American Minefield vs Sarcastic Robot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
American Minefield
Navigate a minefield to save the country by identifying and disarming explosive devices. Utilize safe counties for clues about surrounding danger levels. Mark safe areas or uncover more information at your own risk.
- Mine location and dismantling
- Clue system from safe counties
- County marking and uncovering
- Multiple maps available
- In-app purchases for additional content
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The US has become a minefield, and it is your job to save the American people by locating and dismantling the mines. Dark green counties are safe and give hints about the amount of danger in neighboring counties. Mark a county with the green button, and uncover more hints with the red button at your peril. Four maps come free with the app, and the rest are available as in-app purchases.
Sarcastic Robot
Engage in a text-based adventure where your choices shape the narrative and lead to diverse endings. Track your progress and outcomes on a dedicated score page.
- Text-based gameplay
- Branching narrative paths
- Multiple endings
- Score tracking
- Choice-driven outcomes
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A text based branching game that offers the user a series of options that take them down various paths with different outcomes. There is a score page at the end when you choose "Quit".
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sarcastic Robot at none against American Minefield's 10. American Minefield's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 20 months) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. American Minefield sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Sarcastic Robot asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for American Minefield against 5.0 for Sarcastic Robot. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
American Minefield ships an update every 5 weeks, Sarcastic Robot every 20 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | American Minefield | Sarcastic Robot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Theodore Mitchell | Terry Freeman |
Customer experience
American Minefield
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In-app purchases
American Minefield
- New Mexico Map$0.99
- North Carolina Map$0.99
- Illinois Map$0.99
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- Georgia Map$0.99
- Kansas Map$0.99
- Texas Map$0.99
- Missouri Map$0.99
- Kentucky Map$0.99
- New York Map$0.99
- Unlock all maps$4.99
Sarcastic Robot
No in-app purchases
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