The Flummoxagon
5 days ago
- #logic
- #geometry
- #puzzle-game
- Flummoxagon is a new geometric puzzle game combining elements of Pentominoes and Sudoku.
- Players must fit colored tiles into a hexagonal frame without same-colored tiles touching.
- The game includes 13 gameboards with varying difficulty levels and offers weekly new puzzles online.
- Available for $45 with a 20% discount using the coupon code FLUMMOX until 10/31/2025.
- Gameplay involves 48 tiles in 4 colors, with the challenge of unique placement constraints.
- The puzzle evolved from a solver for tiling patterns, adding color constraints to enhance playability.
- Technical details include the use of Donald Knuth's Algorithm X and Dancing Links for efficient solving.
- The game's design allows for endless puzzle variations, from easy to extremely difficult.