Minesweeper Classic 2 vs Sudoku Master Edition
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minesweeper Classic 2
Experience the classic logic puzzle game on your mobile device. Use strategy to reveal numbered tiles and avoid hidden mines. Create custom challenges and track your progress to improve your scores.
- Logic-based minefield clearing
- Custom board builder
- Progress and game stats tracking
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Flagging mode for suspected mines
- High score leaderboard
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Minesweeper 2 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 is either a number to indicates 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 keep monitor your progress Select level of difficulty: Beginner, Medium, Difficult 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 Portrait & Landscape mode available on both iPhone and iPad Thanks for playing Minesweeper Classic 2! 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/
Sudoku Master Edition
Engage in classic Sudoku with a vast array of customization options. Enjoy daily challenges, limited-time events, and five difficulty levels. Features smart tools and a pen-and-paper experience with Apple Pencil support.
- Dozens of custom themes
- Limited-time events
- Five difficulty levels
- Lightning and Zen Modes
- Highlight Helper
- Apple Pencil support
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***FEATURED AS APPLE'S GAME OF THE DAY IN 40+ COUNTRIES*** SUDOKU MASTER EDITION is classic Sudoku with a wardrobe. Play across dozens of custom themes, jump into limited-time events, and pick your fight across five difficulty levels from Easy to Master. Beautiful, minimalist, and built to keep you coming back. Whether you're a daily solver or just getting hooked, here's what's inside: THEMES & EVENTS - Dozens of custom themes to make the board truly yours - Exclusive limited-time events with rewards you won't find anywhere else - 13 app icons and 26 hand-picked fonts to match your style - Sleek Dark theme for late-night solving PLAY YOUR WAY - Five difficulty levels, from a gentle Easy to a brutal Master - Lightning Mode for fast, high-energy solving - Zen Mode for a calm, distraction-free pen-and-paper feel - Mistake Mode or Classic Mode, however you like to play - Adjustable grid styles and a modern color palette that's easy on the eyes SMART TOOLS - Highlight Helper to spot your next move - Notes for jotting down possibilities (or secret messages, we won't tell) - Auto-complete and Quick Start to skip the busywork - Daily reminders so you never break your streak - In-app tutorial and help for when you need a hand APPLE PENCIL (compatible iPad & Apple Pencil) - A true pen-and-paper experience: scribble numbers and notes by hand - Built-in Notepad to sketch ideas and erase with a tap - No Pencil? Just toggle the notepad off and play as normal Relaxing original soundtrack by EARLYGUARD, endless customization, and more on the way. Download SUDOKU MASTER EDITION and find your perfect game.
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Verdict
Minesweeper Classic 2 and Sudoku Master Edition both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 63% of Sudoku Master Edition's written reviews are positive against 37% of Minesweeper Classic 2's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 Classic 2 sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Sudoku Master Edition sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Minesweeper Classic 2 against 4.6 for Sudoku Master Edition. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.6K and 7.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 37% of Minesweeper Classic 2's written reviews are positive against 63% of Sudoku Master Edition's.
Minesweeper Classic 2 ships an update every 2 months, Sudoku Master Edition every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.
| Parameter | Minesweeper Classic 2 | Sudoku Master Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (7.6K ratings) | 4.6 (7.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.2% of reviews | 63.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7.6K | 7.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maple Media Apps, LLC | Hoolatron Studios |
Customer experience
Minesweeper Classic 2
Sudoku Master Edition
User reviews
Minesweeper Classic 2
From 7.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Classic gameplay
- 👍 Reminds users of the original Windows version
- 😊 Enjoyable and addictive
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inaccurate/inconsistent numbers around mines
- 🔍 Difficulty in starting a game due to blind luck
- 🕰️ Slow game progression and transitions
- 💰 Expensive subscription to remove ads
- 🔧 Bugs and glitches in recent updates
Sudoku Master Edition
From 7.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great app for sudoku
- 👍 Fun game
- 👍 Best design and master level is actually hard
- 👍 Intuitive controls
- 👍 Customizable
Room to improve
- 🐛 App freezes and crashes
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🐛 Handwriting recognition problems
- 🐛 Puzzle difficulties are inconsistent
- 🐛 Ads are disruptive and hard to close
Bugs and requests
Minesweeper Classic 2
Reported bugs
5 issues- Incorrect mine counts around numbered tiles
- Flags randomly appearing without user interaction
- Game freezes and crashes
- Inconsistent high score tracking
- Zoom and UI issues on larger screens
Requested features
5 requests- Undo/continue feature
- Ability to view mistakes after losing
- Customizable colors and themes
- Diagonal scrolling
- Improved flag functionality
Sudoku Master Edition
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes after completing puzzles
- Handwriting recognition issues with certain numbers
- Saved games disappearing
- Inconsistent behavior when using pencil input
- Inability to enter wrong numbers
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- Bugs introduced with recent updates
Requested features
10 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to import custom puzzles
- More themes and color options
- Improved undo/redo functionality
- Ability to differentiate user-entered numbers from pre-filled numbers
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- Larger game board size
- Difficulty progression that feels more balanced
- Hint system that doesn't reveal full solutions
- Multiplayer or leaderboard features
- Ability to pause and resume games
In-app purchases
Minesweeper Classic 2
- Premium Monthly2 variants$1.991 Month
- Premium Annual$6.991 Year
- Minesweeper Classic 2 Pro$9.991 Year
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- Minesweeper Classic 2 Pro3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Premium Annual$9.991 Year
- Unlock AllFree
- Ad Free$14.99
Sudoku Master Edition
- Premium Theme Credit$0.99
- Remove Ads$7.99
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