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Sudocats

Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4 • 2022

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Quick resume

Sudoku for cat people. Cats are wonderful creatures but you better not put them together without proper introduction. So, plan ahead to display them in the right order so they get along!

Global score

99/100

Genres

Casual, Card & Board Game, Puzzle

Pros

  • Cute cat-themed sudoku with option for numbers
  • Relaxing music and visuals
  • Progression with unlocking cats and tips
  • Daily and extra puzzles for replayability
  • Supports cat adoption charity

Cons

  • Limited puzzle count for advanced players
  • Lack of advanced sudoku features like note-taking initially
  • Some ui elements could be improved
  • No multiplayer or social features
  • Puzzles may be too easy for sudoku veterans

Motivations

  • Autonomy
    4

    "Players freely choose to play puzzles with cats or numbers, select backgrounds and music, and decide how to solve puzzles with hints or notes."

  • Competence
    3

    "The game offers a range of Sudoku puzzles from easy to moderate difficulty, providing skill challenges and feedback on errors."

  • Competition
    -4

    "Focus is on personal puzzle solving at own pace without leaderboards or ranked modes."

  • Continuation
    3

    "Includes daily puzzles and extra puzzles encouraging habitual play and return visits."

  • Cooperation
    -5

    "Single-player puzzle game with no cooperative or multiplayer elements."

  • Creativity
    1

    "Customization of backgrounds and board colors is possible, but gameplay follows standard Sudoku rules."

  • Domination
    -5

    "No elements of exerting control or superiority over others; purely individual experience."

  • Escapism
    4

    "Players use the game as a relaxing, stress-relieving activity with soothing music and cute cats."

  • Expectation
    -4

    "Players engage voluntarily for enjoyment and relaxation, not due to obligation or pressure."

  • Experimenting
    2

    "Players can experiment with cats vs numbers mode and try different puzzle sizes and hints."

  • Exploration
    2

    "Unlocking new cats and learning about them provides a mild discovery element beyond puzzles."

  • Expression
    2

    "Players customize visual settings and choose between cats or numbers, allowing some self-expression."

  • Fantasy
    -3

    "The game is based on realistic Sudoku puzzles with cat imagery, no strong fantasy or fiction elements."

  • Fellowship
    -4

    "Minimal social interaction; primarily a solo puzzle experience."

  • Growth
    3

    "Players learn Sudoku rules and improve puzzle-solving skills progressively."

  • Health
    -5

    "Sedentary puzzle game with no physical activity or health-related features."

  • Idle
    -4

    "Requires focused attention to solve puzzles; not designed for background or idle play."

  • Intimacy
    -4

    "No close social relationships formed through gameplay; limited to individual engagement."

  • Leadership
    -5

    "No leadership or group management roles; purely individual puzzle solving."

  • Progression
    3

    "Progression through unlocking puzzles, cats, hints, and achievements provides a sense of advancement."

  • Relaxation
    5

    "Designed to be a calming, soothing experience with relaxing music and gentle challenge."

  • Sensation
    2

    "Visual and auditory elements are pleasant and cute, providing mild sensory enjoyment."

  • Status
    -4

    "No social recognition or competitive ranking; achievements are personal milestones."

  • Story
    2

    "Includes light narrative elements about real cats and tips on cat adoption, adding context."

  • Strategy
    3

    "Requires logical thinking and planning typical of Sudoku puzzles."

  • Thrill
    -3

    "Low suspense or risk; gameplay is steady and predictable."

  • Value
    4

    "Good value for price with multiple puzzles, daily challenges, and charitable aspect."

  • Violence
    -5

    "No violent content; focus on constructive puzzle solving."

  • Survival
    -5

    "No survival or threat avoidance mechanics; stable puzzle environment."

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