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Marc Backes
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MineSweeper Game In Vanilla JavaScript

I wanted to code a little game and I thought "why not MineSweeper", you remember, the old classic from Windows where as a kid we all didn't know how it worked? Yes, that one!

Here is what it looks like:
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You can play the demo here 👉 MineSweeper Game Demo

And if you're interested how I coded this, I uploaded the code to Github.

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Ryan Dunn •

Hah, that's cool. I did the same thing a while back! codepen.io/ryandunn/pen/XXzbpp

Yours is much nicer though.

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raddevus •

I won!
winner

well, it looks like I won. 😀😀

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Ryan Dunn •

I forgot I put that in there 😅

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Marc Backes •

Really cool stuff! I liked it

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David Dal Busco •

Congratulations Marc!

Outcome is sweet and it's really neat that you have developed it agnostically with really few dependencies 👍

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Marc Backes •

Thank you! I really appreciate your comment

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Waylon Walker •

Lov it, this looks like a really fun side project!

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Marc Backes •

Yes, it was actually really fun.

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Jannik Wempe •

It's fun and well designed. Thanks :)

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Marc Backes •

Thanks :)

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Marc Backes •

Thank you so much :)

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Marc Backes •

Yes, too big field sizes result in graphic bugs such as the one you showed me. Also, it's absolutely not mobile friendly (or even usable)