Minesweeper vs MineFacet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minesweeper
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Rediscover the classic with a modern twist! Minesweeper - Minimal 3D brings the legendary logic puzzle to your fingertips with a stunning minimalist aesthetic and immersive 3D gameplay. Whether you're a Minesweeper veteran or a newcomer, our game offers a fresh, clean experience that focuses on what matters most: pure logic and strategy. Why Play Minesweeper - Minimal 3D? • STUNNING MINIMALIST DESIGN: Enjoy a clutter-free interface with beautiful 3D extruded graphics and smooth animations. • DIVERSE MAPS: Explore a variety of map sizes and challenges in our Map Store. From beginner-friendly grids to expert-level minefields, there's always a new challenge waiting. • PURE LOGIC: No guessing required! Use your deductive skills to flag the mines and clear the board. • IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE: Feel the game with haptic feedback, satisfying sounds, and a clean visual style. • OFFLINE PLAY: No internet? No problem. Play anytime, anywhere. • PROGRESS TRACKING: Unlock new categories, track your stats, and improve your best times. • COMPETE GLOBALLY: See how you rank against players worldwide on the leaderboards. Whether you want a quick 5-minute brain break or a deep strategic challenge, Minesweeper - Minimal 3D is the perfect companion. Exercise your brain, improve your concentration, and master the art of the sweep! Download now and start your journey of logic and strategy.
MineFacet
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MineFacet recuts the classic mine-clearing puzzle for modern iPhone play. Read the numbers, flag every danger, and reveal every safe facet on a board built for clarity and precision. PLAY YOUR WAY • Direct Touch: tap to reveal and hold to flag. • Anywhere Trackpad: drag anywhere to guide a precise pointer, then tap to click. • Pinch to zoom and pan every board in either control mode. FOUR CAREFULLY TUNED LEVELS Start with Beginner, then earn your way through Intermediate, Expert, and Master. Each tier fills the same focused play area with progressively smaller cells, more mines, and deeper decisions. Your first reveal is always safe. LEARN FROM EVERY MISTAKE After a mine detonates, open the read-only Board Review to zoom, pan, inspect every mine and incorrect flag, and see exactly where the solution broke down. BUILT TO FEEL GREAT Enjoy a polished dimensional design, clear number colors, refined explosion effects, optional sound and haptics, persistent games, local statistics, an atmospheric dark obsidian appearance, and accessibility support. FAIR, CLEAR MONETIZATION Beginner and Intermediate are free. Free play may show an occasional interstitial only after a completed round and a player-initiated transition—never during a board. One optional Premium purchase unlocks Expert and Master after their progression requirements and removes automatic ads. Optional rewarded videos can earn rescue lives, including for Premium players. Optional development tips unlock no content or advantage. No account is required. Core play and game data stay on your device. Advertising privacy choices are available in Settings where required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Minesweeper at 3 against MineFacet's 1. Minesweeper also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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 5 one-off in-app purchases and MineFacet sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Minesweeper | MineFacet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hasancan Cakicioglu | Norbert Pentek |
In-app purchases
Minesweeper
- Small Package$0.99
- Remove Ads – Lifetime$3.99
- Medium Package$4.99
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- Large Package$9.99
- XLarge Package$19.99
MineFacet
- Small Tip$1.99
- MineFacet Premium$4.99
- Medium Tip$4.99
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- Large Tip$9.99





