Terminal Mines
An ncurses-based minesweeper game. Contribute to joelekstrom/terminal-mines development by creating an account on GitHub.
Terminal Mines launched on March 7, 2016 with 11 votes, #1,998 of 4,409 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
In plain words
Terminal Mines is an ncurses-based minesweeper game for the terminal. It is designed for developers and command-line users who want to play minesweeper without leaving their terminal environment. The game uses the ncurses library to create a text-based interface for classic minesweeper gameplay.
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