Sudoku: A Game of Patterns

Most Sudoku games only use numbers, but that is needlessly limiting. Instead, A Game of Patterns introduces colors to give the classic game of Sudoku a refreshing, modern look. Now, people who love colors as well as numbers can play Sudoku on equal footing!

Sudoku: A Game of Patterns offers six difficulties so you can easily find puzzles that are appropriately challenging. Each level of difficulty introduces new techniques required to solve a puzzle. Below is a description of the strategies introduced at each level (you can find numerous sources for each of the following techniques on the Web):

Novice: Naked Singles, Slicing and Slotting

Apprentice: Hidden Singles, Locked Candidates

Journeyman: Naked Pairs/Triples, Hidden Pairs/Triples

Expert: Naked Quads, Hidden Quads, X-Wing, Y-Wing

Master: Swordfish, XYZ-Wing

World Class: Jellyfish, WXYZ-Wing

A Game of Patterns also provides a notes system for both beginning and advanced players. Choose from either a basic notes system (Normal mode) that you manually update or a more advanced system (Candidates mode) that automatically prepopulates and manages candidates.

Sudoku: A Game of Patterns is produced by Original Games, LLC. For support, please email [email protected].