fnaith Pygame Minesweeper
A minimal classic Minesweeper game prototype built with Pygame.
When to Use
- Play a game of Minesweeper
- Test or debug the Minesweeper game logic
- Verify game rules: left-click reveal, right-click flag, number logic, flood fill, win/lose conditions
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+
- Pygame (see requirements.txt)
Usage
python pygame-minesweeper.py [--beginner | --intermediate | --expert | --custom WIDTH HEIGHT MINES]
Difficulty Modes
| Mode | Grid | Mines |
|---|---|---|
--beginner |
9x9 | 10 |
--intermediate |
16x16 | 40 |
--expert |
30x16 | 99 |
--custom W H M |
WxH | M |
Controls
- Left click: Reveal a cell
- Right click: Toggle flag on a cell
- R key: Reset the game
- Close window: Exit
Game Rules
- First click is always safe (mines placed after first click)
- Numbers show adjacent mine count
- Empty cells auto-reveal neighbors (flood fill)
- Revealing a mine ends the game
- Revealing all non-mine cells wins the game