Minesweeper Puzzle Video Games

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• - Variation on a hexagonal grid. Windows 95 shareware.
  
• - Commercial game implementing Minesweeper in a 3D cubical grid. Free demo available.
  
• - Commercial mobile-phone version of Minesweeper with new tools including probes and a radar.
  
• - Java Minesweeper dedicated to Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales and her campaign to ban landmines. Includes high scores.
  
• - Java implementation with three levels of play, and an online hall of fame, which requires two games with a low time to emphasize skill over luck.
  
• - Java applet for testing computer strategies for playing minesweeper.
  
• - Contains advice, cheats, rankings, downloads, and a forum. [English and French.]
  
• - A minesweeper clone that contains an algorithm to compute the probability that a mine is under a certain field.
  
• - Papers about the computational complexity of Minesweeper, namely that the usual game is NP-complete and that an infinite variation is Turing-complete.
  
• - This handbook teaches how to play better Minesweeper, taking you from the fundamentals through to advanced concepts.
  
• - Encyclopedia article on Minesweeper.
  
• - Binary and source to a port of the Minesweeper game for the Atari VCS 2600.
  
• - Variation of Minesweeper with hexagonal grid. Java applet.
  
• - Contains various articles on Microsoft's Minesweeper including randomness, board cycles, first click, and bugs. Extensive experimentation.
  
• - World records at all 3 levels, a few tips and cheats, and many links to software and related pages.
  
• - Windows shareware implementation of Minesweeper and a new variation in which new types of mines contribute 2 or 3 to the number seen in adjacent squares.
  
• - An improved minesweeper-clone that generates guaranteed-to-be-solvable puzzles (never guess anymore) and has a Murphy's law option (guessing causes failure), more boards, sound, load, save, undo.
  
• - A more continuous variation on minesweeper. Free Windows 3.1 implementation.
  
• - Windows implementation of minesweeper on the surface of a 3D polyhedron, with challenging new tilings, and many boards to choose from. World records maintained online using encrypted submission. Built-in auto-solver. Demo version available.