Minesweeper vs Minesweeper King
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minesweeper
Uncover all safe squares on a grid without detonating any mines. Use long taps or swipes to mark suspected mine locations. Experience a classic puzzle challenge.
- Uncover safe squares
- Mark mine locations
- Long tap or swipe controls
- Classic puzzle gameplay
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The goal of the game is to uncover all the squares that do not contain mines. To mark a mine use long tap or swipe! Download and enjoy :)
Minesweeper King
Experience classic Minesweeper with a modern twist. Challenge yourself through hundreds of levels or compete against players worldwide in real-time multiplayer matches. Enjoy daily rewards and track your progress on global leaderboards.
- 1000+ Stage mode levels
- Hardcore Master mode
- Online 1:1 multiplayer matches
- Daily hints and attendance rewards
- Global leaderboards and achievements
- Tablet device support
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Easy difficulty for everyone and can paly getting difficult by next stage. You can compete with gamers around the world multiplayer. Enjoy anytime the best minesweeper in the world. [Features] - Stage mode have 1000 Levels - Master mode have hardcore Stage offers - Mission for have to find 600 bomb in Master mode - Multiplayer: Online 1:1 Minesweeper match - Special system of opening the map when press number - Hints items daily attendance compensation - leaderboards, achievements support - Tablet devices support - fun game, free game, no wifi, no internet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mobirixplayen YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/mobirix1
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Minesweeper at none against Minesweeper King's shown. Minesweeper also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 58%) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 21). On price, rating, 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 2 one-off in-app purchases and Minesweeper King sells 3 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 against 4.5 for Minesweeper King. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minesweeper has 1.5K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Minesweeper's written reviews are positive against 58% of Minesweeper King's.
Minesweeper ships an update monthly, Minesweeper King every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Minesweeper | Minesweeper King |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.5K ratings) — better | 4.5 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.9% of reviews — better | 58.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | 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 | 10.3 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | xNeat.com | MOBIRIX |
Customer experience
Minesweeper
Minesweeper King
Bugs and requests
Minesweeper
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashing on launch
- Recurring mine layout patterns
Requested features
4 requests- Toggle flag button
- Difficulty settings
- Landscape mode without scrolling
- Game statistics and logs
Minesweeper King
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Minesweeper
- Minesweeper$0.99
- Minesweeper Classic$2.99
Minesweeper King
- Continue Item$1.99
- 5 hint items$2.99
- 60 hint items$29.99
Questions
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