A Few Billion Square Tiles vs MineSweeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
A Few Billion Square Tiles
Experience Minesweeper on an infinite, shared world map. Compete in real-time with thousands of players to build the largest empire, climb leaderboards, and discover or create pixel art. Join a clan to collaborate and chat with other players.
- Infinite multiplayer Minesweeper
- Real-time online play
- Empire building
- Leaderboards and speed competition
- Clans and chat
- Pixel art discovery and creation
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Play Minesweeper with thousands of players: explore an infinite world of tiles and develop your empire! A Few Billion Square Tiles is a multiplayer Minesweeper played online on an infinite board: • Play in real time with thousands of players • Race for the biggest empire • Compete for speed and climb the leaderboards • Enroll in a clan to explore and chat • Find hidden pixel arts or draw your own as you progress • Browse the world online at https://afewbillion.com MineSweeper, meet the 21st century! A Few Billion Square Tiles is a real time online multiplayer game which requires an internet connection. Have Fun!
MineSweeper
Experience the classic Minesweeper game without any interruptions. This version offers a clean interface and is completely free to play. Enjoy the strategic challenge on your mobile device.
- Classic Minesweeper gameplay
- No advertisements
- Clean interface
- 3D Touch support
- Free to play
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MineSweeper at 4.8 against A Few Billion Square Tiles's 4.6. A Few Billion Square Tiles's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MineSweeper holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 58 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of A Few Billion Square Tiles's written reviews are positive against 96% of MineSweeper's.
A Few Billion Square Tiles ships an update every 6 weeks, MineSweeper every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | A Few Billion Square Tiles | MineSweeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (58 ratings) | 4.8 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews | 95.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 58 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Galta | 政 冯 |
Customer experience
A Few Billion Square Tiles
MineSweeper
Bugs and requests
A Few Billion Square Tiles
Reported bugs
10 issues- Tiles not registering correctly
- Tapping flags mines instead of blowing them up
- Game automatically closes on opening
- Cannot spend yellows on sonar/wipers
- Ads are too loud and lack mute options
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- Big blue bar on iPad
- Laggy performance
- Griefers and trolls destroying progress
- No protection from griefers
- Slow loading times or unresponsive tiles
Requested features
12 requests- Better tutorial
- Option to zoom out on the map
- More clan activities/battles/races
- Option to change flag/clear mode
- More power-ups
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- More graphical variety
- Separate clan map for land occupation
- Short ads for free yellows
- Option to make map full screen
- Handy mark vs. clear mode switch for taps
- Clan battles or races
- Default names for bookmarks
MineSweeper
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
A Few Billion Square Tiles
No in-app purchases
MineSweeper
No in-app purchases
Questions
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