Classic green field
The signature grassy checkerboard everyone loves. Green unrevealed tiles, sandy revealed cells — the unmistakable Google Minesweeper look and feel.
Google Minesweeper
The iconic green-field puzzle — sweep mines for free, right in your browser
Easy · Medium · Hard
No download
Any device
Totally free
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How Google Minesweeper Works
1
Pick a mode
Select Easy, Medium, or Hard from the dropdown at the top of the board
2
Tap to uncover
Click or tap a green tile — the number shown tells you how many mines border that cell
3
Mark the danger
Right-click (or long-press on mobile) to plant a flag where you suspect a mine
4
Clear the field
Uncover every safe tile without detonating a mine — and beat your best time!
What Makes Google Minesweeper Special?
Guaranteed safe start
Your very first tap never detonates a mine. The field generates after your opening move, so every game starts fairly.
Three challenge modes
Easy (9×9, 10 mines), Medium (16×16, 40 mines), and Hard (30×16, 99 mines). Pick your comfort zone or push your limits.
Instant load, zero lag
Lightweight JavaScript — no heavy frameworks or server calls. The game launches instantly and runs butter-smooth on any device.
Touchscreen-friendly
Optimized for phones and tablets with long-press flagging and a dedicated flag-mode toggle. Sweep mines on the go.
Dark mode & localization
Switch to a dark theme for night sessions. Available in 16 languages so you can play in your preferred tongue.
Google Minesweeper — Everything You Need to Know
What is Google Minesweeper?
Google Minesweeper is the browser version of the classic mine-sweeping puzzle made famous by Google's built-in games collection. Featuring its recognizable green field, colorful numbers, and cheerful red flags, it brings the timeless logic game to anyone with an internet connection.
How the numbers work
Each revealed cell shows a digit from 1 to 8 indicating how many of the 8 surrounding tiles contain mines. A blank cell means zero nearby mines and will auto-expand, clearing a larger area for you.
Pro tips for higher scores
Start near the center of the field for bigger openings. Watch for 1-1 and 1-2 patterns along edges — they almost always resolve logically. When in doubt, calculate probabilities rather than guessing randomly.
Play free — no account needed
Our online version faithfully recreates the Google Minesweeper experience with three difficulty modes, a mine counter, and a live timer. No sign-up, no ads blocking gameplay — just pure mine-sweeping fun.
Google Minesweeper FAQ
Is this the real Google Minesweeper?
This is a faithful fan recreation that mirrors the look and feel of Google's built-in Minesweeper game. It's free to play and works in any modern browser.
Can I play Google Minesweeper on my phone?
Absolutely. The game is fully responsive — tap to reveal tiles, long-press to place flags. You can also enable the flag-mode toggle for one-tap flagging.
What are the difficulty levels?
Easy is a 9×9 grid with 10 mines, Medium is 16×16 with 40 mines, and Hard is 30×16 with 99 mines — matching the standard Minesweeper configurations.
Will I ever hit a mine on my first click?
Never. The minefield is generated after your first click, guaranteeing that the starting cell and its neighbors are always safe.
What does the number on a tile mean?
The number tells you exactly how many of the 8 surrounding tiles contain mines. Use these clues to logically deduce which tiles are safe and which hide mines.
Is there a timer or score system?
Yes — the timer starts on your first click and stops when you win or lose. Try to clear the board as fast as possible to beat your personal record!
Do I need to download anything?
No downloads, no installs. The game runs entirely in your browser and even works offline after the initial load.
Does the game support dark mode?
Yes! Click the moon icon in the navigation bar to switch to dark mode. It's perfect for late-night mine-sweeping sessions.