Netflix Revamps Classic Minesweeper: Now Available!

Netflix Games has introduced a fresh twist on the timeless classic, Minesweeper, bringing a new dimension to the beloved logic puzzle. Originally launched for PC by Microsoft in the 90s, this game's concept dates back even further. The revamped Minesweeper Netflix version boasts full-fledged graphics and an exciting world-tour mode, allowing players to navigate the globe while strategically plotting out dangerous explosives and unlocking new landmarks along the way.

While Minesweeper might seem straightforward at first glance, it's far from simple. Those who grew up with the Microsoft version might argue otherwise, but the game's core mechanic remains unchanged: you're presented with a grid and tasked with sweeping for mines. Each square you click reveals a number indicating the count of adjacent mines. You then flag squares you suspect contain mines, methodically working across the board until you either clear or flag every square.

Minesweeper Netflix Gameplay Even for those accustomed to more casual games like Fruit Ninja and Candy Crush, Minesweeper retains its classic appeal. Trying out an online version to refresh your memory can easily lead to spending more time than intended, engrossed in its challenging puzzles.

While Minesweeper Netflix might not be the sole reason for someone to subscribe to Netflix's premium tier, it certainly adds value for existing subscribers who enjoy classic logic puzzles. It's another compelling reason to maintain your subscription if you're already a member.

In the meantime, if you're curious about other games to explore, take a look at our list of the best mobile games of 2024 (so far). Or, for the latest releases, check out our top five new mobile games to try this week!