At Games Mistress You can find a lot of Puzzle Games. It is a combination between Tetris and Pannerotto.

The puzzles are sorted in two separate categories: Puzzle Game Download or Online Puzzle games. And the best: they are for free. The Puzzle game I like most is Cube Buster which can be played online.

This puzzle site will keep you puzzling for hours. Happy Puzzling!

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Category: All Puzzles

Today I came across a website called Old Puzzles created by Bob Armstrong. He has a huge collection of jigsaw puzzles starting from the 19th century.

At his website you can find them sorted by category. Next to collection old jigsaw puzzles he also restorates old jigsaw puzzles and even describes the process to do this.

This website brings you back to the start of jigsaw puzzles. Enjoy browsing Old Puzzles dot com. Happy Puzzling!

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Category: All Puzzles, Jigsaw Puzzles

A month ago I already blogged about Shendoku. Now you can find at Rorohiko (is the Maori word for computer) a beta version of online Shendoku.

Shendoku Trainer is played by the same rules as Sudoku: you need to resolve a grid of 9×9 cells. Each cell contains a digit between 1 and 9, in such a way that each digit 1-9 only occurs once in each column, on each row, and in each marked 3×3 square.

During the game you get to choose which ‘hints’ to uncover. You can [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Sudoku Puzzles

Last week I received a brochure in my mailbox from FostPlus. They are an accredited body and take care of fulfilling the take-back obligation of the parties responsible for household packaging that are members of FOST Plus.

In their brochure they say that from ten recycled drink cartons they can make one jigsaw puzzle. Well I wanted to know more about this kind of recycling and browsed their website for more information and also searched Google. But now luck:-(

If you can help me with more information or if you know somebody who [Read More...]

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At Scanraid.com Andrew has a very interesting collection of methods to solve Sudoku. I discovered some new methods to solve Sudoku’s.

All techniques are divided in three kind of methods. Basic Strategies contains the methods like Naked Pairs, Naked Triples, Naked Quads, Hidden Pairs, Hidden Triples, Hidden Quads and Intersection Removal.

The next page contains the Fishy Strategies consisting of methods like X-Wing, Sword-Fish, Jelly-Fish, Multivalue-X-Wing, Turbo-Fish, Finned X-Wing, Sashimi Finned X-Wing.

And the last page contains the Advanced Strategies like Singles Chains a.k.a Simple Colouring, Multi-Colouring, [Read More...]

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Via Puzzle weblog Puzzlinks I found a few days ago a very nice variation of Sudoku, called Battleship Sudoku.

The first (and less preferred by the author) is to put a “minifleet” in a Sudoku grid and fill the empty spaces with numbers according to Sudoku rules.

The second method puts numbers on the fleet of ships so that a correct arrangement of ships will provide clues to solve the Sudoku.

The author prefers the last one. I really like them as already mentioned in a comment; Battleship Sudoku could be as famous [Read More...]

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Yesterday I received an email from Amazon with a few recommendations based upon the books I already bought.

This time there was also a book recommended called The Mammoth Book of IQ Puzzles. It is a paperback version with 512 pages and published by Carroll & Graf.

Amazon gives the following description for this puzzle book: This brilliant new puzzle collection from the creators of the hugely successful The Mammoth Book of Puzzles and The Mammoth Book of Astounding Puzzles features a cumulative IQ scoring system based on the new Haselbauer-Dickheiser Test for Exceptional Intelligence, recently used to find the [Read More...]

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