Reviewed by Yuri Storchak
Genre and what to do:
Sudoku. Newspaper Puzzle Challenge: Sudoku Edition is a thrilling puzzle experience that invites players to test their skills playing eight types of puzzles. The product includes such games as Sudoku, Kakuro, Killer Sudoku, Giant Sudoku, Sudoku X, Mini Sudoku, Mini Sudoku X and Crosswords. The classic s udoku board is a lattice, which consists of nine columns and nine rows and is divided into nine 3x3 boxes. Some squares have initial numbers in them, which are called clues. Your task is to fill in all the squares with numbers. There is only one indispensable rule: every row, column and box must contain all given numbers. Each number can be used only once in any column, row or box. Remember that there is only one possible way of solution.
Style and atmosphere inside the game:
Newspaper Puzzle Challenge: Sudoku Edition is a unique collection of challenging games, which brings tons of fun and helps to develop logical and strategic thinking. It features simple graphics, appropriate instrumental and diverse sound effects. The game is good for novices, who want to master sudoku, since it contains comprehensive tutorial, hints, replay and solve puzzle options. You can even print any puzzle out and solve it on the way.
Offline gameplay: 1 player |
Multiplayer: No |
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Publisher:
Encore |
ESRB Ratio: Everyone |
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Extras and features: |
· Over 46000 Original Puzzles and Crosswords · Eight Kinds of Puzzles · Comprehensive Tutorial · Print out any Puzzle |
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Drawbacks: |
· Simple graphics · Repetitive music |
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Requirements:
Windows 98/2000/Me/XP,Processor: PII 333 MHz,DirectX 9.0,32 MB RAM,Free hard drive space: 15 MB,SVGA |