A grid hides scattered mines beneath its tiles, and your job is to uncover every safe square without detonating one. Numbers reveal how many mines touch each opened cell, giving you clues to deduce the rest. Flag suspected mines and clear the field to win.
How to play Minesweeper
- Click a tile to reveal what lies beneath it
- Read the numbers showing nearby mine counts
- Use those clues to deduce which tiles are safe
- Flag the tiles you believe hide mines
- Clear every safe tile to win the round
Tips & strategy
- Start in the middle to open up a larger safe area
- Compare adjacent numbers to pin down exact mine spots
- Flag confirmed mines so you don't click them by accident
Controls: Left click to reveal, right click to flag
Minesweeper — FAQ
What does a number mean in Minesweeper?
It counts how many mines touch that tile across its eight neighbors.
Is the first click ever a mine?
In most versions the first click is guaranteed safe.