Mine-Sweep (1984)
Overview
The goal of the game is to guess the location of 5 hidden mines. There are no clues (you need to score a direct hit for your "sonar" to become positive). You start with 75 units of fuel and the game ends when you run out of fuel.
Platforms
- 1984 - Commodore VIC-20
Companies
No companies have been added for this game.
People
- Mathew Boek
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 Mine-Sweep. Yellow cells are unknown.
Mined-Out (1983)
Minefield Variants
Minefield (1979)
Mines (1987)
Minesweeper (1990)
Minesweeper Variants
Releases
ID 228
[Machine] Commodore VIC-20 (Unexpanded)
Published no later than 1984-04-30. Code was published in the book "Dynamic Games For Your VIC 20". Earliest known advert is April 1984 in Your 64 Magazine.
Images
ID 228
[Machine] Commodore VIC-20 (Unexpanded)
Published no later than 1984-04-30. Code was published in the book "Dynamic Games For Your VIC 20". Earliest known advert is April 1984 in Your 64 Magazine.
First guess
Gameplay
One mine found
Instructions
New game
Credits
ID 228
[Machine] Commodore VIC-20 for Unexpanded
Published no later than 1984-04-30.
Mathew Boek
source: Book - Credits
as "Mathew Boek"
Editor
Collect
Dynamic Games For Your VIC 20 || Collect ID 150 || Edition ID 245 || 1984 || 0907563341 (ISBN10)
Cover (front)
- Your 64, No. 1, (p24)
https://archive.org/details/Your64010484/Your64/Your64_01_0484/page/n25/mode/2up
Advertisement (publisher) for release ID228. Date published 1984-04-00. Earliest known book promo in Your 64. - Commodore User, Vol. 1 Issue 9, (p83)
https://archive.org/details/commodore-user-magazine-09/page/n81/mode/2up
Advertisement (publisher) for release ID228. Date published 1984-06-00. Earliest known book promo in Commodore User.
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