WHY NONOGRAM?
The perfect combination of sudoku and pixel painting! While solving nonograms, you not only have fun but also sharpen your analytical thinking skills. As you fill each cell logically, your mind relaxes, and you feel a great sense of satisfaction with the surprise visual that emerges at the end.
HISTORY
1987
Invention
Invented by Japanese graphics editor Non Ishida in 1987, inspired by the lights in the windows of skyscrapers.
1990+
Nintendo Era
Published as "Picross" (Picture Crossword) for the Nintendo Game Boy in the 1990s, it quickly spread worldwide.
2020+
Modern Age
Today, it is enjoyed by millions of players of all ages on websites (like Nonogramly) and mobile apps.
OTHER NAMES
Picross
Griddler
Hanjie
Paint by Numbers
Japanese Crossword
Logic Art
Depending on the platform or country you visit, nonogram puzzles may be known by the different names above.