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SquareCells

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SquareCells is an independent logic puzzle game released in 2015 by Matthew Brown. It is similar to a fusion of Minesweeper and Picross mechanics, requiring players to uncover cells on a grid using only logical deduction. Each level provides numerical clues that indicate the exact number of continuous cells activated horizontally and vertically. The game appeals to casual puzzle fans who want a pure deduction challenge without any guessing.

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Who developed SquareCells?

SquareCells was created by Matthew Brown, the indie developer also known for the Hexcells series of puzzle games. It was released in 2015 on Steam for PC.

Is SquareCells like Minesweeper or Picross?

SquareCells draws on logic-puzzle traditions similar to both Picross and Minesweeper, asking players to deduce which cells in a grid should be marked or eliminated based on numbered clues. Unlike Minesweeper, every puzzle is solvable through pure deduction with no guessing required.

How many levels are in SquareCells?

SquareCells contains 36 hand-designed puzzles of increasing difficulty across its campaign. Each level introduces new deduction mechanics that build on earlier concepts.

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