Intelligent Qube PS1
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- Sony PlayStation 1 PS1 I.Q.: Intelligent Qube Vintage Memory Card Sticker £16.91
- Sony PlayStation 1 PS1 I.Q.: Intelligent Qube Vintage Memory Card Sticker £15.78
- Sony PlayStation 1 PS1 I.Q.: Intelligent Qube Vintage Memory Card Sticker £18.04
- Sony PlayStation 1 PS1 I.Q.: Intelligent Qube Vintage Memory Card Sticker £17.47
Price History
| Date | Avg Price | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | £17.05 | £15.78 | £18.04 | 4 |
| 2026-04-04 | £17.05 | £15.78 | £18.04 | 4 |
| 2026-04-03 | £21.95 | £20.32 | £23.23 | 4 |
| 2026-04-02 | £21.83 | £20.20 | £23.09 | 4 |
| 2026-04-01 | £21.95 | £20.32 | £23.23 | 4 |
| 2026-03-31 | £22.02 | £20.39 | £23.30 | 4 |
| 2026-03-30 | £21.90 | £20.27 | £23.17 | 4 |
| 2026-03-29 | £19.16 | £17.74 | £20.27 | 4 |
| 2026-03-28 | £19.16 | £17.74 | £20.27 | 4 |
| 2026-03-27 | £19.06 | £17.64 | £20.17 | 4 |
| 2026-03-26 | £19.01 | £17.60 | £20.11 | 4 |
| 2026-03-25 | £18.95 | £17.54 | £20.04 | 4 |
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Game History
Intelligent Qube, known as IQ: Intelligent Qube in North America, was developed by indieszero and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game was directed by Kazuyoshi Katayama and represented an early original PlayStation title that showcased the console's 3D capabilities through its unique puzzle-action gameplay.
The game was released in Japan on December 22, 1995, making it one of the launch titles for the PlayStation in that region. It subsequently released in North America on September 9, 1995, and in Europe on September 1996, following the console's rollout across different territories.
Intelligent Qube received generally positive reviews from critics at launch, who praised its innovative puzzle mechanics and colorful 3D presentation. However, commercial performance was modest, and the game did not achieve mainstream success during the PlayStation's early years. Despite this, it found an appreciative audience among players seeking something different from the action and platformer titles that dominated early PS1 libraries.
Today, Intelligent Qube holds significant value among collectors and retro gaming enthusiasts, particularly in Japan where it has become increasingly difficult to find complete copies in good condition. The game's relative obscurity compared to other PS1 classics, combined with its limited print run and appeal to puzzle game fans, has made it a sought-after title. Sealed or near-mint copies command premium prices in the secondary market, elevating its status among serious collectors.
The game's historical significance lies in its role as an early showcase for 3D puzzle gaming on home consoles. Its innovative use of the PlayStation's graphics capabilities to create a fast-paced, three-dimensional puzzle experience influenced later puzzle game design. Additionally, the game has experienced renewed interest among retro gaming communities and speedrunning communities who have explored its competitive potential.
Intelligent Qube was re-released digitally through the PlayStation Network, introducing the game to new audiences and cementing its legacy as an important part of early PlayStation history, despite its initial commercial underperformance.