Minesweeper! vs Minesweeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minesweeper!
Relive the classic Windows 95 puzzle experience on your iOS device. Strategically clear minefields by avoiding bombs, with adjustable difficulty levels and a custom board builder. Perfect for fans of logic and brain-training games.
- Classic Minesweeper gameplay
- Multiple difficulty settings
- Custom board builder
- Pinch to zoom
- Stats tracker
- Flag Mode
- Game Center support
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Enjoy Minesweeper!, the classic Windows 95 game, anytime on your device - exclusively for iOS. This classic throwback game provides hours of fun on those slow days. Just try to avoid the bombs to clear the minefield and win the game! Apply strategy and logic to navigate various levels of difficulty and if you’re feeling confident, take a shot at the custom board builder for more challenging gameplay. This is perfect for fans of classic games such as checkers, chess, sudoku, solitaire and Tetris. Test your focus and keep your mind sharp with this nostalgic brain training app. Game Features: - Pinch to zoom tiles - Monitor progress with a stats tracker and use it to beat top times - Unlimited Minesweeper games with three different difficulty settings and a custom mode - Game Center support for leaderboards and achievements - Great statistics that help track your progress - Adjustable levels of difficulty: Beginner, Medium and Difficulty - User-friendly Flag Mode: Easily turn on flag mode to mark tiles - Warns users how many mines are left Brought to you by Maple Media, the Solitaire, Mahjong and Sudoku Company. Thank you for playing Minesweeper! Have any questions, problems or feedback? Email: contact@maplemedia.io Visit us: http://www.maplemedia.io/
Minesweeper
A classic logic puzzle game with a modern interface. Strategically uncover hidden mines on a grid, using deduction to avoid detonation. Compete globally for the fastest times and challenge yourself with various difficulty settings.
- Classic Minesweeper gameplay
- Modern design
- Logic and strategy challenges
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Global time leaderboards
- Offline play
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Classic Minesweeper game with modern design. Find all the mines without detonating them. Use logic and strategy to clear the minefield. Challenge yourself with different difficulty levels. Compete for the best time with users worldwide.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Minesweeper at 100% against Minesweeper!'s 68%. Minesweeper also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Minesweeper!'s advantage is ratings volume (1.7K vs 23). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 and Minesweeper sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Minesweeper holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minesweeper! has 1.7K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Minesweeper!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Minesweeper's.
Minesweeper! ships an update every 4 months, Minesweeper weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Minesweeper! | Minesweeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.7K ratings) | 4.7 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — 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 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Do More Mobile, LLC. | Gyuhyeon Jeon |
Customer experience
Minesweeper!
Minesweeper
Bugs and requests
Minesweeper!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Numbers not accurately representing nearby mines
- Game board not fully visible on screen
- Crashes and freezes during gameplay
Requested features
4 requests- Undo/redo functionality
- Customizable game board sizes
- Ability to save/resume games
- Improved performance on larger boards
Minesweeper
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Minesweeper!
- Disable Ads$9.99
Minesweeper
- Remove advertisements$0.991 Month
Questions
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