Last Updated: September 2026 | A clean Sudoku game with no passes, no codes and no ads, and the developer keeps turning down offers to buy it.
Project Sudoku is a free Roblox game that gives you a fresh Sudoku puzzle every time. You fill a 9 by 9 grid with numbers, following one simple rule, and the game checks your work. It has been running since 2020 and still gets updates. You cannot buy anything in it at all.
This page explains the rule of Sudoku and the tools the game gives you to solve one. It covers the wins leaderboard and why this game has zero monetization. It also explains why there are no codes and why the one script you might find is not worth running.
Project Sudoku Overview
| Made by |
The group GreatPanda3’s Group |
| Released |
December 2020 |
| Visits |
Over 6 million |
| Favorites |
About 42,000 |
| Rating |
87 percent from about 12,000 votes |
| Server size |
Up to 30 players, each on their own grid |
| What you do |
Fill a random 9 by 9 Sudoku grid so every row, column and box has 1 to 9 |
| Genre |
Puzzle game, listed by Roblox under Puzzle |
| Cost |
Completely free. No game passes, no codes, no purchases of any kind |
| Current version |
v4.3.0, still updated |
What Sudoku Is
Sudoku is a number puzzle on a 9 by 9 grid. The grid is split into nine smaller 3 by 3 boxes.
The rule is one line long. Every row, every column, and every 3 by 3 box has to hold the numbers 1 to 9, with no number repeated.
The game starts you with some numbers already placed. Your job is to work out the rest using only logic. No guessing is needed for a proper puzzle.
Project Sudoku makes a new grid each time, so you are never solving the same one twice.
The Tools You Get
The game gives you the same tools a paper Sudoku player would want, plus a few that only work on a screen.
| Tool |
What it does |
| Number pad |
Tap 1 to 9 to place that number in the square you have selected |
| Fill and Note toggle |
Fill puts a real number in. Note lets you pencil in small maybes |
| Eraser |
Clears the square you tap, whether it is a number or a note |
| Error highlight |
A wrong number turns red so you can see the mistake |
| Reset |
Wipes your entries and gives you the same starting grid to try again |
The Note mode is the one to learn first. Pencilling in every number a square could be, then crossing them off, is how most people solve a hard grid.
It Has No Monetization at All
Project Sudoku is unusual for a game with 6 million visits. It has no game passes, no codes, no cosmetics and no ads. You cannot spend Robux on it anywhere.
The developer has gone further than that. The game’s description says it is not for sale and there are no shares or investments in it, thanking people for their offers.
That means someone has tried to buy the game or invest in it. A stock simulator on Roblox was bought that way a couple of years back. The developer said no.
For a player, it means the game stays simple. You open it, you get a puzzle, and nothing is trying to sell you anything.

The Wins Leaderboard
The one number the game tracks is your wins, meaning grids you have finished correctly. It has a leaderboard.
Nothing is tied to that number. There is no badge for a hundred wins and no reward for topping the board. It is just a count.
That matters for the script page. A script that inflates your wins gives you a bigger number and nothing else.
How to Play Project Sudoku
- Join and look at the grid. The numbers already there are your starting clues.
- Find a row, column or box that is nearly full. Work out which number is missing.
- Tap that square, then tap the number on the pad to place it.
- Switch to Note mode for the harder squares. Pencil in every number that could go there.
- As you place real numbers, cross the matching notes off the other squares.
- Keep going until the grid is full. The game tells you if you got it right.
Project Sudoku Gameplay
Every session is one puzzle. You solve it at your own pace, and there is no timer forcing you.
Servers hold up to 30 players, but everyone has their own grid. You are not competing in real time. It is a quiet game you play next to other people.
The difficulty comes from the starting grid. Fewer clues means a harder puzzle, and the game mixes them up.
When you finish a correct grid your win count goes up and a new puzzle loads. That loop is the whole game.
The developer keeps a changelog inside the game and asks for bug reports through a feedback menu, so it is still being worked on.
Tips for New Project Sudoku Players
- Start with the fullest rows, columns and boxes. A box with eight numbers has one easy answer.
- Learn Note mode early. Pencilling in options is how you crack the hard squares.
- Never guess. Every square has one answer you can reason out.
- If a number can only go in one square of a box, place it, even if that square had other notes.
- Take a break on a hard grid. Fresh eyes spot a move you missed.
- Use Reset if you make a mess. You get the same grid back to try again.
What Is Free in Project Sudoku
The whole game
Every puzzle, every tool and every update is free. No paid version exists and nothing is locked.
Unlimited puzzles
The grids are generated fresh each time, so you never run out and never repeat one.
The solving tools
Note mode, the eraser, error highlighting and reset all come free. Paper Sudoku does not have those.
A game with no ads
No pop-ups, no shop, no pressure to spend. It is one of the cleaner free games on Roblox.
Project Sudoku FAQ
Is Project Sudoku free?
Yes, completely. It has no game passes, no codes and no purchases of any kind. Nothing in it costs Robux.
Do I need to know Sudoku already?
No. The rule is one line: every row, column and 3 by 3 box holds 1 to 9. The game checks your answers as you go.
Are the puzzles the same every time?
No. The game builds a new random grid for every puzzle, so you are never solving one you have seen.
Is there a leaderboard?
Yes, for total wins. Nothing is tied to the number, so it is just a count of grids you have finished.
Does Project Sudoku have codes?
No. It has no code box and no currency. Any code list you find for it is made up. Our codes page has the detail.
Are there scripts for Project Sudoku?
One exists, but it only inflates your win count and does not solve puzzles. Our script page explains why it is not worth it.
About Project Sudoku
Project Sudoku is a free Roblox puzzle game by the group GreatPanda3’s Group. It gives you randomly generated Sudoku grids to solve, with pencil notes, error highlighting and a wins leaderboard. It came out in December 2020 and is on version 4.3.0.
It has passed 6 million visits and holds about 42,000 favorites, with an 87 percent rating from around 12,000 votes. Roblox lists it under Puzzle. GreatPanda3’s Group is not a Roblox-verified group.
The game has no game passes, no codes and no cosmetics. The developer has publicly turned down offers to buy or invest in it. It has no working codes and no scripts worth running.
More on This Game
Our Project Sudoku codes page covers why a game with no currency has none.
Our Project Sudoku script page covers the one script and why it does nothing useful.