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The Windows 98 version of Microsoft Minesweeper. In early versions of the game, a cheat code let players peek beneath the tiles. [8]By the year 2000, the game had been given the name of Flower Field instead of Minesweeper in some translations of Windows 2000 (like the Italian version), featuring flowers instead of mines.
According to TechRadar, Minesweeper was created by Microsoft in the 1990s, [5] but Eurogamer commented that Minesweeper gained a lot of inspiration from a "lesser known, tightly designed game", Mined-Out by Ian Andrew for the ZX Spectrum in 1983. [6] According to Andrew, Microsoft copied Mined-Out for Microsoft Minesweeper. [6]
In Minesweeper for Windows Vista and 7, the game comes with an alternate "Flower Garden" style, alongside the default "Minesweeper" style. [12] This is due to controversy over the original land mine theme of the game being potentially insensitive, and the "Flower Garden" style was used as the default theme in "sensitive areas". [13]
The Tulsa lawyer Ken Bodenhammer told ABA Magazine in 2000 that "we decided to take all games off the computers; we did that and found that we are getting about 30 percent more work out."
Games Explorer on Windows Vista showing information for the Hold 'Em poker game, including performance and content ratings.. The Games Explorer, included with all versions of Windows Vista and Windows 7, is a special folder that showcases the games installed on a user's computer and their related information, essentially making it a games gallery.
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A minesweeper is a military vessel used to destroy naval mines. Minesweeper may also refer to: Minesweeper, a 1943 American film by William Berke; Minesweeper. Microsoft Minesweeper, the Windows version of the game; Jean-Luc Dehaene or The Minesweeper, Belgian Prime Minister from 1992 to 1999