Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about PlayAlready — how it works, what devices are supported, how we select games, and how we handle your privacy.

What is PlayAlready?

PlayAlready offers free native Sudoku with four difficulties, pencil notes, undo and entry checks, plus a directory of publisher-listed game details. GameDistribution games are unavailable here because this site is not whitelisted.

Are the games really free?

Native Sudoku is free to play. Publisher-listed GD details are free to browse, but the GD games cannot be played on this site.

Do I need to download or install anything?

Native Sudoku runs locally without an installer. GameDistribution games are unavailable here because this site is not whitelisted; their publisher-listed details remain available.

Do I need to create an account to play?

No account is required to play native Sudoku or browse the directory. Sudoku progress lasts only while the page stays open; it is not saved between visits.

What devices and browsers are supported?

Native Sudoku requires JavaScript in a modern browser. We do not claim compatibility across every browser or device. GD games are unavailable here; their supplied controls and canvas sizes do not verify device compatibility.

Can I play on my phone or tablet?

Native Sudoku has a touch number pad. We have not verified it on every phone or tablet. GD games are unavailable here, and publisher-listed input notes do not establish mobile compatibility.

Are the games safe for children?

Parents should review individual games before young children play. We filter catalogue metadata for certain adult and gambling terms, but do not inspect every game or certify age suitability. GD games are unavailable here and their pages do not launch iframes.

How do you select which games to feature?

The directory uses publisher-listed GameDistribution metadata. Entries whose name, description or tags match gambling, adult or drug-related terms are excluded. A per-genre quota limits concentration in one category. Descriptions, control notes, tags and canvas dimensions are supplied information, not verified gameplay or a playable offer.

How often are new games added?

The catalogue can change when we refresh distributor data. We do not publish a verified addition date or a fixed update schedule for each game.

Can I suggest a game to be added?

You can send suggestions through our contact page. Include the game name, a link and a brief description. A suggestion does not guarantee a catalogue listing or playable availability on this site.

Where are site ads displayed?

Site ad areas are labeled and appear outside the Sudoku board. The dedicated Sudoku page has no game-page ad slots. GD directory pages do not load third-party game frames or their in-game ads.

Do you collect my personal data?

We collect minimal data and do not require any personal information to use our sites. We may automatically collect anonymous technical data (like browser type and pages visited) for analytics purposes, but only with your consent through our cookie consent banner. We do not sell personal data to third parties, do not maintain user profiles, and do not track individual users across sessions. Full details are available in our Privacy Policy.

I am a game developer. How can I get my game featured?

We are always interested in discovering quality HTML5 games to feature in our collections. If you are a game developer, please reach out through our contact page with a link to your game, a brief description, and any relevant distribution information. We list publisher metadata from GameDistribution. A listing does not establish a licensing partnership or playable availability on this site.

A game is not loading or has a bug. What should I do?

Report native Sudoku bugs or incorrect catalogue details through our contact page, including the page URL and what happened. GD games are unavailable because this site is not whitelisted; refreshing or changing browsers does not resolve that restriction.

What is the difference between PlayAlready and other gaming sites?

PlayAlready groups a filtered game catalogue by genre and publishes the supplied descriptions, controls and canvas sizes. These details help you choose, but they are not a guarantee of quality or device compatibility.