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    Thema: How do you allow users the place notes/digits outside of the grid
Beitrag: How do you allow users the place notes/digits outs...

I made a puzzle a while back, and someone recommended that I allow for players to place notes/digits outside of the grid. This is because I have skyscraper clues that you have to determine what they a...
Merdock Rätseldiskussionen 0 799 28.01.2026, 02:48
    Thema: Looking for playtesters for a puzzle
Beitrag: RE: Looking for playtesters for a puzzle

wunder108 schrieb: (24.01.2026, 19:51) -- Hello Merdock, I've solved your puzzle and its great. For a first set you did a good job. Im no setter myself, maybe in the future, but here goes my impres...
Merdock Rätseldiskussionen 3 2.527 27.01.2026, 02:36
    Thema: Looking for opinions of puzzle break in alternatives
Beitrag: RE: Looking for opinions of puzzle break in altern...

Schachus schrieb: (09.10.2025, 20:14) -- in the original version, I'd say there is no trial and error required at all. Looking at the bottom box, x^2+x should be at most 24, so x3. Now you found x. ...
Merdock Rätseldiskussionen 2 1.737 09.10.2025, 22:51
    Thema: Looking for opinions of puzzle break in alternatives
Beitrag: Looking for opinions of puzzle break in alternativ...

I recently created and posted a puzzle online. I was looking back at it and kind of regret how I set it up. I was wondering if someone can take a look at it, as well an alternative, and give me their...
Merdock Rätseldiskussionen 2 1.737 09.10.2025, 03:52
    Thema: Replying to comments on your puzzle
Beitrag: Replying to comments on your puzzle

Is there a way to reply to comments on your puzzle, besides making a general comment
Merdock Stammtisch 3 2.344 31.08.2025, 03:59
    Thema: Playtesters and difficulty ranking (killer sudoku)
Beitrag: Playtesters and difficulty ranking (killer sudoku)

I have been having difficulty ranking the difficulty of my puzzles, so I am looking for someone to play through my latest puzzle and recommend a difficulty ranking for me. I'm leaning towards three st...
Merdock Rätseldiskussionen 2 1.898 03.08.2025, 17:50
    Thema: Looking for playtesters for a puzzle
Beitrag: RE: Looking for playtesters for a puzzle

For anybody curious for where I think I can skip the additional constraint, I'm including an image that might show why I think I leave it out of the final puzzle.  The constraint, which indicates t...
Merdock Rätseldiskussionen 3 2.527 11.06.2025, 06:53
    Thema: Looking for playtesters for a puzzle
Beitrag: Looking for playtesters for a puzzle

I have made my first puzzle, but I want to make sure that it works. I'm wondering if anybody would be willing to play test it. https://sudokupad.app/bvitzg9ddc I don't know how I would rate the puzz...
Merdock Rätseldiskussionen 3 2.527 11.06.2025, 05:22
    Thema: Beginner trying to make puzzles
Beitrag: RE: Beginner trying to make puzzles

CJK schrieb: (10.06.2025, 08:49) -- Hello Merdock, it's nice to hear that someone actually reads the "Instruction for setting puzzles" page before setting puzzles :D The link sends you to an HTML...
Merdock Rätseldiskussionen 4 2.815 11.06.2025, 03:23
    Thema: Beginner trying to make puzzles
Beitrag: RE: Beginner trying to make puzzles

Dandelo schrieb: (10.06.2025, 08:40) -- The dead link is just leading to a site where HTML is explained. The instructions are for setters who publish the first time here, not for beginners in setting...
Merdock Rätseldiskussionen 4 2.815 11.06.2025, 03:01
    Thema: Beginner trying to make puzzles
Beitrag: Beginner trying to make puzzles

I have had much fun solving sudoku puzzles, and the other day I had an idea for one. Unfortunately, I have never made a puzzle before. When I was reviewing the "Instructions for setting puzzles" page ...
Merdock Rätseldiskussionen 4 2.815 10.06.2025, 06:43