OS/2 version of popular Windows game, fully rewrited under OS/2 WITHOUT any sources from M$. Source files included!
Program is distributed as ZIP package: download to temporary directory and unpack to destination folder. See below for download link(s).
Following ones are the download links for manual installation:
| Mine Sweeper/2 v. 1.5 (30/9/2026, Martin Iturbide) | Readme/What's new |
Mine Sweeper/2 - Changelog
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1.5 (2026-09-30)
- Ported build system from IBM VisualAge C++ to OpenWatcom 2.0
- New project layout: src/, bin/, doc/, legacy/
- Images moved to src/images/; converted from 1-bit to 4-bit BMP for
correct rendering on ArcaOS
- All graphics and game window scaled 2x for better readability on
modern displays (cells 32x32, border tiles 16x16)
- New menu structure: Game / Options / Help
- Game menu: New Game (Ctrl+N), Pause Game (Ctrl+P), Quit Game (Ctrl+Q),
Exit (Ctrl+X)
- Options menu: Level submenu, Timer toggle, Language, Background Run,
Frame Controls, Save settings on exit
- Added 6-language UI: English, Spanish, Dutch, German, French, Italian;
switchable at runtime from Options > Language
- Keyboard shortcuts wired via WinLoadAccelTable + WinSetAccelTable
(Ctrl+N, P, Q, X, B, F all working)
- Pause Game (Ctrl+P): stops/resumes timer
- Quit Game (Ctrl+Q): stops current game without exiting
- Background Run (Ctrl+B): timer continues when app loses focus
- Timer pauses automatically on app deactivation when Background Run is
off (WM_ACTIVATE via frame subclass, WinSubclassWindow)
- Frame Controls (Ctrl+F): hides/shows title bar and menu; window
auto-resizes to eliminate the white space left by hidden decorations
- Status bar display corrected: black area covers full client width
and height, eliminating stray gray border tiles at corners
- Settings persisted to MINE.cfg (binary)
- BLDLEVEL string added to executable
- Replaced IBM VisualAge-specific #pragma linkage with standard declaration
- Code page changed from CP866 (Russian) to CP850 (Western European)
- About dialog: standard OS2World format (Close button, no email)
- Window class renamed to MineSweeper2 |
hobbes.os-2.in/download/os2/games-6/puzzle-4/MineSweeper2_1-5.zip |
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| Mine Sweeper/2 v. 1.4a (3/12/1999, Dmitry Zaharov) | ||
hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/games/puzzle/Mine_Sweeper2_1-4a.zip |

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