Line Sweeper vs Minefield 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Line Sweeper
This puzzle game challenges you to create a single, continuous loop by strategically placing lines. Numbered tiles indicate how many adjacent spaces must be part of the path, with a "check" function to help identify errors. It offers over 500 levels across five difficulty settings.
- Create a single continuous loop
- Numbered tiles guide path placement
- Over 500 levels
- 5 difficulty levels
- "Check" function highlights wrong lines
- Autosave unfinished levels
- Record best completion times
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Linesweeper is puzzle similar to Minesweeper. Your aim is to create a single continuous non-intersecting loop. The numbered tiles can't be passed through. The number means how many of the 8 surrounding tiles should contain some part of the solution path. Linesweeper is originally invented by Jak Marshall. **** Linesweeper features **** # Content - 5 difficulty levels - more than 500 levels # Features - "Check" function can highlight wrong lines - option to enable automatically highlight wrong lines - Automatically indicate correct numbers - Autosave the process of unfinished levels - Record best completion time for each level # Challenge - Game Center Achievements - Try to complete as many levels as possible
Minefield 3D
A classic minefield puzzle game reimagined in 3D. The objective is to clear all the boxes on the cube to complete the challenge.
- 3D minefield gameplay
- Cube-based puzzles
- Objective-based challenges
- Classic puzzle revisited
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classic minefield revisited! solve all the boxes to complete the cube!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Line Sweeper at 86% against Minefield 3D's 0%. Line Sweeper also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). Minefield 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Line Sweeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Minefield 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.
Line Sweeper holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Line Sweeper has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Line Sweeper's written reviews are positive against 0% of Minefield 3D's.
Line Sweeper ships an update every 6 months, Minefield 3D every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Line Sweeper | Minefield 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (8 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Stanley Lam | Marco Andreotti |
Customer experience
Line Sweeper
Minefield 3D
In-app purchases
Line Sweeper
- Upgrade to Full Version$0.99
Minefield 3D
No in-app purchases
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