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Code Sudoku is a boxed edition of Sudoku (aka Number Place) puzzle. Contains plastic board, 81 tiles with numbers 1 to 9, 44 ready to solve puzzle templates, two blank sheets (for creating new puzzles or writing down ones from newspapers), and detailed manual.
Solving the puzzles is aided with erasable marker and sponge (included). The game has also multi=player option. Each player, in number from two to four gets scorekeeper (placed at the edge of the board, where are placed scoring tracks). Then, the game begins. The sand timer is started and each player have one minute to place the number tiles on the board. For 1st tile placed correctly player gets 1 pt, for second one 2 pts and so on. For complete row, column or box player gets 3 pts.
Score keepers and sand timer are included too.
- Limited appeal
- Stale for modern puzzle players
- Numerical deduction and pattern completion
- Puzzle-based board game built around Sudoku-style play
- abstract
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Puzzle/logic — Placement-based Sudoku style inputs with numeric constraints
Video topics + discussion points
Quotes (from this video)
- Look Back, where I take a look at reviews that I did a year ago, 5 years ago, 10 years ago, and 20 years ago this week, and tell you what I think about them now.
- This game was very much a Sudoku board game. I would play it a whole lot less today.
- It's now impossible to find. It has not been reprinted for a lot of uh litigation reasons.
- I think the second game in the Dice Tower Essentials line.