Minesweeper
♟️ Strategy GamesClear the minefield using pure logic — one wrong click is fatal.
About Minesweeper
Minesweeper is a classic test of nerve and deduction where every square you uncover is a small gamble backed by cold logic. Hidden beneath the grid is a scattering of mines, and your job is to expose every safe tile without detonating a single one. There are no reflexes to lean on and no second chances once you misjudge a square — one wrong click is fatal. What makes it so addictive is that the board is always solvable through reasoning alone: the numbers you reveal are clues, and reading them correctly is the entire game. It is quiet, tense, and deeply satisfying to crack.
Playing is simple to learn and hard to master. Left-click any square to reveal it, and right-click to plant a flag on a tile you suspect hides a mine. Your very first click is always safe, so you never lose on the opening move — from there, each revealed number tells you exactly how many mines touch that square, and you deduce the rest. Clear every safe square to finish the level. ArcadeNexa spreads the challenge across 15 stages that steadily ramp up: early boards are small and forgiving, while later levels pack denser minefields and trickier configurations that force you to weigh probabilities when logic alone runs out.
The winning habit is to flag what you are certain of and only guess when the board truly leaves no safe deduction. Work outward from open areas, cross-reference adjacent numbers, and resist the urge to click fast. Because each level is a fresh puzzle, Minesweeper rewards replaying to sharpen your speed and accuracy. Sign in free to save your progress automatically across devices and put your name on the all-time top-15 leaderboard. It runs instantly in any modern browser on desktop or mobile — no download, no install, no plugins, and no account required to start clearing mines right now.
📖 How to play Minesweeper
Left-click to reveal a square, right-click to plant a flag on a suspected mine. Your first click is always safe. Reveal every safe square to clear the level.
❓ Frequently asked questions
How do you play Minesweeper?
Left-click a square to reveal it and right-click to flag a suspected mine. Each revealed number shows how many mines touch that square, and you clear the level by uncovering every safe tile without hitting a mine.
Is Minesweeper free to play?
Yes, Minesweeper is completely free and runs instantly in your browser with no download, install, or account required. Signing in for free is optional and lets you save progress and join the leaderboard.
How many levels does Minesweeper have?
There are 15 levels of steadily rising difficulty, from small, forgiving grids to dense, tricky minefields. Your progress is saved automatically, and signing in keeps it synced across your devices.