BTFields vs HexSweeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BTFields
Experience three unique strategy game modes: tactical hex-based combat, deep WWII turn-based campaigns, and sci-fi planetary warfare. Utilize diverse units and strategic planning to achieve victory in varied scenarios.
- Hex-based tactical combat
- WWII turn-based campaigns
- Sci-fi planetary warfare
- Unit command and objectives
- Supply logistics and weather effects
- Resource management
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BTFields delivers three distinct battle strategy experiences: - Mission-Based Tactical Combat: Command multiple units on a hex-based map to complete diverse objectives—from defending key positions to eliminating enemy forces. Inspired by Battle Isle and based on Crimson Fields. - WWII Turn-Based Strategy: Engage in historically inspired campaigns featuring entrenchment, defensive fire, surprise encounters, supply logistics, weather effects, reinforcements, and more. Designed for tactical depth and strategic planning. Inspired by Panzer General and based on lGeneral. - Sci-Fi Planetary Warfare: Assemble your forces to secure the newly discovered planet Icarus, rich in minerals and alien artifacts. Inspired by Command & Conquer and based on Hostile Takeover.
HexSweeper
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HexSweeper puts a twist on the classic Minesweeper, using hexagonal tiles to create a more dynamic and intricate puzzle with each hexagon adding new dimensions to your strategy as you work to locate all hidden mines. Mines are randomly placed within a honeycomb of possibilities so sometimes it can be better to be lucky than good! Free to Play No Adverts The perfect bathroom break distraction!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: HexSweeper at none against BTFields's shown. HexSweeper also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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.
BTFields ships an update every 2 months, HexSweeper fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BTFields | HexSweeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 180 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jianfeng Wu | Alan Watton |
In-app purchases
BTFields
No in-app purchases
HexSweeper
No in-app purchases
