Killer Sudoku

About

"Killer Sudoku" is a logic-based puzzle game where players fill a 9x9 grid with digits 1-9, ensuring that each row, column, and outlined box contains unique values. The "Killer" aspect adds additional constraints, requiring players to satisfy sum equations given for certain regions. With multiple difficulty levels, it offers a fun and challenging experience for both casual and experienced puzzle solvers.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

81%

Audience ScoreBased on 107 reviews

monetization3 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

The puzzles are incredibly challenging and well-crafted, providing a satisfying experience for advanced players.
The user interface is intuitive and user-friendly, making it easy to navigate through the app.
The hints, while sometimes cryptic, can be informative and help players learn new techniques for solving puzzles.

The app frequently drains battery and can cause devices to overheat, making it inconvenient for extended play sessions.
Some hints are poorly explained or incorrect, leading to confusion and frustration during gameplay.
The recent UI changes have been met with criticism, as many players prefer the previous layout and find the new one less intuitive.

grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and frustrating, particularly due to the cumbersome hint system that detracts from the enjoyment of solving puzzles. Overall, the excessive repetition and difficulty in navigating hints diminish the overall experience.
- “This is tedious and takes the fun out of solving the puzzles.”
- “The app works great, but the puzzles are insanely tedious.”
- “Flipping between 'smart' hints and 'normal' hints is tedious and annoying.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
200%
300%
Users recommend implementing a battery optimization strategy to enhance performance and efficiency.
- “The game runs smoothly after I adjusted the optimization settings.”
- “I love how the developers focused on performance optimization, making the gameplay experience seamless.”
- “I suggest finding a battery optimization strategy.”
- “The game struggles with performance optimization, leading to frequent frame drops.”
- “There are significant issues with resource optimization, causing long loading times.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players appreciate the game's monetization model, highlighting the absence of in-app purchases and advertisements, which allows for an uninterrupted gaming experience after a one-time purchase.
- “I love the fact that I paid for it and can enjoy it, with no in-app purchases or ads.”
- “The game offers a complete experience without pushing for additional purchases.”
- “I appreciate that the monetization model respects players by not bombarding them with ads or microtransactions.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The gameplay is praised for its excellent controls, contributing to a smooth and enjoyable gaming experience.
- “The controls and gameplay are excellent.”
- “The gameplay is incredibly engaging and keeps you on your toes.”
- “I love how intuitive the gameplay mechanics are; they make it easy to jump right in.”