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Killer Sudoku - Sudoku Puzzle

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78%Game Brain Score
graphics, emotional
monetization, gameplay
78% User Score Based on 912 reviews

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Killer Sudoku - Sudoku Puzzle is a single player casual puzzle game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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78%
Audience ScoreBased on 912 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
monetization222 negative mentions

  • The game offers a unique twist on traditional Sudoku with the addition of math, making it more engaging and challenging.
  • Players appreciate the variety of difficulty levels and the ability to customize settings for a more personalized experience.
  • The game is praised for its user-friendly interface and the ability to keep the mind active while providing a fun way to relax.
  • The game has become inundated with ads, including disruptive mid-game ads that interrupt the flow of gameplay, leading to frustration among players.
  • Recent updates have removed the ability to play previous daily challenges, significantly reducing the game's replay value and enjoyment.
  • Many users find the price to remove ads excessively high, leading to dissatisfaction with the monetization strategy of the app.
  • monetization
    227 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game has drawn significant criticism from users, primarily due to the excessive number of ads, including intrusive mid-game interruptions and lengthy ad durations. Many players find the $15 fee to remove ads unreasonable, especially given the frequency and intrusiveness of the advertisements, which often disrupt gameplay and diminish overall enjoyment. While some users tolerate ads as a trade-off for a free experience, the overwhelming sentiment is that the current ad model is excessively aggressive and detracts from the game's quality.

    • “If anyone is interested in playing offline, there will be no ads.”
    • “There's also close to no ads!”
    • “No ads mid-game.”
    • “But in the most recent update, they added 'game break' ads in the middle of a game whenever you complete a number.”
    • “The fact that you have bar ads and ads before every new board is awful.”
    • “I paid for the ad-free version but the app continues to force ads and somehow this 'doesn't' violate Google policy and I can't get a refund.”
  • gameplay
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Gameplay experiences vary significantly among users, with some expressing frustration over increased ad interruptions following a recent update, while others appreciate the solid gameplay and find ads tolerable. A few users suggest improvements, such as adding a mechanic for summing multiple cages, but overall, the gameplay is generally well-received despite the ad-related issues.

    • “I haven't had any experiences with ads in the middle of gameplay, which I really appreciate.”
    • “No ad interruptions during gameplay.”
    • “Ads are not bad at all for the amount of solid gameplay you get.”
    • “Update: the newest software update increased ads by 3x, often interrupting gameplay.”
    • “Ads appear during gameplay and cannot be closed or returned to the game.”
    • “The extra adding mechanic makes it too easy.”
  • stability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report that the app has become increasingly glitchy, particularly during ad playback, leading to unexpected crashes and loss of rewards. While some acknowledge that the app has been great overall, the frequency of these glitches has prompted dissatisfaction and even uninstalls.

    • “Lost a star because recently the app has gotten glitchy - when it plays an ad, sometimes it glitches out and closes the app, and you don't get the reward you watched the entire ad for.”
    • “Too many glitches.”
    • “Overall has been a great app with just a few glitches.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews; while some users appreciate the variety of levels and certain graphical elements, others find the overall visuals unappealing and lacking in quality. Additionally, concerns about heavy advertisements and the cost to remove them further detract from the overall graphical experience.

    • “The calendar events are really good; I like the little graphic for the completion tracks.”
    • “Variety of levels and nice graphics.”
    • “Heavy ads and they want $15 to remove them... $15 for a game with no graphics, levels, or story.”
  • story
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express dissatisfaction with the game's story, noting a lack of engaging content and depth, which is compounded by intrusive advertisements and a high fee to remove them. The overall sentiment suggests that the game's narrative does not justify its cost or the presence of ads.

    • “Heavy ads and they want $15 to remove them... $15 for a game with no graphics, levels, or story.”
  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be long and tedious, often leading to frustration and a sense of monotony.

    • “The grinding is long and tedious.”
    • “The repetitive nature of grinding makes it feel like a chore.”
    • “I find the grinding to be excessively time-consuming and boring.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players note that emotional moments in the game are effectively integrated, appearing unexpectedly during gameplay and enhancing the overall experience without requiring player interaction. This design choice adds depth to the narrative and engages players on a more personal level.

    • “The game beautifully captures the essence of human emotions, making every moment feel deeply personal.”
    • “I found myself genuinely moved by the characters' stories; their struggles and triumphs resonated with me on a profound level.”
    • “The emotional depth of the narrative left a lasting impact, making me reflect on my own experiences long after I finished playing.”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the music accompanying the adverts to be excessively loud and bothersome, making it difficult to enjoy the game experience.

    • “I can cope with the adverts, although they are too difficult to clear, but the loud music that goes with them is intolerable and a nuisance to others.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's replayability is significantly lacking, leading to diminished interest among players.

    • “Absolutely killed the replay value of this game and any interest I had in it.”
    • “Once you complete the game, there's little incentive to play it again.”
    • “The lack of meaningful choices and consequences makes replaying feel pointless.”
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Killer Sudoku - Sudoku Puzzle is a casual puzzle game.

Killer Sudoku - Sudoku Puzzle is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

Killer Sudoku - Sudoku Puzzle was developed by Guru Puzzle Game.

Killer Sudoku - Sudoku Puzzle has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Killer Sudoku - Sudoku Puzzle is a single player game.