Mine Sweeper/2

Version: 
1.5
Release date: 
Friday, 3 December, 1999

License:

Interface:

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OS/2 version of popular Windows game, fully rewrited under OS/2 WITHOUT any sources from M$. Source files included!

This software is distributed as compressed package. You have to download and manually install it; if prerequisites are required, you will have to manually install them too.

Manual installation

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 ========================== 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
Mine Sweeper/2 v. 1.4a (3/12/1999, Dmitry Zaharov)
 hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/games/puzzle/Mine_Sweeper2_1-4a.zip
Record updated last time on: 01/10/2026 - 04:54

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