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# Sudoku Mania

Welcome to Sudoku Mania - a modern and engaging Sudoku puzzle game designed for players of all skill levels!

## Game Modes

- **Kids Mode**: A simplified 4x4 grid perfect for beginners and young players
- **Easy**: Standard 9x9 grid with a beginner-friendly difficulty
- **Medium**: Unlocked after completing Easy mode
- **Hard**: The ultimate challenge, available after mastering Medium mode

## Features

### Gameplay
- Interactive grid with number highlighting
- Real-time mistake tracking (3 mistakes allowed)
- Built-in timer to track your solving speed
- Progress saving - continue your game anytime

### Assistance
- 3 free hints per game
- Option to get additional hints by watching ads
- Helpful tutorial for new players
- Mistake limit can be extended by watching ads

### Progress & Leaderboard
- Integrated with **Google Play Games Services**
- Compete with players worldwide through the **leaderboard**
- Performance statistics including:
- Time taken
- Mistakes made
- Hints used

### User Interface
- Clean, modern design
- Supports both portrait and landscape orientations
- Soothing color scheme with a balloon-themed background
- Easy-to-use controls

## How to Play

1. Select your preferred difficulty mode
2. Fill the grid with numbers following Sudoku rules:
- Each row must contain unique numbers
- Each column must contain unique numbers
- Each box must contain unique numbers
3. Use hints when stuck
4. Complete the puzzle within the mistake limit

## Tips
- Use the highlighting feature to identify patterns
- Save your progress regularly
- Watch tutorials if you're new to Sudoku
- Challenge yourself with harder difficulties as you improve

Enjoy playing Sudoku Mania!

Recent changes:
New scoring system