Comparison

Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) vs Aquan

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Minesweeper (With Multiplayer)

A classic puzzle game where players uncover hidden mines on a grid. Choose from multiple difficulty levels or create custom boards. Share your gameplay with others by uploading replays.

Highlights
  • Classic Minesweeper gameplay
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Customizable game boards
  • Pinch-to-zoom functionality
  • Replay uploading and sharing
  • Multiplayer mode
Features
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For Minesweeper Lover, By Minesweeper Lover. Minesweeper is a single-player puzzle video game. The objective of the game is to clear a rectangular board containing hidden "mines" without detonating any of them, with help from clues about the number of neighboring mines in each field. Three level Easy 9 x 9 with 10 mines Medium 16 x 16 with 40 mines Hard 16 x 30 with 99 mines Custom mode. Pinch to zoom by two fingers simply. You can upload your own replay and share with the world.

About

Aquan

Navigate a dynamic river by tilting your device or dragging to steer. The objective is to stay within the constantly shifting path for as long as possible to achieve a high score. Unlock new abilities and customize your experience through optional purchases.

Highlights
  • Steer orb by tilting or dragging
  • Stay within a moving river
  • Unlock new abilities
  • Compare high scores
  • Pause and resume gameplay
Features
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Find your flow in Aquan, a quick arcade challenge. Tilt your iPhone or drag to steer your orb and stay inside the moving river. The longer you last, the higher your score. Start with Aqua and its Flow ability, which briefly widens the river. Optional one-time in-app purchases unlock Pulse with Guard, Drift with Focus, and Prism with Phase. Preview each flow in the Hangar and restore previous purchases there. Pause and resume a run, retry after a miss, and compare high scores through Game Center when signed in. Privacy information and support are available from Privacy & Help. Aquan includes advertising.

Screenshots

Minesweeper (With Multiplayer)4 screens
Aquan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Aquan at 5.0 against Minesweeper (With Multiplayer)'s 4.4. Aquan also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). Minesweeper (With Multiplayer)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Aquan sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Aquan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) has 23 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Minesweeper (With Multiplayer)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Aquan's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) ships an update fortnightly, Aquan every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) versus Aquan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinesweeper (With Multiplayer)Aquan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (23 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better4
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJIE WANGEateri, Inc

Customer experience

Minesweeper (With Multiplayer)

All ratings21 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral9.5%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Aquan

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Minesweeper (With Multiplayer)

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Aquan

One-time3
  • BALL 1$0.99
  • Ball 2$9.99
  • Ball 3$9.99

Questions

Is Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) free?
Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aquan free?
Aquan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) or Aquan?
Aquan is rated higher. Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) averages 4.4 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Aquan averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) or Aquan have ads?
Aquan shows ads; Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) does not.
Which is updated more often, Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) or Aquan?
Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) ships an update fortnightly, and Aquan every 4 days. Most recently, Minesweeper (With Multiplayer) was updated on November 2, 2026 and Aquan on November 7, 2026.

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