April 9, 2008
Nurikabe - Better than Sudoku
Nurikabe is a better brain teaser than Sudoku. At least in my opinion. :)
It’s from the game publisher Nikoli of Japan (same guys responsible for the popularity of Sudoku): Nikoli English Page About Nurikabe
A good place to start out playing online is at:
Logic Games Online Nurikabe (5x5 and 9x9 boards)
Once you get good at those, try some of the larger and more difficult ones at:
Here is a translation to english:
English Translation of German Nurikabe Page
Be warned: This game can be quite addictive!