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Microsoft Minesweeper

1990 · Puzzle · PC · Microsoft

Microsoft Minesweeper is ranked no. 2,577 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,469 and 36% of duels won.

World rank

no. 2,577

ELO score

1,469

Wins

36%

Duels played

42

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About Microsoft Minesweeper

Microsoft Minesweeper (formerly just Minesweeper, and also known as Flower Field) is a minesweeper-type video game created by Curt Johnson, originally for IBM's OS/2, that was ported to Microsoft Windows by Robert Donner, both Microsoft employees at the time.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,469 ELO points over the last 123 days.

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Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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  4. 2,577 Microsoft Minesweeper 1,469
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