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14 Minesweeper Variants
Minesweeper but the rules are changing.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-29 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-16.
“This game is my entire life. I have written fanfiction about it. It played a role in how I met my boyfriend two years ago. I use it with some of my students (ages 8-10) to develop their logical thinking. After 1142 hours, I have finally unlocked ultimate mode. I cannot describe…”
— a player, Steam review · 1,212 hrs played“This game is a take of minesweeper from a logic puzzle point of view. Every step can be logically deduced and there is absolutely no need to guess. I recommend to turn on the expert mode because it ensures you are making correct deductions. Logic puzzle lovers will enjoy this…”
— a player, Steam review · 16 hrs played“I've played a lot of minesweeper. This is an awesome game with loads of really interesting, challenging variants. There is a huge amount of content. It certainly exceeded my expectations, recommended!”
— a player, Steam review · 51 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Minesweeper Variants 1 & 2 Update: New Content and Quality-of-Life Improvements
Hi all, We would like to thank everyone who has supported 14 Minesweeper Variants 1 & 2! A new major update is now live, featuring new puzzle content for 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 and quality-of-life
14mv2 Major Content Update & 14mv1 Feature Update
Hi all, Ten months after the release of 14 Minesweeper Variants 2, we're excited to bring fresh updates to both 14 Minesweeper Variants 1 and 2! For 14 Minesweeper Variants 2: 472 new level sets, feat
14 Minesweeper Variants 2 Released!
Hi all, We are happy to announce that the sequel to the game - 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 is now released! 14 brand new variants. No need to play 14 Minesweeper Variants 1 beforehand since the new vari
Content Update #3 (with New Game Mode & More)
Hi all, The third content update is now live for the Windows and Mac version of 14 minesweeper variants (including the demo version)! The update includes the following new content: 1. A new puzzle set
Translation Update & Upcoming Content Update
Hi all, We have uploaded a new patch for the following languages: * Japanese: Thanks to 析曜Sekiyo & Tetsuma Namii & Ryota Kobayashi & Rintaro Tanaka * Korean: Thanks to Sangchoo1201 While we are curren
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Casual, Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Puzzle · Logic · Minimalist · Experimental · Casual · Difficult · Abstract · Procedural Generation · Indie · Strategy · Singleplayer · Psychological Horror (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Dutch, Korean, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Vietnamese |
| Achievements | 66 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: 1.6 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Storage: 200 MB available space