Year
1994
Strategy
Flag Mines
Platform
RISC OS
Minesweeper - Game Overview
Minesweeper was written for RISC OS in 1994 by Keith Drakard.
The three levels are 10x10 (17 mines), 12x12 (25 mines) and 12x16 (35 mines). You can have Custom grids from 2x2 to 12x16. The Highscore list saves your best 5 scores for each level. You must flag all mines to win. If you place the correct number of flags but on the wrong cells you die. Timer starts as soon as you select new game, there is no chording and you can lose on the first click.
Version History
A list of all known versions sorted by platform then version. Email admin@ if you have more! See the Downloads section for available files.
RISC OS 0.01 Basic game template. RISC OS 0.02 Made info windows and menus. RISC OS 0.10 Adjust button now flags and place questionmarks. RISC OS 0.20 Improved Highscore routine. RISC OS 0.21 Improved sprites and created Help file. RISC OS 0.22 Improved time conversions and mouse behaviour. RISC OS 0.23 Worked on loop error. RISC OS 1.00 Cleaned up for full release. RISC OS 1.01 Changed sad face display. RISC OS 1.10 Improved bit masking. RISC OS 1.20 Improved repeat loops. RISC OS 1.30 Improved grid windows and menus. RISC OS 1.40 Three standard sizes with highscores. RISC OS 1.41 Fixed nested loop problem.
Pictures
Screenshots are sorted by platform then version.
Minesweeper 1.41 - Custom options
Minesweeper 1.41 - Lost game
Minesweeper 1.41 - Menu and About box
Minesweeper 1.41 - Custom options
Minesweeper 1.41 - Lost game
Minesweeper 1.41 - Menu and About box
Downloads
Versions are listed by platform, version, year, earliest known date and source of the date information.
RISC OS 0.01 1994 RISC OS 0.02 1994 RISC OS 0.10 1994 RISC OS 0.20 1994 RISC OS 0.21 1994 RISC OS 0.22 1994 RISC OS 0.23 1994 RISC OS 1.00 1994 RISC OS 1.01 1994 RISC OS 1.10 1994 RISC OS 1.20 1994 RISC OS 1.30 1994 RISC OS 1.40 1994 RISC OS 1.41 1994
Credits
People and companies are listed by platform, version, name, role and source of the information.
RISC OS 0.01 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 0.02 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 0.10 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 0.20 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 0.21 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 0.22 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 0.23 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 1.00 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 1.01 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 1.10 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 1.20 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 1.30 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 1.40 Keith Drakard By Documentation
RISC OS 1.41 Keith Drakard Author Documentation
Game Links
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