Minesweeper Deluxe vs General's Gambit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minesweeper Deluxe
A classic Minesweeper experience optimized for smaller screens. Customize tile themes and sizes for a personalized game. VoiceOver compatibility ensures accessibility for all players.
- Optimized for small devices
- Choice of tile theme
- Choice of tile size
- VoiceOver compatible
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This version allows the standard board sizes to be played on small devices. features choice of tile theme choice of tile size voice over comaptible Any and all insults to: info@woodsideapps.com
General's Gambit
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General’s Gambit is tactical chess with a dice‑driven twist. Every turn begins with a roll, and the result determines which units you can move—forcing smart adaptation, bold planning, and decisive attacks. Command a modern battalion on a 7×7 battlefield. Soldiers advance, Tanks charge, Rockets strike diagonally, and Choppers leap in L‑shapes. Capture the enemy Fort to win. Features: - Dice‑driven tactics that keep every turn fresh - Multiple AI difficulties: Easy, Medium, Hard - Game Center online multiplayer - Accessibility‑friendly list mode and VoiceOver support - Auto‑save and resume for Medium/Hard AI games Plan your moves, read the board, and seize victory
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: General's Gambit at Free against Minesweeper Deluxe's $0.99. Minesweeper Deluxe's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 months). On ads 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
General's Gambit is free to download; Minesweeper Deluxe costs $0.99 up front. General's Gambit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Minesweeper Deluxe asks for nothing beyond the download.
Minesweeper Deluxe ships an update every 6 days, General's Gambit every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Minesweeper Deluxe | General's Gambit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Sturt | Amol Samant |
In-app purchases
Minesweeper Deluxe
No in-app purchases
General's Gambit
- Premium Upgrade$0.99
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