Questions tagged [minesweeper]
This challenge is directly related to solving, generating, or otherwise working with the minesweeper game.
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Clicks for minesweeper [duplicate]
Given a mine map of minesweeper, output how many left clicks at least needed to win the game.
Each left click reveals a cell, and if there's no mine in the 3x3 range, recursively reveal nearby 3x3 ...
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3 Dimensional Minesweeper
3-Dimensional Minesweeper
I've been on a minesweeper kick for a while, but all the questions are for 2 dimensions (or that one in 1D). But 2D is 2 easy!
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Write the shortest code possible to ...
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Play 1D minesweeper
Your input is an array of integers in the range [-1,4]. An array element of -1 means that there might be a bomb in that position....
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Recover boolean cells from windowed sums
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In Minesweeper, you will often encounter a horizontal or vertical wall of one's and two's (not yet revealed cells are marked as ?):
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What surrounds my Minesweeper tile?
Minesweeper is a puzzle game where mines are hidden around a board of nondescript tiles with the goal of identifying the location of all mines. Clicking on a mine loses the game, but clicking on any ...
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Minesweeper Wars [closed]
We've had problems to generate minesweeper games.
We've had problems to solve these minesweeper games.
Now...
It's time to battle other people on a minesweeper game!
Your program must be run in Java....
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Can I sweep the mines?
Minesweeper is a popular puzzle game where you must discover which tiles are "mines" without clicking on those tiles. Instead, you click on nearby tiles to reveal the number of adjacent ...
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Fill in the Minesweeper clues
Minesweeper is a popular puzzle game where you must discover which tiles are "mines" without clicking on those tiles. Each tile is either a mine (represented by *) ...
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Minesweeper At Work
Everyone knows the old minesweeper game that shipped with Windows XP. It's a simple grid with a 9x9 matrix of cells containing either a number (indicating how many mines are adjacent to it) or a mine.
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Calculate the 3BV of a Minesweeper Board
The 3BV of a Minesweeper board represents the minimum number of left clicks required to solve the board if you already know the solution. It stands for "Bechtel's Board Benchmark Value". ...
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Invert a Minesweeper Board
Minesweeper is a popular computer game that you have probably wasted time playing where you try to reveal the cells that are mines in a rectangular grid based on hints of how many neighboring mines ...
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Verify a Minesweeper board
Your goal is to check whether a completed Minesweeper board is valid. This means that each number is a correct count of mines in cells adjacent to it, including diagonals. The board does not wrap ...
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Optimal Minesweeper on the Largest Board
Overview:
Your challenge is to write a program that will play minesweeper optimally, giving the best move in any position. Moreover, you must do this on the largest board possible.
Game details: ...
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Minesweeper Solver
We already generated Minesweeper fields, but someone really has to sweep those generated mines before PCG blows up!
Your task is to write a Minesweeper Solver that is compatible with a slightly ...
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Working Minesweeper
Similar to generating minesweeper grids, although the challenge is to make a working minesweeper grid. This will be longer code than normal (I think).
more information on minesweeper.
Minesweeper ...
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