Minesweeper· vs Minesweeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minesweeper·
Experience the classic PC puzzle game with a modern twist on iOS. Enjoy high-quality graphics, smooth animations, and intuitive controls. Challenge yourself with multiple difficulty levels and a custom mode.
- Modern menu and interface
- Zoomable board with movable flag
- Long tap for faster flagging
- Classic gameplay
- 4 difficulty levels
- Custom mode with 450 mines
- All screen types supported
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The Best Classic Minesweeper (Mines) with high quality graphic and animation for iOS! Minesweeper is one of the most popular games on PC and now on iOS. To create a better and more interesting experience, game was designed with flat style and using stunning animation effects. Main Features of Minesweeper: Modern menu and game interface Zoom the board easily, with movable flag button Long Tap to create flag faster Gameplay is the same as the classic one and so easy to play 4 difficulties from easy to hard, and a custom mode with incredible 450 mines All screen types are supported. More difficult, more challenged but more great feelings when you win it. Let’s play and show off your high score with friends!
Minesweeper
Uncover cells on a grid without detonating bombs. Each revealed cell indicates the number of nearby bombs, allowing you to strategically flag suspected mines. Enjoy a classic puzzle experience focused on logic and deduction.
- Open cells without bombs
- Flag suspected mines
- Neighboring bomb count indicator
- Logic-based gameplay
- Classic puzzle experience
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The classic minesweeper puzzle — clean, fast, and beautifully designed. Tap to reveal cells. Long press to place flags. Find all the mines without setting one off. Simple rules, endless challenge. CUSTOM GAMES Set any board size from 10×10 to 60×60 and choose the mine density. A tiny 10×10 board with a few mines for a quick round, or a massive 60×60 minefield for a real challenge — it's up to you. 13 SHAPED LEVELS Play on unique board shapes: Diamond, Heart, Star, Butterfly, Cat, Castle and more. Each shape changes how you think about the game. COLOR THEMES Choose from 7 color themes to make the game your own. Classic colors come free. Unlock Ocean, Sunset, Forest, Neon, Mono and Candy with a single purchase. BONUSES Earn Hint and Undo bonuses every 5 wins. - Hint reveals a safe cell on the board - Undo saves you when you tap a mine LEADERBOARD Compete with players around the world. Results are tracked separately for each board configuration, so your 10×10 time is compared only with other 10×10 players. FEATURES - Board sizes from 10×10 to 60×60 - 13 shaped levels - 7 color themes - Hint and Undo bonuses - Global leaderboard per board size - Save and continue any game - Dark mode support - 12 languages - No ads One-time Pro purchase unlocks all themes, shaped levels and bonus rewards. No subscriptions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Minesweeper at 100% against Minesweeper·'s 36%. Minesweeper·'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 62 months). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Minesweeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Minesweeper· asks for nothing beyond the download.
Minesweeper· ships an update every 4 months, Minesweeper every 62 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Minesweeper· | Minesweeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 62 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PPCLINK Software | Igor Fuchkin |
Customer experience
Minesweeper·
Minesweeper
In-app purchases
Minesweeper·
No in-app purchases
Minesweeper
- Minesweeper Pro$0.99
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