Puzzle · 1990
Microsoft Minesweeper
Microsoft Minesweeper (formerly just Minesweeper, and also known as Flower Field) is a minesweeper-type video game created by Curt Johnson, originally for IBM's OS/2, that was ported to Microsoft Windows by Robert Donner, both Microsoft employees at the…
Key facts
- Released
- 8 October 1990
- Genre
- Puzzle
- Length
- ≈ 1 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC
- Publisher
- Microsoft
Where to buy
Why play it
- A 1990 classic that aged well
- "Brainy" vibe
- Wraps up in one evening
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Microsoft Minesweeper?
Expect about 1 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Microsoft Minesweeper with friends?
No, Microsoft Minesweeper is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Microsoft Minesweeper on?
Microsoft Minesweeper is available on PC.
What games are like Microsoft Minesweeper?
In the same spirit: Long Dream, Annalynn and The Crimson Diamond.



