# ChartFight SP vs Minesweeper Genius

The clearest difference is rating: Minesweeper Genius at 4.8 against ChartFight SP's 4.0. Minesweeper Genius also leads on ratings volume (220 vs 5) and review sentiment (91% vs 72%). ChartFight SP's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

ChartFight SP costs $0.99 and Minesweeper Genius $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Minesweeper Genius holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minesweeper Genius has 220 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of ChartFight SP's written reviews are positive against 91% of Minesweeper Genius's.

## The numbers

| Metric | ChartFight SP | Minesweeper Genius |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chartfight-sp/id299878026/reviews) | **[4.8 (220 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minesweeper-genius/id1310672317/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **220** |
| Positive reviews | 72.0% of reviews | **90.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 14 MB | 206 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Paul Evenblij](https://appshunter.io/developer/286569767) | [Mother Gaia Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/458161557) |

## What reviewers say

### ChartFight SP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chartfight-sp/id299878026)

Engage in epic naval battles of the Age of Sail. Command historical ships, utilize nautical charts, and outmaneuver your opponents with strategic positioning and cannon fire. Experience a classic strategy game with a charmingly retro interface.

**Highlights:** Age of Sail naval combat, Ships-of-the-line, corvettes, brigantines, Nautical chart access, Bird's eye view of battleships, Push-button cannon fire, Classic strategy gameplay

**In-app purchases:** none


### Minesweeper Genius

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minesweeper-genius/id1310672317)

This logic puzzle game challenges your deductive reasoning by requiring you to locate hidden bombs on a grid. Guide a character through a scientific experiment by carefully revealing safe tiles and flagging those that contain explosives.

**Highlights:** Unlimited random levels, No guessing or luck required, Game Center Achievements, iCloud Save

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Clever twist on classic minesweeper with unique mechanics
- 🧠 Excellent logic-based puzzle design with fair difficulty
- 🎨 Charming graphics and cute visual style
- 🔄 Randomly generated levels provide unlimited replayability
- 😊 No ads or in-app purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Game is too short and easily completable
- 😴 Repetitive background music throughout gameplay
- 📵 Portrait mode only, no landscape support on iPad
- 🎮 Controls require tap-and-hold for flagging, slowing gameplay
- 🔄 Game resets when checking notifications or pulling down control center

**Reported bugs**

- Game resets when swiping down to open Control Center
- Game resets when checking notifications
- Star display gets cut off on iPhone X notch
- Tap-and-hold flag placement sometimes registers as movement instead
- Game doesn't register hold on adjacent squares correctly

**Requested features**

- Add more levels, especially harder difficulty levels
- Implement ability to mark tiles as clear/safe
- Support landscape mode on iPad
- Add toggle or button for flag placement instead of tap-and-hold
- Implement haptic feedback when placing flags


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ChartFight SP free?

ChartFight SP costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Minesweeper Genius free?

Minesweeper Genius costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ChartFight SP or Minesweeper Genius?

Minesweeper Genius is rated higher. ChartFight SP averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Minesweeper Genius averages 4.8 from 220 ratings.

### Do ChartFight SP or Minesweeper Genius have ads?

Neither ChartFight SP nor Minesweeper Genius shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*