Goto Sudoku Home page......................Sudoku Portable is the entertaining and addictive Sudoku puzzle game packaged as a portable app, so you can play on the go. You can place it on your USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive or a CD and use it on any computer, without leaving any personal information behind.
Features
Sudoku Portable is a an addictive puzzle game originally created in France over 100 years ago. It features a 9x9 grid containing 9 3x3 grids. Within this you arrange the numbers 1 through 9. But, each number can only appear once in each of the 9 3x3 grids. And it can only appear once in each row and on each column. It's a simple concept, but it can get addictive quickly. This version features:
- Four difficulty levels
Easy: A great way to get your sudoku feet wet
Medium: More difficult sudokus
Hard: Harder sudokus, some of which will have more than one solution
Impossible: Sudokus with so few numbers, you'll have to guess - Entry of possible solutions for empty boxes (hold down shift and a number from the standard number row, not the numeric keypad)
- Automatic saving of your game on exit
- "Check Game" feature to check your current work
- "Solve Game" feature so you can see the solution to the current puzzle
- Resizable interface, so you can make the numbers as large as you'd like
Download Sudoku_1.1.7.2.paf.exe (422kb)
To install Sudoku Portable, just download the portable package at the top of the Sudoku Portable page and then double-click it. Select the location you wish to install to and click OK. A SudokuPortable directory will be created there and all the necessary files installed. That's all there is to it.
#Using Sudoku Portable
To start up Sudoku Portable, just double-click SudokuPortable.exe file where you installed Portable Sudoku on your portable drive. Then, use it just like you would a local copy of Sudoku. There are a couple of things to keep in mind:
Stay Safe - When using portable apps, it's always a good idea to practice Safe Portable App-ing.
Removing Your Drive - When you're done, exit Sudoku and then wait for the activity light on your removable drive to stop flashing. Then select the 'Safely remove [device]' option from the icon in the system tray. If you remove the drive while it is writing, you may lose data.
#Running from a CD (Sudoku Portable Live)
Support for running from a CD is built into Sudoku Portable. Just extract it to a local drive and run it at least once to generate a set of default settings. Next, make any configuration changes you'd like. Finally, burn the whole SudokuPortable directory to CD being sure not to change the locations of any files.
