Microsoft Minesweeper (1990)

PC (Microsoft Windows)

3.20 from 534 ratings

1049 members have it in their collection · 8 playing now · 21 backlogged · 6 wish listed

How long? Main story 1h · 100% 0h (from 2 logged playthroughs)

Microsoft Minesweeper (formerly just Minesweeper, and also known as Flower Field) is a minesweeper-type video game created by Curt Johnson, originally for IBM's OS/2, that was ported to Microsoft Windows by Robert Donner, both Microsoft employees at the time.
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Publishers
Microsoft
Genres
Puzzle
Series
Microsoft Entertainment Pack

Release dates

  • Oct 08, 1990 (Worldwide) PC (Microsoft Windows)

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5 stars
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4 stars
109
3 stars
215
2 stars
94
1 star
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b_n

Review b_n 4/5 · Nov 9, 2014

1001 Games - #168

Pros: easy to understand mechanics, addicting gameplay

Cons: luck can factor in on expert difficulty

Recommendation: a fun time-waster that comes preloaded on PCs. I'd personally pick it over solitaire any day.