Sumplete
Games
logic puzzle game
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How HN took it
4 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 9 comments about the project. Thread score +0.37.
Idea: 2 for, 0 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 againstDocs: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Fun and surprisingly good puzzle game that mixes maths and logic
From 2 comments
Surprisingly good game! Nice job both of you. 6x6 took me a few minutes, after initially seeming impossible. I like much more than Sudoku cause it uses maths as well as logic.
yesenadam on HNThis is so cool! My god. It's like discovery using AI. thanks for showing me new ways to use AI and to dream about what's possible!!!!!! :) ;p xx;p
graderjs on HN
Objections
Unclear how to exit the game to change difficulty level
From 1 comment
So cool! Minor piece of feedback: I went to try the different levels and when I clicked on the 'master' one (pretty insane tbh) it took me a while to figure out how to exit the…
almara on HN
Zero values make puzzles too easy and boards can come pre-solved
From 2 comments
Quite fun! But maybe modify it to make zeros less likely? Having a zero makes it very easy. And one time I got all zeros!
askiiart on HNI also got one already solved, maybe add a check to remake the board if if comes up with that. https://photos.app.goo.gl/pSY9BXk3PyHVWV2y9
askiiart on HN
Requests
Remove circled values from row and column totals
From 1 comment
I've been enjoying this! One request I would love: remove the values I've circled in green from the row and column amounts - i.e. just show me what's remaining to be found (save…
mattharbord on HN
Hide completed rows and columns, add stats and shareable grid links
From 1 comment
Another set of requests... (No idea if you're open to improving this?) Stats (fairly obvious) Sharing link for specific grid. And the main, less intuitive one: hide a row /…
mattharbord on HN
Questions
Did ChatGPT write the CSS for the green circles
From 1 comment
Did it come up with the css for the green circles?
gardenhedge on HN
Alternatives named
Sudoku and variant sudoku such as killer sudoku
From 2 comments
Surprisingly good game! Nice job both of you. 6x6 took me a few minutes, after initially seeming impossible. I like much more than Sudoku cause it uses maths as well as logic.
yesenadam on HNIf you like more maths/complicated sudoku's you should try variant sudoku. Killer cages in particular make the puzzles quite mathy
hackcasual on HN