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Sudoku

Sudoku is a simple and clear number-puzzle game. The goal is easy to understand: fill the grid so each row, column, and 3×3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9 with no repeats. No math required, just logic.

22 January 2026

Sudoku is a card & board game, released 22 January 2026 on Nintendo Switch.

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What Sudoku is

Sudoku was released in 2026. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Sudoku is a simple and clear number-puzzle game. The goal is easy to understand: fill the grid so each row, column, and 3×3 box contains the numbers 1 to 9 with no repeats. No math required, just logic.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Sudoku launched on 22 January 2026, within three weeks of Hytale, Cairn, Mewgenics and Nioh 3. It arrived 9 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Hytale, Cairn, Mewgenics, Nioh 3.

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When did Sudoku come out?
Sudoku was released on 22 January 2026 for Nintendo Switch.

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