MineSweep

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MineSweep is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by RewindApp and was released on July 13, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Become an expert in mine clearance! MineSweep is a puzzle game whose goal is to locate hidden mines in a virtual field with the only indication of the number of mines in adjacent areas.

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Single-Player

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70%

Audience ScoreBased on 37 reviews

optimization3 positive mentions

story1 negative mentions

Fun and entertaining, especially for those looking for a simple game to pass the time.
Offers a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic Minesweeper, with multiple difficulty options.
Affordable price point makes it accessible for casual gamers.

Lacks essential features like an exit button and sound, making it frustrating to use.
Considered a low-quality asset flip with no significant improvements over the original Minesweeper.
Graphics and design are criticized for being overly bright and obnoxious, detracting from the gameplay experience.

music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users appreciate the music for its relaxing and chill qualities, making it a perfect backdrop for engaging with the game.
- “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive experience.”
- “I love how the music sets the mood and enhances the overall atmosphere of the game.”
- “The variety of tracks keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging, making each session enjoyable.”
- “The music in this game is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the soundtrack to be quite bland and forgettable, which detracted from the overall experience.”
- “The background music feels out of place and doesn't match the game's atmosphere, leading to a disjointed experience.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story in "Obscurity" is described as disorienting and confusing, leaving players feeling overwhelmed and lost in the narrative. The quest appears to lack clarity, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “They seem to be on a quest to render me blind it seems.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers multiple difficulty settings and runs smoothly, with users reporting no complaints regarding optimization.
- “The game offers multiple options for difficulty, ensuring a smooth experience with no complaints.”
- “I appreciate how well-optimized the game is; it runs flawlessly on my system.”
- “The performance tuning options allow for a tailored experience, making it accessible for all players.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics are widely praised as stunning and artistically reimagined from the original, providing a visually captivating experience. However, some users find the graphics and icons to be merely decent, indicating a mixed reception in this area.
- “This game is a true work of art and completely reimagines the ideas from the original. The graphics are stunning and a blast to witness.”
- “The game graphics/icons are decent.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Rewindapp has been criticized for its unethical monetization practices, particularly for exploiting and repackaging others' work on Steam as a low-effort cash grab.
- “Rewindapp has shown a repeat pattern of unethically dumping other people's work onto Steam as a cheap, nasty cash grab.”