Minesweeper-O-Rama




Minesweeper Links

Y ou are not alone. Tons of people play Minesweeper, and many of them also have websites devoted to this game. Below is a short list of some internet resources I could find about Minesweeper, broken up by what type of information the website offers (but in no particular order after that). If you know of a good Minesweeper website, let us know.

General Minesweeper Information
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minesweeper_(game) - Wikipedia entry for Minesweeper
*http://www.planet-minesweeper.com - Scores & more
*http://metanoodle.com/minesweeper - Scores & more
*http://www.frankwester.net/winmine.html - Strategies
*http://www.consolecheatcodes.com/pc/minesweepercheats.html - Cheat codes
*http://cheats.gamespy.com/pc-cheats/minesweeper - Cheat codes
*http://erpman1.tripod.com/current/winmine.htm - Cheat codes


Places to Play A Version of Minesweeper Online
*http://gameswizard.com/j_jvmine.html
*http://www.hut.fi/~mantell/Minesweeper.html
*http://www.mine-sweeper.com (includes scores)
*http://www.linc.or.jp/~hamano/game/minesweeper.html
*http://birrell.org/andrew/minesweeper
*http://scv.bu.edu/htbin/mines
*http://www.javaside.com/j_jvmine.html
*http://www.2flashgames.com/f/f-145.htm (same as pointlessfun)
*http://www.pointlessfun.com/minesweeper.html (same as 2flashgames)
*http://www.reed.edu/~mcphailb/applets/jmine2
*http://www.jsingler.de/java-applets/luckysweeper (has built-in guessing for when there is no clear safe choice)
*http://javascript.internet.com/games/minesweeper.html


Places to Download Other Versions of Minesweeper
*http://www.dangerousmines.com
*http://www.astatix.com/crazyminesweeper.php
*http://alumnus.caltech.edu/~manning/dynamine.html
*http://members.aol.com/hausebill/hexmines.html
*http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Campus/1719 - For PalmPilot
*http://www.software3d.com/Mines3D - In 3D
*http://granzeau.com/~gonzo/profmine - Professional minesweeper and personal scores
*http://www.gedanken.demon.co.uk/xbomb - Xbomb (for X Window system - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X11)


Other Assorted Minesweeper Information
*http://www.claymath.org/Popular_Lectures/Minesweeper - Offers prize for someone who can solve the game mathematically/probabilstically
*http://acm.uva.es/p/v101/10189.html - Shows how numbers relate to mines on the board, and offers practice for inserting numbers
*http://groups.yahoo.com/search?query=minesweeper - Yahoo's groups search for "minesweeper"
*http://games.dir.groups.yahoo.com/dir/Games/Computer___Video_Games/Genres/Puzzle/Titles/Minesweeper - Yahoo's official minesweeper listing
*http://web.mat.bham.ac.uk/R.W.Kaye/minesw/minesw.htm - Personal page about minesweeper by a mathematician
*http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/ramsdell/pgms/index.html - Version of minesweeper that plays itself - good for watching the computer play to learn its strategy
*http://www.fanfiction.net/list.php?categoryid=441 - Short stories involving minesweeper


Real Minesweepers and Land Mine Information
*http://www.mineaction.org - The United Nations' Electronic Mine Information Network
*http://usmilitary.about.com/cs/army/a/mineclearning.htm - US Army Minesweepers
*http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Bunker/2170 - US Navy Minesweepers
*http://www.minesweep.org/chainlocker.htm - US Navy Minesweepers


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Updated 5/7/05
by bherzog@kent.edu
©2005 Brian Herzog
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