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
A classic single-player puzzle game where players must strategically uncover tiles to reveal hidden bombs. Use number clues to identify mine locations and flag them to win. Features adjustable difficulty levels and a high score leaderboard.
- Uncover hidden bombs
- Use number clues
- Flag bomb locations
- Adjustable difficulty
- High score leaderboard
- Pinch to zoom
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Minesweeper is a single-player puzzle video game. The objective of the game is to clear up all the mine and uncover all the hidden bomb. Its a classic windows strategy game which is popular during the 90's. The Game requires some strategy thinking where the numbers indicate the amount of bomb located surrounding it. If unlucky, you might press on the bomb and the game ends. Flag the bomb if you noticed its a bomb on that tiles itself. The Game features: - Pinch to zoom - High Scores leaderboard for each difficulty setting - Adjustable difficulties such as beginner, medium and advance - Press hold on tiles to raise flags.
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Verdict
Minesweeper· and Minesweeper both sit at 2.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 36% of Minesweeper·'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Minesweeper's. Minesweeper· also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (22 vs 1). Minesweeper's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Minesweeper holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minesweeper· has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 36% of Minesweeper·'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Minesweeper's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Minesweeper· ships an update every 4 months, Minesweeper every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Minesweeper· | Minesweeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (22 ratings) | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PPCLINK Software | SikYi Chan |
Customer experience
Minesweeper·
Minesweeper
In-app purchases
Minesweeper·
No in-app purchases
Minesweeper
No in-app purchases
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