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Why do I make puzzles? A brief history of Djape.net

By djape | Published: January 14, 2012
A short answer to that question would be: because I enjoy doing it! … but here is a long version, too. Back in the summer of 2005 I realized that it’s about time I had my own website. At that point I had been computer programming for years and it kinda made sense that I […]
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Jigsaw Sudoku: Squiggly puzzles

By djape | Published: January 10, 2012
A few hours ago another review came in. This time it’s for Jigsaw Sudoku: 150 very twisted puzzles. It’s another short review. Also 5/5 stars. This Jigsaw Sudoku book, containing nothing but the squiggly variant of sudoko puzzles, has 5 reviews so far. 4 of them are 5/5 stars, with just one being 3/5 stars. […]
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Flower Sudoku: 5 in 1 Sudoku puzzles in different flavors – “Still my favorite sudoku variant!”

By djape | Published: January 9, 2012
A new review of Flower Sudoku: 5 in 1 Sudoku puzzles book has been posted on Amazon. It’s a short, 5/5 stars review. Interestingly enough, so far there have been 4 reviews of this book – and all reviews of Flower Sudoku book are 5/5 stars! As always, djape’s puzzles are fantastic and range from […]
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Killer Sudoko puzzles are back. Samurai Sudoku will be back tomorrow.

By djape | Published: January 6, 2012
As you have already noticed, the daily killer sudoku puzzles are back. The sudoko variants too. Samuri Sudoku and Diagonal Samurai Sudoko (overlapping Gattai-5 puzzles) are also back and will be updated tomorrow as per schedule. The missing Samurai X will be sent via newsletter. Some of you have already received it. In case you […]
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Happy New Year! :) (Killer Sudoku and Samurai Sudoku will be updated shortly)

By djape | Published: January 3, 2012
Hi folks! Santa on this website wasn’t very nice to you, was he? Sorry for that… I will talk to him and make sure that as of Thursday, January 5, 2012 you start getting the daily Killer Sudoku, daily Sudoku variants and bi-weekly Samurai Sudoku puzzles again. Happy New Year and best wishes! 🙂 Djape
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Outside Sudoku and its variants: You Really Should Try this Type of Sudoku

By djape | Published: December 22, 2011
After two new book reviews from Amazon that I posted, here I’m posting all reviews of one of the books that should catch your attention: Outside Sudoku and its variants. This book is special because it contains a variety of a variety. 🙂 Outside Sudoku puzzles have essentially the same rules as classic Sudoku, but […]
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Diagonal Killer Samurai Sudoku X – thanks to my Facebook group

By djape | Published: September 26, 2011
On my Killer and Samurai Sudoku fans Facebook page I recently asked members to post a link to this Facebook group on their walls in order to help me promote it. I also decided to award the first poster with a puzzle of their choice. Who was the first one? Well, you can have a […]
Killer Sudoku Samurai: 65 puzzles (Volume 1)

Posted in Free sample puzzles, Killer Sudoku, Samurai sudoku, Sudoku Variants | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Response

Diagonal Jigsaw Samurai X Sudoku Variant puzzle

By djape | Published: September 14, 2011
When was the last time I posted a Sudoku Variant puzzle for the first time? I can’t remember. Especially a puzzle that is a combination of many popular variations of Su Doku. The reason why I decided to create and post this puzzle is because one of the visitors to this website asked me about […]
Jigsaw Samurai Sudoku book

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Sudoku Variants are back

By djape | Published: April 27, 2011
Just a quick note to everyone that the puzzles on the Sudoku Variants page are back. Also, today I’m sending out the newsletter with a new free puzzle. Sign up now! 🙂
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Jigsaw TriDoku

By djape | Published: August 30, 2010
Sudoku Variants are back! Also, as a special gift and to make it up to you, I have prepared a brand new variant – Jigsaw TriDoku. I think the puzzle is self-explanatory. It is a hybrid between Jigsaw Sudoku and TriDoku. Make sure to use the hexagon rule which can be found in the TriDoku […]
Jigsaw Sudoku Puzzle Book

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