Mines (1984)
a.k.a. MinefieldOverview
MINES is a very simple game, the object being to clear up as many mines as you can in forty seconds. At the end of this time the remaining mines will explode. You score five points for each mine and twenty-five points for each field you clear. Z - Left, X = Right, L = Up, and , = Down. 0 = mine, * = booby-trapped mine.
Platforms
- 1984 - Commodore VIC-20
Companies
No companies have been added for this game.
People
- Scott Graham
Game Lineage
Direct parent is currently unknown.
Game Attributes
The following attributes can be used to map the evolution of Minesweeper. Blue cells are confirmed attributes for official versions of Mines. Yellow cells are unknown.
Mined-Out (1983)
Minefield Variants
Minefield (1979)
Mines (1987)
Minesweeper (1990)
Minesweeper Variants
Releases
Images
ID 227
[Machine] Commodore VIC-20 (Unexpanded)
Published no later than 1984-08-30. Code was published in the August 1984 issue of Commodore Horizons.
Highscore
Level 1 complete
Level 3 gameplay
New game
Won game
Credits
ID 227
[Machine] Commodore VIC-20 for Unexpanded
Published no later than 1984-08-30.
Scott Graham
source: Commodore Horizons
as "Scott Graham"
"is by"
Collect
Commodore Horizons (Issue 8, August 1984) || Collect ID 151 || Edition ID 246 || 1984
Cover (front)
Trivia
- The game is called Mines in the magazine but the code calls the game Minefield.
- Commodore Horizons, Issue 8, (p50)
https://archive.org/details/commodore-horizons-08/page/n49/mode/2up
Code for release ID227. Date published 1984-08-00.
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