Mined-Out

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Mined-Out is an early 1983 ZX Spectrum puzzle video game by Ian Andrew that pioneered the grid-based mine-clearing gameplay later popularized by Minesweeper.

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instanceOf ZX Spectrum game
video game
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
designer Ian Andrew NERFINISHED
developer Ian Andrew NERFINISHED
distributionFormat cassette tape
era early 1980s home computer games
gameplayMechanic grid-based mine-clearing
genre puzzle
strategy
hasGrid yes
hasHazard mines
influenced Minesweeper NERFINISHED
inputMethod keyboard
mediaType home computer game
notableFor pioneering grid-based mine-clearing gameplay
numberOfPlayers single-player
objective navigate across a minefield without detonating mines
perspective top-down
platform ZX Spectrum NERFINISHED
platformExclusiveTo ZX Spectrum NERFINISHED
programmedIn Z80 assembly (ZX Spectrum)
publisher Quicksilva NERFINISHED
regionRelease Europe NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1983
setting abstract minefield grid
targetHardware 48K ZX Spectrum
usesHiddenInformation hidden mines

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Minesweeper inspiredBy Mined-Out