Game guide · 020GAY8
Arrow Sudoku: what to know before playing
Bring your attention to one round of Arrow Sudoku. Solve the Sudoku and make the digits on each arrow path sum to the digit in its circle. Look at what changes after your first action. Begin with the solo mode shown on the page. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
This collection contains 8 puzzles. Progress is saved in this browser. The same puzzle can appear again; the collection is not labelled with calibrated difficulty levels.
Practice with a purpose
Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board. Use the example to check your reasoning.
The goal to keep in mind
Solve the Sudoku and make the digits on each arrow path sum to the digit in its circle. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Check the rules when you are unsure.
How to proceed
- Select an editable cell.
- Enter a value using the keypad or keyboard; Notes stores candidates.
- Read the region, cage, arrow or outside clues alongside the normal constraints.
- Check entries verifies the completed board; Undo reverses your last input.
- New puzzle selects another included puzzle.
Input guidance
Click or tap cells and the digit pad. Use Notes, Undo and Reveal selected. Large boards scroll inside the game. Use the control method described here for this activity. Look at the feedback after the action.
Learn from a sample situation
A circle 7 may have an arrow containing 3 and 4 when the normal Sudoku rules also allow it. Focus on why the action is allowed, not only its outcome. Read the matching step again.
One detail worth checking
A full board must obey every extra rule. Reveal supplies assistance; it is not an earned deduction. Check the rule before repeating the action. Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow.
Questions that come up during play
As a new player, what is the goal of Arrow Sudoku?
The key detail is this: Solve the Sudoku and make the digits on each arrow path sum to the digit in its circle.
As a new player, how do I control Arrow Sudoku?
Keep this in mind: Click or tap cells and the digit pad. Use Notes, Undo and Reveal selected. Large boards scroll inside the game.
Before I begin, what example helps explain Arrow Sudoku?
Here is the relevant explanation: A circle 7 may have an arrow containing 3 and 4 when the normal Sudoku rules also allow it.
For this browser game, what should I watch out for in Arrow Sudoku?
For clarity: A full board must obey every extra rule. Reveal supplies assistance; it is not an earned deduction.
For a quick reminder, what format does Arrow Sudoku offer?
Keep this in mind: This collection contains 8 puzzles. Progress is saved in this browser. The same puzzle can appear again; the collection is not labelled with calibrated difficulty levels.
For my first round, which play mode does Arrow Sudoku use?
For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.
When I return, where should I start with Arrow Sudoku?
Here is the relevant explanation: Select an editable cell.
For this browser game, do I need an account or a payment for Arrow Sudoku?
The key detail is this: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
As a new player, how can I find Arrow Sudoku again?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
While learning, how do I report an issue with Arrow Sudoku?
Keep this in mind: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.
