KMinesLinux
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MinesweeperWindows
KMines como alternativa Linux a Minesweeper
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Nuestra opinión
KMines is a solid replacement for Windows Minesweeper for users who want a faithful, no-frills puzzle experience on Linux. It replicates the core gameplay accurately—uncover squares, interpret numbers, avoid mines—and adds useful extras like custom grid sizes, save states, and theme integration. The interface is simple and lightweight, ideal for older systems or minimal setups. While it lacks some visual polish of modern versions, it’s stable and fully functional. Best suited for casual players and puzzle enthusiasts who value functionality over flash.
- Licencia
- GPL-2.0+
- Precio
- Gratis
- Última versión
- 4.0.26082 (8 de octubre de 2026)
- Valoración
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Lo que funciona igual
- Classic grid-based gameplay with numeric hints indicating nearby mines
- Multiple preset difficulty levels (Beginner, Intermediate, Expert)
- Flagging and question-mark marking to track suspected mines
- Timer and mine counter for tracking progress and performance
- Keyboard shortcuts for game actions like starting a new game or revealing tiles
Lo que cambia
- KMines supports custom grid dimensions and mine counts, which standard Minesweeper often doesn't
- Save and resume game functionality is built in—useful for longer sessions
- Uses KDE theming, so appearance integrates with KDE Plasma but may look out of place on other desktops
- No built-in tutorial or help hints beyond basic UI cues
- Lacks high-score sharing or cloud sync features found in some modern versions
Abrir tus archivos de Minesweeper
KMines does not support importing saved games or configuration files from Windows Minesweeper. The two programs use different save formats and data structures. However, since both games rely on procedural generation and don’t typically export gameplay data, file compatibility isn’t critical. Progress must be restarted from scratch, but no meaningful user data is lost. If you're migrating high scores, they’ll need to be recorded manually.
Pasar de Minesweeper a KMines, paso a paso
- Install KMines via your distribution's package manager (e.g.,
sudo apt install kmineson Debian/Ubuntu) - Launch KMines from the application menu or by typing
kminesin the terminal - Choose a difficulty level or set a custom grid size under Settings
- Use left-click to reveal squares, right-click to flag or mark with a question mark
- Use Ctrl+N for a new game and pause/save via the menu if needed
Funciones clave de KMines
- Múltiples niveles de dificultad (Beginner, Intermediate, Expert)
- Tamaño de cuadrícula y número de minas personalizados
- Visualización del temporizador y contador de minas
- Marcado con bandera y signo de interrogación
- Atajos de teclado para nueva partida y revelar
- Compatibilidad con tematización KDE
- Guardar y reanudar partidas
- Interfaz simple y de bajo consumo de recursos
Cómo instalar KMines en Linux
flatpak install flathub org.kde.kminessudo apt install kminessudo apt install kminessudo dnf install kminessudo pacman -S kminessudo zypper install kminesPreguntas frecuentes
Can I play KMines on non-KDE desktop environments like GNOME or XFCE?
Yes, KMines runs on any Linux desktop environment. It may pull in some KDE libraries, but it works fine standalone. Appearance might not match perfectly outside KDE Plasma.
Does KMines have the same 10x10 beginner grid as Windows Minesweeper?
Yes, the Beginner level uses a 10x10 grid with 10 mines, matching the classic Windows setup closely.
Is there an auto-reveal feature when numbers are satisfied?
No, KMines doesn’t automatically clear adjacent squares when correct flags are placed—this must be done manually, unlike some versions of Minesweeper.