Comparison

Total Minesweeper vs CircleCapture

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

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About

Total Minesweeper

This puzzle game offers a fresh take on the classic Minesweeper experience. It introduces row and column mine counts, requiring more strategic calculation and less guesswork. Suitable for both new and experienced players.

Highlights
  • Row and column mine counts
  • Enhanced strategic gameplay
  • Less guessing, more calculation
  • Suitable for all skill levels
  • Classic puzzle mechanics
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Total Minesweeper is the new Minesweeper based game. It shows the total count of unflagged mines in each row and column, while starting the game with larger number of mines compared to the classic version. This changes the gameplay, resulting in more calculations and less guessing. Whether you are a seasoned Minesweeper fan or just starting, you should give it a try.

About

CircleCapture

Draw circles to capture bouncing particles and survive. Avoid red particles while collecting green ones to increase time and score. Utilize special particles for strategic advantages across 20 challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Draw circles to capture particles
  • Collect green particles for time/score
  • Avoid red particles
  • 20 progressive difficulty levels
  • Special particle mechanics
  • Achievement system
  • High score tracking
Features
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Circle Capture - Capture Particles & Survive! Draw circles to capture bouncing particles in this addictive casual game! Test your reflexes and strategy as you navigate through 20 increasingly challenging levels. HOW TO PLAY - Draw circles by dragging your finger on the screen - Capture green particles to add time and score points - Avoid red particles - they reduce your time and points - Survive as long as possible across 20 difficulty levels SPECIAL PARTICLES - Blue Thunder Particles - Eliminate other particles in lightning strikes - Purple Swap Particles - Transform green particles to red and vice versa - Orange Slowmo Particles - Activate time slowdown for strategic advantage ACHIEVEMENT SYSTEM Unlock 6 different achievement types with 4 levels each: - Particle Collector - Capture massive amounts of particles - Survivor - Survive for extended periods - Perfect Capture - Master precise green-only captures - Time Master - Use time slowdown strategically - Thunder Storm - Eliminate particles with thunder power - Flip Master - Master the art of particle transformation GAME FEATURES - Progressive Difficulty - 20 levels with increasing challenge - Dynamic Spawning - Particles spawn based on current level - Gravity Effects - Particles are pulled toward your capture circles - Visual Effects - Stunning capture animations and particle bursts - High Score Tracking - Compete against your best scores - Social Sharing - Share your achievements with friends - Tutorial System - Learn the basics quickly - Smooth Controls - Intuitive touch and drag mechanics COMPETITIVE GAMEPLAY - Beat your high scores - Unlock all achievement levels - Master the special particle mechanics - Challenge yourself across all 20 levels Perfect for quick gaming sessions or extended play!  Whether you have 30 seconds or 30 minutes, Circle Capture offers engaging gameplay that keeps you coming back for more.

Screenshots

Total Minesweeper3 screens
CircleCapture4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CircleCapture at Free against Total Minesweeper's $1.99. CircleCapture also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). Total Minesweeper's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On rating, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

CircleCapture is free to download; Total Minesweeper costs $1.99 up front. Total Minesweeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CircleCapture asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Total Minesweeper against 5.0 for CircleCapture. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CircleCapture has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Total Minesweeper versus CircleCapture: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTotal MinesweeperCircleCapture
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings111 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuriy YakimenkoMario Iannotta

Customer experience

Total Minesweeper

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

CircleCapture

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Total Minesweeper

One-time1
  • Custom game level & extra life$1.99
None

CircleCapture

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Total Minesweeper free?
Total Minesweeper costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is CircleCapture free?
CircleCapture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Total Minesweeper or CircleCapture?
Total Minesweeper and CircleCapture are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 11 ratings respectively.
Do Total Minesweeper or CircleCapture have ads?
Neither Total Minesweeper nor CircleCapture shows ads.

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