Our Colored Sudoku Set is a dazzling, wooden version of the popular Sudoku logic game that is beloved by many. We’ve now added our own splash of color and creativity to fuel the mind and soul. This handcrafted and vibrantly painted game can be played over and over, making it a stellar gift for any Sudoku enthusiast in your life. In terms of gameplay, the rules are the same; but, each number 1-9 has been replaced with a color - simple to follow!
The Colored Sudoku Board Set comes with a challenge sheet containing 4 difficulty levels (easy, medium, hard, and very hard). Each level has 5 different patterns (a total of 20 challenges). Also included is a color conversion chart, which can help you convert any Sudoku you find online or in a newspaper into Colored Sudoku. Simply use the chart provided to convert the numbers to colors and place the pegs on the board. Colored Sudoku comes packed in a neat, handcrafted wooden box for safekeeping to ensure that no pegs are lost.
How to Play Color Sudoku?
Playing Color Sudoku is a delightful twist on the classic Sudoku game. The rules are similar, but instead of using numbers 1-9, you'll be using a palette of colors. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to play Color Sudoku:
Objective: Fill each row, column, and 3x3 grid with different colors, ensuring that no color is repeated in any row, column, or grid.
Game Setup:
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You'll have a 9x9 grid divided into 3x3 subgrids. Each subgrid is further divided into 3x3 cells, totaling 81 cells in the entire grid.
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Instead of numbers 1-9, each cell will be filled with a color. Choose a set of 9 distinct colors to represent the numbers 1-9.
Rules:
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No Repetition: Just like traditional Sudoku, ensure that no color repeats in any row, column, or 3x3 subgrid.
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Complete the Grid: Fill in all 81 cells with colors, following the no repetition rule.
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Initial Setup: Some cells may already be filled with colors. These are the given clues to get you started. Use them to strategically fill in the rest of the grid.
Tips for Playing:
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Scan the Grid: Look for rows, columns, or subgrids with fewer filled cells. These are good places to start.
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Use the Given Colors: Take advantage of the initially provided colors to guide your decisions. Look for areas where only one color can fit.
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Elimination Strategy: If a color is already present in a row or column, eliminate it as an option for other cells in that row or column.
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Subgrid Check: Regularly check each 3x3 subgrid to ensure you're not repeating colors within it.
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Trial and Error: If you get stuck, don't hesitate to make educated guesses. If a choice leads to a contradiction, backtrack and try a different approach.
Remember, Color Sudoku is all about logic and strategy, just like its numerical counterpart. Have fun exploring the colorful world of Sudoku with this unique and visually engaging variation!
Warning: Choking Hazard – Small Parts. Not for Children Under 3 Years
