Buku Sudoku Frequently Asked Questions

How many puzzles come with the game?

1200

Why is this game interesting to a core gamer?

We think there are number of features of Buku Sudoku that core gamers will find interesting:

• Variety of multiplayer modes to include couch, co-op, head-to-head and team vs. team modes
• Highly customizable UIs and controls
• Cool achievements
• Hi-res graphics that show off the power of the Xbox 360

Why is this game interesting to someone that doesn’t know sudoku?

It’s a great way to see why sudoku has become a worldwide phenomenon!

Buku Sudoku has an interactive tutorial that teaches the basics of sudoku. Additionally, there is co-operative play so that someone that knows how to play can teach you as they go, or you can both learn it for the first time. Finally, neither the game’s controls nor not knowing how to play sudoku will keep you from playing the game. The game’s tutorial will teach you both.

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How is Buku Sudoku better than Go Sudoku?

Buku Sudoku offers a number of features that are not available in Go Sudoku:

• Co-operative multiplayer locally as well as online, team vs. team as well as head to head
• Customizable controls that offer multiple one-handed and two handed configurations that take into account casual and core play styles
• Supports multiple peripherals
• Player is able to change the UI
• Dramatically different backgrounds to choose from
• Different grid sizes
• Able to save and load your games
• More robust tutorial
• Optimized for HDTVs

How is Buku Sudoku better or different from the printed versions of sudoku?


• Hard to do multiplayer with pen and paper sudoku
• When playing multiplayer over Xbox Live, play with friends, family or meet someone new to play a game of sudoku
• Better value than a printed sudoku book; our game is like 15 sudoku books
• Easy to make notes with the pencil and pen controls
• Easy to undo the board, or just individual moves
• Dynamic and customizable help system. Auto-pencil can be tailored to the skill of the player and the difficulty of the puzzle you are attempting
• Different grid sizes
• Immersive environments
• Since puzzles have unique IDs you can get advice on how to solve them by giving your friends the puzzle’s number
• Achievements

How is Buku Sudoku better or different from the DS version of sudoku?


• More challenging with more levels of difficulty
• Different grid sizes from 6 x 6 to 12 x 12
• No multiplayer in DS
• No music and themes in DS
• No achievements in DS
• Hi res graphics that the DS can’t match

How is Buku Sudoku better or different from PC versions of sudoku?

• Variety of multiplayer modes to include couch, co-op, head-to-head and team vs. team modes
• Ranking system to see how your sudoku skills compare to players around the world
• High production quality that supports the Xbox’s native HD resolution
• Multiple control schemes and the ability to customize the controls
• Optimized for HDTV
• Achievements

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