Comparison

Minesweeper & Minesearch vs PreamSweeper

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

Head to head

Minesweeper & Minesearch

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About

Minesweeper & Minesearch

Features

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A new type of puzzle game that adds the element of ground search to Minesweeper! If you're not satisfied with a regular Minesweeper, give it a try! The basics are Minesweeper, and the rest is a simple rule that just digging the ground!

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PreamSweeper

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"Neko" was brought in a laboratory then they became mass generation!? - 研究所に持ち込まれたねこがまさかの大量発生！？ There were many rainbow objects there and Neko were interested in them and brought out them all. - 研究所にあったきれいなレインボーな物体"プリーム"が気になりすぎたねこたちは、それを勝手に持ち出した。 Then Neko hide all rainbow objects in parks all over the place in Japan. - さらに各地に散らばったねこたちは、"プリーム"を日本中の公園の砂場に大事に隠して回った！ Let's stand up! It's start to search rainbow objects!! - 立ち上がれ！"プリーム"探しの旅が今、始まる。 *Don't touch rainbow objects by your hand. ※"プリーム"は絶対に手で触ってはいけません。 *There are roughly the same number of rainbow objects with scoop. ※砂場にはスコップの数ぐらいの"プリーム"が埋まっています。 *You can use one scoop by one rainbow object. ※スコップは1"プリーム"につき、1つしか使えません。 *You can flat the sand by your hand if that place without spiral object. ※それ以外の場所は、手で砂場をならしてきれいにしましょう。 *There are hint in a flatten sand. ※ならされた砂場には、なぜか周りの8マスに埋まる"プリーム"の数が表示されます。 *You must have seen this game... ※なんだか見覚えのあるゲームだ…

Screenshots

Minesweeper & Minesearch4 screens

PreamSweeper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PreamSweeper at none against Minesweeper & Minesearch's 1. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Minesweeper & Minesearch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PreamSweeper asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Minesweeper & Minesearch versus PreamSweeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Minesweeper & Minesearch	PreamSweeper
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 2 months
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0	11.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	200 MB	298 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	Takashi Uno	株式会社フカフカ

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Minesweeper & Minesearch

One-time1

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None

PreamSweeper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minesweeper & Minesearch free?

Minesweeper & Minesearch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is PreamSweeper free?

PreamSweeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Minesweeper & Minesearch or PreamSweeper have ads?

Both Minesweeper & Minesearch and PreamSweeper show ads.

Which is updated more often, Minesweeper & Minesearch or PreamSweeper?

Minesweeper & Minesearch ships an update every 2 months, and PreamSweeper every 2 months. Most recently, Minesweeper & Minesearch was updated on May 16, 2026 and PreamSweeper on September 11, 2026.