Choose 14 Minesweeper Variants
Choose 14 Minesweeper Variants if you want a Strategy and Indie experience. 14 Minesweeper Variants launched in 2022.
14 Minesweeper Variants vs 14 Minesweeper Variants 2
14 Minesweeper Variants and 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 both land in Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Casual games on Steam. 14 Minesweeper Variants (2022) is 2 years older than 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 (2024). Both sit near 98% positive on Steam (14 Minesweeper Variants: 449 reviews, 14 Minesweeper Variants 2: 117). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose 14 Minesweeper Variants 2
Choose 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 launched in 2024.
Both 14 Minesweeper Variants and 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 sit in Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (97.8% vs 97.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 14 Minesweeper Variants |  14 Minesweeper Variants 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.8% positive (449 reviews) | 97.4% positive (117 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alith Games, Artless Games | Alith Games, Artless Games |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- 14 Minesweeper Variants (2022) is 2 years older than 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 (2024).
- Both sit near 98% positive on Steam (14 Minesweeper Variants: 449 reviews, 14 Minesweeper Variants 2: 117).
- 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than 14 Minesweeper Variants (6.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
14 Minesweeper Variants vs 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, 14 Minesweeper Variants or 14 Minesweeper Variants 2?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: 14 Minesweeper Variants sits at 97.8% positive (449 reviews), 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 at 97.4% (117). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play 14 Minesweeper Variants or 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 first?
- If you want chronology, 14 Minesweeper Variants (2022) came out before 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are 14 Minesweeper Variants and 14 Minesweeper Variants 2 similar?
- They overlap on Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.