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Minesweeper

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Minesweeper
Minesweeper cover
Developers
Microsoft
Release dates
Windows 3.x 1990
Windows August 24, 1995
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Genres Puzzle
Series Microsoft Windows
Minesweeper guide on StrategyWiki
Reversi 1985
Microsoft Solitaire (series)
Minesweeper 1990
Hearts 1992
3D Pinball for Windows - Space Cadet 1995
Internet Backgammon 2001
Internet Checkers 2001
Internet Spades 2001
InkBall 2004
Chess Titans 2007
Mahjong Titans 2007
Purble Place 2007
Hold 'Em 2007
Tinker 2008
Microsoft Ultimate Word Games 2011
Microsoft Mahjong 2012
Microsoft Minesweeper 2012
Microsoft Bingo 2013
Microsoft Jigsaw 2014
Microsoft Sudoku 2014
Microsoft Treasure Hunt 2014

Minesweeper is a singleplayer puzzle game in the Microsoft Windows series.

There are some differences in skins and options between different Windows versions, but the core gameplay and main skin remains the same.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
As part of Microsoft Entertainment Pack 1.
Windows 3.x
Retail
DRM-free
Included in Windows 3.1 through Windows 7.
Windows 3.x
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Gameplay window is sized to fit the tile field's ratio.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Gameplay window is sized to fit the tile field's ratio.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Ray tracing (RT)

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm.

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows 3.x
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 3.1
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 1995
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References