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Follow the steps for Samurai Sudoku
Take a moment with Samurai Sudoku before moving to another game. Complete five overlapping Sudoku boards. Every shared cell must satisfy both boards that use it. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Make your first input carefully and watch the result. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
This collection contains 4 puzzles. Progress is saved in this browser. The same puzzle can appear again; the collection is not labelled with calibrated difficulty levels.
Bring this focus to a round
Read one step at a time and try it on the playing area. Match the instruction to the control you use. Use the example to check your reasoning.
What the game asks you to do
Complete five overlapping Sudoku boards. Every shared cell must satisfy both boards that use it. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. The example below illustrates a decision.
A walkthrough of the rules
- Select an editable cell.
- Enter a value using the keypad or keyboard; Notes stores candidates.
- Read the region, cage, arrow or outside clues alongside the normal constraints.
- Check entries verifies the completed board; Undo reverses your last input.
- New puzzle selects another included puzzle.
Controls
Click or tap cells and the digit pad. Use Notes, Undo and Reveal selected. Large boards scroll inside the game. Use the control method described here for this activity. Read the example below alongside these instructions.
Learn from a sample situation
One value entered in an overlap serves two boards, so check the corresponding rows, columns and boxes of both. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Read the matching step again.
A useful caution
A full board must obey every extra rule. Reveal supplies assistance; it is not an earned deduction. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board.
Questions about this game
While learning, what is the goal of Samurai Sudoku?
Keep this in mind: Complete five overlapping Sudoku boards. Every shared cell must satisfy both boards that use it.
For a quick reminder, how do I control Samurai Sudoku?
Keep this in mind: Click or tap cells and the digit pad. Use Notes, Undo and Reveal selected. Large boards scroll inside the game.
On this playing page, what example helps explain Samurai Sudoku?
For clarity: One value entered in an overlap serves two boards, so check the corresponding rows, columns and boxes of both.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Samurai Sudoku?
For clarity: A full board must obey every extra rule. Reveal supplies assistance; it is not an earned deduction.
When I return, what format does Samurai Sudoku offer?
Here is the relevant explanation: This collection contains 4 puzzles. Progress is saved in this browser. The same puzzle can appear again; the collection is not labelled with calibrated difficulty levels.
As a new player, which play mode does Samurai Sudoku use?
For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.