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Minesweeper on Windows Pc

Developed By: PIGSoft

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: November 18, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

Game Details

Version 1.1.1
Size 3.1 MB
Release Date November 18, 24
Category Puzzle Games

Game Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (6)]

What's New:
[v1.1]- Board cell size increased.- Added protect from mines when select first cell.- App stability has increased. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Enjoy the same old Minesweeper feeling you enjoyed on Windows!

Minesweeper is a simple puzzle game where you win by placing flags in all the squares with mines. You solve the puzz... [read more]

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About this game

On this page you can download Minesweeper and play on Windows PC. Minesweeper is free Puzzle game, developed by PIGSoft. Latest version of Minesweeper is 1.1.1, was released on 2024-11-18 (updated on 2024-11-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50. Overall rating of Minesweeper is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to play Minesweeper on Windows?

Instruction on how to play Minesweeper on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Minesweeper on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this game on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Play Minesweeper using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Minesweeper" icon on the home screen to start playing, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to play Minesweeper on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Minesweeper" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.1.1.

Download Minesweeper 1.1.1 on Windows PC – 3.1 MB

Enjoy the same old Minesweeper feeling you enjoyed on Windows!

Minesweeper is a simple puzzle game where you win by placing flags in all the squares with mines. You solve the puzzle by combining the number hints that appear every time you open a square and place flags in places where mines are likely to be. If you place all the flags in places with mines, you win, and if you open a square with mines, you lose.

* This app requires an Internet connection.


※ How to play
1. Select a cell
- Select the cell you want to reveal and check what's in that cell.
- If a number is displayed, there are as many mines as the number around that cell.
- You can guess which cell has a mine by combining the surrounding numbers.

2. Marking
- ? : If you are not sure what's in that cell, select the [?] button on the top left, then select that cell and mark it with a ?. Selecting the [?] button again will return to normal mode.
- Flag : If you are sure that there is a mine in that cell, select the flag button on the top right, then select that cell and place a flag. Similarly, selecting the flag button again will return to normal mode. You can also place a flag in that cell by holding down the cell without pressing the flag button.

3. Confirmation of victory or defeat
- If you reveal all cells and place flags on all the cells with mines, you win. If you select a cell with mines, you lose and the results screen will appear.
- If you want to start a new game in the middle, select the face button in the top center.


※ Supported features
1. 4 levels of difficulty
- Beginner : 9 x 9 grid, 10 mines
- Intermediate : 16 x 16 grid, 40 mines
- Advanced : 16 x 30 grid, 99 mines
- Custom : Can freely set the grid size and number of mines. Maximum grid and mines are limited by the device size.

2. Statistics / Leaderboard
- You can view your statistics and best records for each difficulty level.
- You can register your best records on the leaderboard and compare them with users all of the world.
- Custom difficulty levels are not added in statistics.

3. Customization support
- You can change sound and vibration option and theme color in the settings menu.
- Supports korean and english language.

4. First cell select protection
- You can protect from mine when you select the first cell. when this function is turned on, if a mine appears in the first square you select, that square will be displayed in red.
- You can turn the function on and off on the settings screen.
[v1.1]
- Board cell size increased.
- Added protect from mines when select first cell.
- App stability has increased.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.