Sudoku
From Lycanth
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This Sudoku game is written in C# and uses Microsoft's XNA framework. An early release is available for download. I have plans for many more features in the future.
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Current features
- Thousands of pre-genereated puzzles of various difficulty
- Left click to make pencil marks
- Right click to make pen marks
- Right click selected pen mark to clear a square's pen mark and return to its previous pencil marks
- Use 12 Quick save slots by pressing F1 through F12
- Restore from the 12 quick save slots by pressing Ctrl+F1 through F12
- Press C to check for invalid pen marks or use the menu.
- Doesn't allow pencil marks in squares where the given values can be used to elliminate the possibility of those numbers.
- Press P to automatically fill in pencil marks or use the menu
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Future features
- Add a Save/Load menu to save and load to/from user supplied filenames
- Find and display various patterns. (e.g. X-Wings, Swordfish, etc)
- Give hints
- Show the solved puzzle
- Generate new puzzles
- Allow users to create new puzzles
- Allow users to enter a puzzle and have the program solve it
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Required downloads
In order to run this Sudoku game, you will need to download and install the following.
- DirectX 9 Web Install - Install this even if you think you have it. It will install optional components that are necessary for XNA apps.
- .NET 2.0 - If you run this installer and get the option to Repair, you've already got it installed.
- XNA Runtime
