Published: 2025 October 24
A curated collection of archived articles, resources, and links related to Sokoban.
▪ Phil Shapiro’s 1995 article explains how Sokoban puzzles help develop spatial thinking, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills in both children and adults.
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▪ A Japanese article featuring a firsthand account by a player who experienced Sokoban’s earliest versions at the time of their release.
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▪ The last version of the Sokoban Wikipedia article that I maintained, preserved here for reference.
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▪ A Japanese article on programming a Sokoban solver, published in the 1997 Game Programming special issue of bit magazine (「bit」の 別冊「ゲームプログラミング」), pp. 158–172.
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