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Category Archives: Reviews

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

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

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!”

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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Triangular Sudoku – Tridoku: Interesting variation on classic sudoku

Here is another review of my Tridoku book. This time it’s a 4/5 stars, but I think it’s still a very positive review. 🙂 If you feel you have solved too many sudoku/kenken puzzles and need a little variety, this book is for you. The rules are a bit more complicated than regular sudoku. But […]
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Outside Sudoku and its variants: You Really Should Try this Type of Sudoku

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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Tridoku – Triangular Sudoku puzzles: Great book A+ (new book review on Amazon)

Wow! Two book reviews in two days! Both 5/5 stars. 🙂 Thank you folks!!! I guess it means you enjoy the books. Again, your reviews are really important, not only to me but to other people who solve puzzles. Every review is most appreciated and will be posted here (new ones first, old ones occasionally) […]
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Samurai Sudoku: Brilliant training for the brain and good for relaxation (new review on Amazon)

Here is a new review of The Way of Samurai: 101 puzzles on Amazon.com. It’s a 5/5 stars. 🙂 Concerning the training of the brain it was 4 years ago stated in the Danish engineering news that research had found that Sudoku is the best training for the brain. Later there has come another “game” […]
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