Minimal Sudoku: Offline Puzzle

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Minimal Sudoku: Offline Puzzle is a single player casual puzzle game. It received very positive reviews from players.

Minimal Sudoku: Offline Puzzle is a single-player puzzle game featuring classic Sudoku with a clean, minimalist UI and offline play. It offers ingenious game mechanics, outstanding visuals, and a good soundtrack to enhance your experience. However, the gameplay is somewhat interrupted by too much advertisement.

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94%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,500 reviews

music20 positive mentions

monetization100 negative mentions

The game features a clean and minimalist design, making it visually appealing and easy to navigate.
The gameplay is smooth and intuitive, with helpful features like highlighting numbers and automatic note updates.
The app allows for customization of settings, including the ability to turn off hints and adjust difficulty levels.

Many users report that the difficulty ratings are inconsistent, with 'easy' puzzles often being too challenging.
The app has been criticized for intrusive ads that can disrupt gameplay, especially with loud audio.
Some users have experienced crashes and issues with saving game progress, leading to frustration.

monetization
121 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
17%
83%
The monetization strategy of the game has received mixed feedback, with many users expressing frustration over intrusive ads, particularly loud video ads that disrupt gameplay and audio settings. However, those who opted for the ad-free premium version found it to be a worthwhile investment, enjoying a clean and minimalist experience without distractions. Overall, while some users tolerate the ads, many recommend purchasing the premium version to enhance the gameplay experience by eliminating ads entirely.
- “I paid a couple of dollars for the no ads version, which was definitely worth it.”
- “It is clean, simple, and worth the very small fee for no ads.”
- “No ads, minimalistic but pretty interface, loads of puzzles: what's not to love?”
- “Other than the full page, 30 second, intrusive popup ads displayed after each game is won, this is my first choice in sudoku play. I get that developers believe they need ad revenue to offset the cost of maintaining an app.”
- “I had to uninstall this because of the very invasive ads that override audio settings and blare music when I need to be quiet.”
- “Great app, but sound on ads is always on, even if game sound is off.”
music
63 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
63%
5%
The music in the sudoku app is generally described as calming and soothing, enhancing the overall aesthetic experience for players. While many users appreciate the relaxing background music, some find it repetitive and suggest adding more variety to the tracks. Additionally, the option to mute the music is welcomed by those who prefer silence or are listening to other audio.
- “The background music is strangely relaxing and keeps me patient.”
- “Beautiful design, intuitive controls and super calming music!”
- “Calming background music, and there's nothing else needed.”
- “The only minus point is the repetitive, off-tempo background music.”
- “I had to uninstall this because of the very invasive ads that override audio settings and blare music when I need to be quiet.”
- “I think it's better if we can mute the music and keep the in-game sound.”
graphics
54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
48%
46%
6%
The graphics of the game are consistently praised for their simplicity and aesthetic appeal, featuring clean, minimalist designs that enhance the user experience without distractions. Reviewers appreciate the intuitive layout and smooth gameplay, noting that the visuals are both calming and easy on the eyes, making it an ideal platform for enjoying sudoku. Overall, the graphics are described as beautiful yet straightforward, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable gaming experience.
- “If I had invented my own ideal version of this game aesthetically, this would be it.”
- “Beautiful graphics and great little interactions that you don't see on other sudoku games.”
- “Clean, sharp graphics, simple yet adequate setting options, fun!”
- “I've been a fan of the game since I was little, but the online versions would ruin the game due to the low quality of the graphics or other settings.”
- “Graphics need more finesse.”
- “No fancy graphics.”
gameplay
28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
39%
11%
The gameplay is widely praised for its fluidity, intuitiveness, and appealing design, with many users appreciating the smooth mechanics and customization options. However, some players noted inconsistencies in puzzle difficulty and suggested improvements, such as highlighting correct numbers to enhance the experience. Overall, while the gameplay is enjoyable and visually appealing, it can be challenging, even at lower difficulty levels.
- “The gameplay is phenomenal.”
- “Beautiful interface, smooth gameplay and nice difficulty levels.”
- “The gameplay is fluid and intuitive.”
- “I took one star off for gameplay because I find that not all the puzzles given for their respective level of difficulty are consistent.”
- “Biggest piece of advice to improve this game: having some sort of an option to highlight numbers that are in the correct spots would improve my gameplay massively so I didn't start moving things around and mess everything up.”
- “Love the layout and gameplay but it overheats my phone.”
optimization
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
Overall, the game's optimization is mixed; while it runs smoothly on devices like the LG G7 ThinQ without crashes, some users report minor delays in actions such as undo/redo. Additionally, the performance of the advertising system is criticized for causing delays before gameplay can resume.
- “This runs smoothly on my LG G7 ThinQ, no crashes to report as of yet.”
- “Great game, easy to use, runs smoothly.”
- “I really love how the graphics run smoothly and help you to clean out the used numbers automatically.”
- “The performance of the advertising leaves a lot to be desired, as the game starts the timer but cannot be used until the ad is displayed.”
- “Little unoptimized actions (sometimes undo/redo takes almost a second).”
stability
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
Overall, users report a generally stable experience with minimal glitches and bugs, highlighting ease of use and a clean interface. While some mention occasional bugs, the majority find the application reliable and free from significant issues.
- “Easy to use, no glitches so far, and minimal ads.”
- “Not buggy, no issues.”
- “Easy to use, not buggy.”
- “It's buggy.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect tedious, particularly when it comes to converting single entry pencil marks as they approach the completion of puzzles, which can detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.
- “It is tedious having to click through to convert all single-entry pencil marks as you near puzzle completion.”
- “The grinding feels endless and takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”
- “I find myself repeating the same tasks over and over, which makes the experience feel monotonous.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its minimalist design and infinite replayability, enhanced by quality of life features that improve the overall experience.
- “Exactly as advertised, a minimalist, infinitely replayable Sudoku game with some very nice quality of life features.”
- “The game offers endless variations and challenges, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
- “With multiple modes and difficulty levels, I find myself coming back for more every time.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find the humor in the game to be cute and entertaining, with one reviewer expressing a willingness to pay for the experience due to its amusing elements. Overall, the humor adds a charming and enjoyable layer to the gameplay.
- “Buys me ... is cute and funny.”
- “The funny thing is, I'd gladly pay money for...”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express frustration with the app's functionality, particularly the inability to disable current selections easily, which detracts from the overall experience. While the app's style is appreciated, the inconsistent selection process leads to emotional dissatisfaction.

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Minimal Sudoku: Offline Puzzle is a casual puzzle game.

Minimal Sudoku: Offline Puzzle is available on Phone and Tablet.

Minimal Sudoku: Offline Puzzle was developed by Zero Logic Games.

Minimal Sudoku: Offline Puzzle has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its monetization.

Minimal Sudoku: Offline Puzzle is a single player game.

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