Lines vs Minesweeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lines
A classic puzzle game where players arrange colored tokens into straight lines to clear them from the board. Survive as long as possible to achieve a high score, with adjustable difficulty and themes.
- Arrange tokens into lines
- High score system
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Undo functionality
- Customizable themes
- Landscape mode
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Lines is a classic puzzle game that combines simplicity and complexity, strategy and luck. The goal is to arrange tokens of the same color in straight lines (vertical, horizontal or across) - rows of arranged tokens will disappear from the board. Get a high score by surviving as long as you can. ★ Shake the phone to start a new game ★ Quit the game at any time - it will resume where you left off ★ Three difficulty levels: choose between 4, 5 or 6 tokens in a line ★ Slide down high scores to publish your best results ★ Toggle between fast/slow animation in Settings app ★ Undo support ★ Several themes for tokens ★ High scores ★ Sound оn/off ★ Landscape mode - without visual clutter ★ Share your best results with your friends on Facebook, Twitter and VKontakte!
Minesweeper
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Rediscover the timeless puzzle game of Minesweeper: Modern Bomb with a clean and modern design. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned puzzle master, this game is perfect for anyone who loves a quick mental challenge. Your goal is simple: clear the board without triggering any mines. Tap to reveal safe tiles and use logic to mark potential mines with flags. Each numbered tile tells you how many mines are hidden in the surrounding squares, helping you plan your moves carefully. Choose from four difficulty levels: Beginner (9x9) – A gentle introduction with fewer mines. Casual (16x9) – Slightly more challenging, perfect for a coffee break. Intermediate (16x16) – A real test of logic and strategy. Expert (30x16) – The ultimate challenge for puzzle enthusiasts. Enjoy a simple, intuitive interface designed for mobile play. Features include: Quick restart and status bar with win/lose indicators Clear visuals and smooth animations Flag counter to track progress Classic Minesweeper: Modern Bomb gameplay with a modern twist Sharpen your logic, relax your mind, and see how fast you can clear the board. Download now and start sweeping!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lines at none against Minesweeper's 1. Lines also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (5.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence 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. Minesweeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lines asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lines | Minesweeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 5.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Tundra Bot | Huy Huynh |
In-app purchases
Lines
No in-app purchases
Minesweeper
- Remove Ads$5.99









