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From Digital to Physical: Minesweeper Board Games and Offline Versions

11/13/2023

Originally, Minesweeper was designed as a computer game; however, physical versions of Minesweeper do exist, and more and more people are interested in bringing their favorite childhood classic to life off the screen. Today, we’ll be taking ...

The Math Behind Minesweeper: Probabilities and Predictions

10/24/2023

Minesweeper is a classic game that made its debut on early computers and requires both logic and luck to master. Players clear a grid of squares while avoiding hidden mines; at first glance, it seems like a very straightforward game. However, b...

Speedrunning Minesweeper: Popular Techniques and Strategies

9/19/2023

We all remember the famous Minesweeper that always came pre-installed with Windows computers, often played as a way to kill time at school when no other games were available. Before the internet, Minesweeper was just a simple logic game that was ...

History and Evolution of Minesweeper: Origins and Variants

9/19/2023

Minesweeper is a nostalgic symbol of the 1990s and early 2000s video gaming to many, loved by users for decades. The game is deceptively simple – all you have to do is click on squares to uncover them, revealing safe spaces and avoiding mines. Ho...