Games like The Minesweeper
If The Minesweeper is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hex Town, Regrowth and Dropt — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About The Minesweeper: The classic game of minesweeper from a fresh new perspective. Play alone or with a friend in this third person puzzle game, where you toss grenades, plant flags, and math a path to victory. Enjoy the calm of nature, chill tunes and chaotic reveals.
Players who liked The Minesweeper also play
Steam players who put hours into The Minesweeper also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Hex Town
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Minesweeper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Minesweeper.
A hex-merge puzzle about growing cozy little towns three tiles at a time. Combine matching tiles to climb the tiers, master five merge patterns, and chase that perfect run solo or with up to three friends. Relax, plan ahead, and watch your towns come to life.
Regrowth
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Minesweeper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Minesweeper.
Regrowth is a puzzle game where you race against time to save islands from sinking. Use plants and animals, collect and channel water... However, only with strategy and optimisation can you solve all the levels. Will you be able to save the earthen realm?
Dropt
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Minesweeper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Minesweeper.
Dropt blends match-3 and falling-block mechanics. Create massive combos, plan without time pressure, and compete for top scores on online leaderboards.
Cubed
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Minesweeper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Minesweeper.
Cubed is both a puzzle and an arcade game for VR and non-VR. Relax and get your mind off everyday life in puzzle mode. Challenge yourself in arcade mode. Or grab a friend and play arcade mode either as a team or as bitter rivals, stealing and sabotaging your way to victory!
Magic Twins
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Minesweeper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Minesweeper.
Magic Twins is a cooperative arcade puzzler game in which Abra and Cadabra must use their chromagic powers to defeat hordes of color elementals and stop the Colormageddon.
Tents and Trees
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Minesweeper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Minesweeper.
Think strategically to place tents in the peaceful universe of Tents and Trees, a chill puzzle game with Picross vibes!
Soko Spectacle
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Minesweeper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Minesweeper.
Push crates of fireworks and find a way to light the sky in this relaxing puzzle game.
Nino Maze LOFI II
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Minesweeper fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Minesweeper.
Following Nino Maze LOFI line of cute graphics and LOFI music, we now bring Nino Maze Lofi II, a new adventure!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Minesweeper at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Minesweeper on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Minesweeper.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Minesweeper on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Minesweeper.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Minesweeper on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with The Minesweeper.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Minesweeper on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Minesweeper.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Minesweeper on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with The Minesweeper.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Minesweeper on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Minesweeper.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
Insaniquarium Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Minesweeper on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Minesweeper.
The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Minesweeper.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Minesweeper.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Minesweeper.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Minesweeper.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with The Minesweeper.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Minesweeper.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Minesweeper.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Minesweeper.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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Frequently asked about The Minesweeper
- How much does The Minesweeper cost?
- The Minesweeper is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does The Minesweeper have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — The Minesweeper supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to The Minesweeper?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Minesweeper are Hex Town, Regrowth, Dropt.
- Who developed The Minesweeper?
- The Minesweeper was developed by Stephan Royer.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on The Minesweeper.
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