Microsoft Minesweeper
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Developers | |
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Arkadium | |
Publishers | |
Xbox Game Studios | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 26, 2012 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Ad-supported, Free-to-play, Subscription |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Relaxed |
Perspectives | Top-down view, Flip screen |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Puzzle |
Art styles | Abstract |
Series | Microsoft Windows |
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This page is for Windows App version for 8 and later. For Vista and 7 version, see Minesweeper (Vista).
Microsoft Minesweeper is a singleplayer top-down view and flip screen puzzle game in the Microsoft Windows series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Microsoft Store |
- All versions require Microsoft Store DRM.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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Ad-supported | Advertisements are displayed during gameplay without Premium subscription. Sometimes fullscreen non-skippable advertisement video is played before starting new puzzle. |
Free-to-play | All content is available. |
Subscription | Premium subscription removes all advertisements. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftMinesweeper_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Settings\ |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftMinesweeper_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Uses desktop behavior and settings. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Sound Effects only | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Arabic | ||||
Basque | ||||
Bulgarian | ||||
Catalan | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Croatian | ||||
Czech | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
Estonian | ||||
Finnish | ||||
French | ||||
Galician | ||||
German | ||||
Greek | ||||
Hebrew | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Latvian | ||||
Lithuanian | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Romanian | ||||
Russian | ||||
Serbian | ||||
Slovenian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish | ||||
Thai | ||||
Turkish | ||||
Ukrainian |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | ARM support was removed sometime after 2019. |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 8, 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | ARM, x86, neutral, x64 | |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 191.5 MB |