Developer posts and news about this game.
This update moves most of the new settings that were added in the April Fools' Day update into their own sub menu, "Silly settings". This includes the following settings: Random square modification No hints Earn Nonobucks for solving puzzles Happy squares Tiny text mode ALL CAPS
Update 4.01.25 includes a number of exciting new settings! Random square modification For those craving some more challenge when solving a puzzle, this new option (located at Settings > Puzzle > Random square modification), when enabled, causes a random square to be randoml
This update adds two new options, both under Settings > Appearance, designed to help with legibility on small screens. The first (Menu text size increase) allows you to increase the relative size of most of the text of the game by up to two increments. In some places (control
This update adds a clickable button to the puzzle screen that toggles on or off the option to point out rows and columns that can be worked on. It also adds equivalent keyboard and gamepad inputs to do the same, with the keyboard input defaulting to the quote key and the gamepad
Added the ability to change the location of the "Nonozle User Puzzles" and "Nonozle User Themes" folders, which by default are created in the Documents directory on Windows and in the home directory on Linux. To do this, create a .txt file called "export_location.txt" in the base
Looking for more puzzles to play? This new DLC combo pack contains 100 new puzzles, ranging in size from 15x15 to 30x30. There are two packs included: a food and drink themed one and an unthemed (miscellaneous) one. Each has 50 puzzles. Fair warning, the puzzles should overall be
Nonozle's color theme system and theme editor have been totally reworked. Prior to this update, the game had three built-in themes and a hard limit of five custom themes that couldn't be renamed or shared. With 3.02.00, themes are now like puzzle packs: you can rename them, sign
This update gives you greater control over the range of solver pass counts you want when generating a puzzle. For any given line-solvable puzzle, the solver takes a number of passes before completing the puzzle. This number is useful as a rough approximation of difficulty. Before
Fixed a crash that could occur when a puzzle is filled in incorrectly when using the original hint fading method. This bug was introduced in 3.00.00 but escaped my notice.
This patch adds a new button on the puzzle screen that you can click that will bring up a dialog telling you whether or not the puzzle as it is currently filled in is correct. It also adds a keyboard and gamepad input to do the same. This saves time if you just want a quick sanit
This is a big update, with many changes big and small. The headlining feature of the update is Workshop integration, allowing you to upload and share puzzles and packs of puzzles with other Steam users. Other changes include, but are not limited to, the addition of optional hint
Good news, Linux/Steam Deck users! The game now has a native build for Linux. This should mean improved performance compared to playing the Windows version on Linux through Proton. Thanks to Steam Auto-Cloud, if you switch over to the native version, your save files should be syn
Font options are here! Along with the original font, there's now a new font with similar metrics to the original but with curves instead of blocky corners. There's also an updated version of the original font with some tweaks and more consistency, but the unmodified original font
Craving more challenge? Try out the new "brainracking mode" option. With this option enabled (found at Options > Puzzle > Brainracking mode), the following things are disabled: Hint fading Xs and placeholders Undo and redo Counting All puzzle assists The only thing you can
Fixed random puzzles not resizing correctly when the resolution is changed. Fixed some puzzle UI element sizing and overlap issues. Changed hint fading to default to the original method of hint fading. Advanced hint fading must now be enabled manually. Fixed random puzzles not sh
Randomly generated puzzles are here! Now, you'll never run out of puzzles to solve again! Assuming you don't mind solving puzzles that don't form images, that is. To generate a random puzzle to solve, just click the Play button on the title screen (renamed from "Puzzle select"),
Added an option to show or hide the currently selected primary click type. (Options > Puzzle > Puzzle Appearance > Show current primary fill type when using mouse) If you uncheck this option, I recommend changing your mouse input settings so that left click is always "Fi
This update adds achievements for completing abstract puzzles! There are six total, one for each puzzle size category and one for completing all of them. If you've already completed some or all of the abstract puzzles, simply opening up the game should cause any resulting achieve
This update adds 100 new puzzles for you to solve! The puzzles are different from the original ones included with the game. For those, much of my focus was on making recognizable pictures, rather than the puzzle itself, so most of the puzzles were relatively easy to solve. For th
Additions Added the ability to turn on or off individual sound effects. (Options > Sound > Sound effect settings) Added an option to increase the thickness of the five-line dividers. (Options > Puzzle > Puzzle appearance > Use thicker five lines) Note that this has