Sifteo Launches Its Interactive Cube Toys

Sifteo cube are new intelligent cubes that can can interact with each other allowing for unique games to be played. The cubes are expected to ship later this month. They cost $149 for a set of three Sifteo cubes.

Some of the games you can play with Sifteo include Workd Play, Blok 9, Moon Marble, Mount Braniac and Oogor's Day.

The Wikipedia entry says the cubes evolved from a prototype technology called Siftables that was initially developed at MIT Media Lab.

Each individual Sifteo cube is more powerful than an Atari or Super Nintendo. The cubes do have to be near a computer to function. Here's a video about the connectable interactive cubs. Take a look: