Comparison

Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb vs PuzzleFuse

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

Head to head
About

Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb

A classic logic puzzle game where you use strategy to clear a minefield without detonating any bombs. Features include customizable boards, difficulty settings, and progress tracking.

Highlights
  • Custom board builder
  • High score leaderboard
  • Stats tracking
  • Difficulty levels
  • Flag mode
  • Pinch to zoom
  • Portrait & Landscape mode
Features
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Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb is the sequel to the classic retro PC game, bringing the nostalgic game you know and love to your mobile phone. The game is simple: use strategy and logic to avoid the bombs to clear the minefield. Challenge yourself and use the custom board builder to create your own puzzles. Track progress and game stats to beat your own times & scores. If you like old classic games like chess, checkers, backgammon, solitaire, freecell, and classic puzzle games like sudoku, tetris, and crossword puzzles then this game is for you. How to Play: Start with a covered mine field of square tiles and clear the field by tapping one square at a time. Beneath each tile is either a number to indicate how many mines are touching the tile, a blank space, or a mine that will explode when tapped. Use strategy and logic to navigate the mine map and win the game! Features: High Score leaderboard for each difficulty setting Stats tracking to monitor your progress Select level of difficulty: Easy, Normal, Hard, Expert, or Chaos Customize your game for an even greater challenge Flag Mode: Mark tiles you think are bombs Easy to use interface, smooth gaming experience Pinch to zoom Use hints to reveal the location of a single bomb Thanks for playing Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb! Have questions or feedback? Email us at contact@maplemedia.io for fast & friendly support. View our Terms of Service at: https://maplemedia.io/terms-of-service/ View our Privacy Policy at: https://maplemedia.io/privacy/

About

PuzzleFuse

Engage your mind with a relaxing puzzle game featuring two distinct modes. Enjoy classic jigsaw puzzles or try a unique piece-swapping mechanic to complete images. Perfect for short breaks or extended play sessions, this game offers a satisfying challenge for all ages.

Highlights
  • Classic jigsaw puzzle gameplay
  • Jig Merge mode with piece swapping
  • Relaxing and easy-to-play controls
  • Suitable for short or long sessions
  • Brain training and mind relaxation
Features
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Relax and challenge your mind with a puzzle game that offers two different ways to play. Enjoy the classic Jigsaw mode, where you piece together beautiful images one piece at a time. Move, place, and complete each puzzle at your own pace. Try Jig Merge, a fresh puzzle mode where you swap pieces to merge and complete the image. Plan your moves, find the right combinations, and solve each puzzle in a different way. Whether you enjoy traditional jigsaw puzzles or want something new, this game gives you a calm, satisfying puzzle experience with simple controls and relaxing gameplay. Features: Classic jigsaw puzzle gameplay Jig Merge mode with piece swapping Relaxing and easy-to-play controls Great for short sessions or longer puzzle challenges A satisfying game for puzzle lovers of all ages Train your brain, relax your mind, and complete beautiful puzzles one piece at a time.

Screenshots

Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb4 screens
PuzzleFuse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PuzzleFuse at none against Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb's 10. PuzzleFuse also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb's advantage is ratings volume (66K vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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 Puzzle Bomb sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.19 per year. PuzzleFuse asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PuzzleFuse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb has 66K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb ships an update every 3 months, PuzzleFuse every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb versus PuzzleFuse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinesweeper Puzzle BombPuzzleFuse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (66K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings66K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB195 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperMaple Media Apps, LLCTravel Bug Games

Customer experience

Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb

All ratings65,589 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews614 reviews
Positive27.0%
Neutral11.2%
Negative61.7%

PuzzleFuse

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect mine counts around numbered tiles
  • Game freezes and resets progress
  • Recycled game boards

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to disable end-game animations
  • Ability to view board after losses
  • Customizable flag/reveal mechanics
  • Separate high score tracking for difficulty levels

PuzzleFuse

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb

Subscriptions9
  • Puzzlebomb Discount 3$3.191 Year
  • Puzzlebomb Discount 2$4.791 Year
  • Puzzle Bomb Discount 1$6.391 Year
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  • Minesweeper Subscription$6.991 Year
  • Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb Annual$7.991 Year
  • Puzzle Bomb Pro1 Month trial$7.991 Year
  • Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb Annual3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Puzzle Bomb Premium$14.991 Year
  • Puzzle Bomb Apps Bundle1 Month trial$14.991 Month
One-time1
  • Remove Ads$24.99
None

PuzzleFuse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb free?
Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PuzzleFuse free?
PuzzleFuse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb or PuzzleFuse?
PuzzleFuse is rated higher. Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb averages 4.6 out of 5 from 66K ratings, while PuzzleFuse averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb or PuzzleFuse have ads?
Both Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb and PuzzleFuse show ads.
Which is updated more often, Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb or PuzzleFuse?
Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb ships an update every 3 months, and PuzzleFuse every 8 days. Most recently, Minesweeper Puzzle Bomb was updated on November 10, 2026 and PuzzleFuse on November 9, 2026.

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