Fine Sweeper

Fine Sweeper

Fair · Short indie · 2015

Steam Deck Playable

The verdict

NO RUSH.

Fair at $5.99. Buy it if you want it.

Length
4.6h 14.6h to 100%
Value
$1.30/hr
Reviews
88% of 458 positive
It needs 26% off ($4.44) to be worth it, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Watch this gameOne alert at $4.44 or less.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in 5 of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 111 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Holding it back
Value$1.30/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews88% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 86% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds0 of 53 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

About the game

Fine Sweeper is a Minesweeper variant with additional features such as a campaign mode, “classic mode”, item drops, leader-boards, and achievements.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 1280×720 minimum resolution, 512 MB Video RAM, 246 MB of storage. Windows only.

The value story

Across all 36 discounts in the 11 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 13 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 16 weeks ago.

On value it sits in the top 6 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 71 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 91 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. Purple Place - Classic Games ($1.29, scores 72) and Last Call BBS ($19.99, scores 78) both outscore it.

More about Fine Sweeper

The main story runs 4.6 hours. Doing everything runs 15, 3.2 times as long.

The drop-off

71% start to 5% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

Players

Players online
1 when we last checked, on Oct 11, 05:54 UTC

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

What players say

not bad but not great either. needed more than minesweeper with a different look. at least add no 50/50 or anything. but i enjoyed it for what it is and it is a good minesweeper variant.
Zoran_QRecommendedafter 15hMar 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews
Back in the 90s, Minesweeper was the ultimate test of intelligence, patience, and whether you could left-click faster than your mistakes. It came pre-installed on every Windows machine, lurking quietly next to Solitaire, ready to ruin your day with a single misstep. And now… it's back. But fancier. Fine Sweeper is like someone took that dusty old relic of a game, gave it a monocle, a top hat, and taught it how to...
LoneVectorRecommendedafter 15hMay 2025Read on Steam
The juice and deliciousness of the sapper are gathered together ♥. Easy to pass even at 100%
BibaBabunTTVRecommendedafter 43hJan 2024Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Fine Sweeper scores 64/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/367000/fine-sweeper
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperPixel Prophecy
PublisherPixel Prophecy
GenreShort indie
Released2015
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements19