

In Patterna, mine tiles can have connected mine tile clue that shows how many mines have to be connected. In Patterna, custom area clues aren’t necessarily revealed from the start. In Patterna, they can but custom areas are limited to 4 per puzzle. In Tamentsi, custom areas of incluence cannot overlap. Minesweeper and Hexcells don’t have custom area of inflence clues. Patterna and Minesweeper do not have line clues. Hexcells can have more than one line clues per line. Tametsi can have only one line clue per line.

In Patterna, revealed tiles can contain 1-tile, 2-tile and 3-tile radius clues.
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In Hexcells Plus and Infinite, mine tiles can sometimes have 2-tile radius clues (but not 1-tile radius clues). Minesweeper, Tametsi and first Hexcells game only have the 1-tile radius clues. In Minesweeper and first Hexcells game, all the non-mine tiles hold clues, In Hexcells Plus and Infinite, Tametsi and Patterna, non-mine tiles don't always hold additional clues.Īll games have total mine clue that acts as an area of influence that encompasses all the tiles in the level.Īll games have surrounding tile clues. Patterna has an optional hardcore mode in random levels that present you a new puzzle should you fail. In Patterna, you also receive less points when you complete the level with mistakes. In Hexcells, making mistakes makes you receive less hexes (that you need to progress), in Patterna and Tametsi, you can continue but the levels completed with mistakes are shown. In Minesweeper, making a mistake makes you start a new board. All levels in Hexcells games, Tametsi and Patterna can be solved through logic. In Minesweeper, there are situations where you have to guess. Consequently, Hexcells Plus, Hexcells Infinite and Patterna have mine tiles that sometimes contain additional clues. In Patterna, tiles (called nodes in this game) can be connected to very bizarre ways.Īccidentally flagging non-mine tiles as mine tile in Minesweeper and Tametsi isn't counted as a mistake, unlike in Hexcells and Patterna. In Tametsi, the shape and size of the tiles can vary a lot although square and hexagonal tiles are the most common. In Hexcells, the tiles are always hexagonal. In Hexcells, Tametsi and Patterna, the overall shape of the levels vary. In Minesweeper, the playing field is always rectangular and tiles are always squares. Playing fields of Minesweeper can have several hundred tiles maximum, Hexcells and Tametsi, it's about 400, Patterna about 100 tiles. I also unified terminology (especially in Patterna where tiles care called nodes and edges are called connections) for the sake of simplicity. For Hexcells, I mean all three Hexcells games. I did a comparison by comparing Minesweeper, Hexcells games, Tametsi and Patterna.īy Minesweeper I mean classic Minesweeper.
