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❤ Gameplay Overview

The developers have crafted a clean and intuitive interface that allows players to easily input numbers, make pencil marks, and utilize various helpful tools to solve the puzzles.

❤ Puzzle Difficulty and Progression

The game offers 100 handcrafted puzzles that gradually increase in complexity. As players progress, they'll encounter more advanced techniques and strategies, such as X-wings, swordfish, and jellyfish, which the game introduces in a natural and incremental way. Many players appreciate the sense of progression and the challenge of mastering these techniques to solve the more difficult puzzles.

❤ Helpful Hints and Tutorials

The game's comprehensive hint system, provided by developers Simon Anthony and Mark Goodliffe, aims to explain the underlying logic and patterns involved in solving each puzzle, rather than just giving the solution. This educational approach helps players learn and improve their Sudoku skills over time.

❤ Puzzle Quality and Curation

The developers have carefully designed and playtested each puzzle to ensure a seamless and engaging solving experience, without any computer-generated or poorly designed puzzles. This attention to detail and the involvement of Sudoku experts contribute to the game's reputation for offering a superior Sudoku experience.

❤ User Interface and Tools

Players can easily input numbers, make pencil marks in both the center and corners of cells, and utilize coloring tools to highlight important patterns. The automatic removal of pencil marks when a number is entered is a widely appreciated feature that streamlines the solving process.

❤ Community Involvement and Support

Many players are already familiar with the game's connection to the popular "Cracking the Cryptic" YouTube channel and appreciate the opportunity to support the work of its hosts, Simon and Mark, while enjoying their carefully crafted Sudoku puzzles.