Shikaku is a relaxing logic puzzle with one simple rule and endless depth: divide the grid into rectangles so that each rectangle contains exactly one number — and that number equals the rectangle's area.
Easy to learn, hard to put down. No clutter, no pressure — just you, the grid, and that satisfying click when everything fits.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS PUZZLE
• One rule, infinite puzzles — every board has a single, logical solution
• Zen mode: solve at your own pace, zero pressure
• Time Trial: race the clock for a real challenge
• Daily Challenge: a fresh logic puzzle every day, resets at 9 AM your time
• 100% offline — play on a plane, a subway, anywhere, no internet needed
• Clean, cozy design that's easy on the eyes
• Handmade sound and a calm soundtrack
• Unlock color themes and pixel avatars as you progress
HOW TO PLAY SHIKAKU
1. Tap and drag to draw a rectangle
2. Each rectangle must hold exactly one number
3. The number = how many cells the rectangle covers
4. Fill the whole board with no gaps or overlaps — solved!
That's it. No tutorials to sit through, no energy bars, no waiting. Shikaku (also known as Divide by Box or Rectangles) is a classic Japanese number puzzle, and this is the calmest way to play it on Android.
A BRAIN TEASER FOR PUZZLE LOVERS
If you enjoy Sudoku, Nonogram (Picross), Kakuro, Hashi, Slitherlink or other Japanese logic and number puzzles, Shikaku will be your new favorite. Every grid is a small, self-contained problem in logic and area — no guessing required, ever. Pure deduction.
Play a quick puzzle on your commute, or sink into a long session in Zen mode. Shikaku works offline, so it's always there when you need something calm to focus on.
Free to play, with optional Shikaku Premium.
SHIKAKU PREMIUM (optional)
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Relaxing logic puzzle: one number, one rectangle. Free, offline, no timers.