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Steam News23 November 20241y ago

Meta Sudoku: Ultimate Update (Part 1/2)

After months of waiting, the new version is finally here! 1.240 New Classic Mode Levels and Endless Mode Content Over the past three months, I dedicated the majority of my time to crafting these puzzles.

In this update6

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What changed

0 fixes3 additions2 changes2 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
changed1.240 New Classic Mode Levels and Endless Mode ContentStructure: All puzzles are presented with rotational symmetry. Difficulty: The levels gradually increase in difficulty, with each tier becoming significantly more challenging than the last. Overall, these puzzles are harder compared to previous versions. (Note: This update might invalidate previous Classic Mode records. However, this change ensures a better gameplay experience, as past puzzles might have had multiple solutions.)
removed2.More Compact Grid LayoutThe split layout has been removed, and the Sudoku grid is now more compact.
changed2.More Compact Grid LayoutThis layout enhances efficiency during gameplay.
added2.More Compact Grid Layout(If necessary, a customizable layout feature may be added in the next update.)
removed3.Night Mode RemovedThe old Night Mode color scheme was suboptimal, so this feature has been removed. In the next update, you’ll have the option to fully customize the color palette.
added5.Number Inspector Moved to the BottomThis change not only improves aesthetics but also leaves room for new features coming in the next update.

Meta Sudoku changes

changedStructure: All puzzles are presented with rotational symmetry. Difficulty: The levels gradually increase in difficulty, with each tier becoming significantly more challenging than the last. Overall, these puzzles are harder compared to previous versions. (Note: This update might invalidate previous Classic Mode records. However, this change ensures a better gameplay experience, as past puzzles might have had multiple solutions.)
removedThe split layout has been removed, and the Sudoku grid is now more compact.
changedThis layout enhances efficiency during gameplay.
added(If necessary, a customizable layout feature may be added in the next update.)
removedThe old Night Mode color scheme was suboptimal, so this feature has been removed. In the next update, you’ll have the option to fully customize the color palette.

After months of waiting, the new version is finally here!

1.240 New Classic Mode Levels and Endless Mode Content

Over the past three months, I dedicated the majority of my time to crafting these puzzles. Each level is meticulously designed to ensure a single, unique solution.

  • Structure

    All puzzles are presented with rotational symmetry.

    Difficulty

    The levels gradually increase in difficulty, with each tier becoming significantly more challenging than the last. Overall, these puzzles are harder compared to previous versions. (Note: This update might invalidate previous Classic Mode records. However, this change ensures a better gameplay experience, as past puzzles might have had multiple solutions.)

2.More Compact Grid Layout

The split layout has been removed, and the Sudoku grid is now more compact.

This layout enhances efficiency during gameplay.

(If necessary, a customizable layout feature may be added in the next update.)

3.Night Mode Removed

The old Night Mode color scheme was suboptimal, so this feature has been removed. In the next update, you’ll have the option to fully customize the color palette.

4.New Sound Effects and Completion Animations

5.Number Inspector Moved to the Bottom

This change not only improves aesthetics but also leaves room for new features coming in the next update.

6.Massive Theme Update: 6 New Geometry Themes + 6 Gradient Themes

Features Coming in the Next Update:

  1. A brand-new UI system Multi-select: Make notes for multiple cells simultaneously Full-grid marking options Post-level review: View the solution and completion time.......

...and much more!

Of course, these features will take time to develop. In the meantime, enjoy the game!

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Steam News / 23 November 2024

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