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Hive

App ID 251210
App Type Game
Name Hive
Developer
Publisher BlueLine Games
Supported Systems STEAMPLAY
Last Record Update (May 28, 2019 – 22:36:09 UTC)
Last Change Number 6820079
Release Date March 20, 2014 – 16:50:00 UTC ()

Officially licensed version of the "Mensa Select" award-winning board game! Hive is a board game with a difference. There is no board! The pieces are added to the playing area thus creating the board.

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User Tags

StrategyIndieCasualTurn-BasedTurn-Based StrategyBoard GameMultiplayerSingleplayerLocal Multiplayer

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Additional Information

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logo b109c410ebc8ab8f35f082d2845a9bb06cd42b45
logo_small b109c410ebc8ab8f35f082d2845a9bb06cd42b45_thumb
metacritic_name Hive
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
releasestate released
Store Release Date November 15, 2013 ()
community_hub_visible Yes
small_capsule
  • english: capsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
  • english: header.jpg
Associations
  • 0/name: BlueLine Games
  • 0/type: developer
  • 1/name: BlueLine Games
  • 1/type: publisher
Primary Genre 23
Store Genres
  • 0: 4
  • 1: 23
  • 2: 2
Store Categories
  • category_1: 1
  • category_2: 1
  • category_15: 1
  • category_22: 1
  • category_25: 1
  • category_27: 1
  • category_28: 1
  • category_29: 1
  • category_32: 1
Supported Languages
  • english/supported: true
  • polish/supported: true
  • spanish/supported: true
Steam Release Date March 20, 2014 – 16:50:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date November 15, 2013 – 08:00:00 UTC (1384502400)
Store Asset Modification Time April 17, 2014 – 18:18:19 UTC (1397758699)

Player counts

  • 1 players right now
  • 5 24-hour player peak
  • 801 all-time player peak April 9, 2018 – 17:30:05 UTC

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Markers

Date Label
November 15, 2013 – 19:52:00 UTC 📜 Now Available on Steam Early Access - Hive
March 20, 2014 – 17:00:00 UTC 📜 Now Available on Steam - Hive
April 14, 2014 – 17:13:00 UTC 📜 New DLC Available - Hive - The Ladybug, 34% off!

Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Updated
30685 Hive Developer Comp CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
30686 Hive (Two Pack) Store or CD Key August 1, 2019 – 17:00:36 UTC
30687 Hive for Beta Testing CD Key November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
43494 Hive Complete Pack Store or CD Key August 1, 2019 – 17:00:36 UTC
43514 Hive Gift Gift November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
43524 Hive Store or CD Key August 1, 2019 – 17:00:36 UTC
43525 Hive With Pillbug, Ladybug, Mosquito DLC Gift Gift November 4, 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
43526 Hive Complete Pack (Two Pack) Store or CD Key August 1, 2019 – 17:00:36 UTC
Cross reference packages and depots for this app

Downloadable Content

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AppID Name Last Updated
258850 Hive - The Pillbug January 4, 2017 – 20:10:14 UTC
258851 Hive - The Ladybug January 4, 2017 – 20:09:06 UTC
258852 Hive - The Mosquito January 4, 2017 – 20:10:07 UTC

Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
228983 VC 2010 Redist 18.37 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
228984 VC 2012 Redist 13.11 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
228985 VC 2013 Redist 13.06 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
228986 VC 2015 Redist 28.38 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
229002 .NET 4.0 Redist 48.11 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
229020 OpenAL 2.0.7.0 Redist 791.10 KiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
251211 Hive Content 146.51 MiB
251212 Hive Windows Binaries 20.39 MiB
251213 Hive OSX Binaries 189.64 MiB
251214 Hive Linux Binaries 40.58 MiB
251215 Hive Linux Content 146.51 MiB

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 1606910 February 2, 2017 – 21:44:05 UTC
beta For testing new features & AI changes 1606910 February 2, 2017 – 21:43:56 UTC

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1
markdlcdepots 1
baselanguages english, spanish, polish

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Launch Options

Description Executable Arguments Type OS Extra Info
Launch Hive.exe Default
Launch Hive.app Default
Launch Hive Default

Configuration

Key Value
contenttype 3
installdir Hive
launch See section above

History

Achievements

API name Display name and description Icons
ACH_AI_BROOD Brooding

Beat the AI on Level 1 (Brood)

ACH_AI_DRONE Droning On

Beat the AI on Level 2 (Drone)

ACH_AI_WORKER Worker for the Weekend

Beat the AI on Level 3 (Worker)

ACH_AI_QUEEN Killer Queen

Beat the AI on Level 4 (Queen)

ACH_AI_HIVEMIND You Will Be Assimilated

Beat the AI on Level 5 (Hive Mind)

ACH_GAMEOFHIVES Game of Hives

Win your first game against a human opponent

ACH_QUEENCOVER Where'd She Go?

Cover the opponent's Queen with your Beetle

ACH_ALLTILESPLAYED All In

Play a game where all tiles are placed onto the Hive

ACH_NOANTS One hand tied behind my back!

Win a game without placing any Ants

ACH_EFFICIENTKILLER Efficient Killer

Win a game with 5 or fewer of your own pieces placed

ACH_KILLMOVE_SPIDER Fiercest killer in the insect kingdom

Win a game using a Spider as the kill move

ACH_KILLMOVE_QUEEN Matriarchal

Win a game using your Queen as the kill move

ACH_KILLMOVE_BEETLEHOP Come on down!

Win a game using a Beetle by hopping down into the winning space

ACH_KILLMOVE_BEETLESLIDE The Hard Way

Win a game using a Beetle by sliding, not by climbing down

ACH_BLOCKMOVES Your move... oh, wait.

Make it so that your opponent can't move

ACH_PIN_2 Hey yo!

Pin 2 or more opponent pieces in a row

ACH_PIN_3 If ya smell what the Rock is cookin'!

Pin 3 or more opponent pieces in a row

ACH_PIN_4 Woooooooooo!

Pin 4 or more opponent pieces in a row

ACH_PIN_5 The best there is, the best there was, the best there ever will be.

Pin 5 or more opponent pieces in a row

ACH_WHITE_WINS White always wins.

Win at least 19.84 games as white

ACH_DRAW Draw something

Force a draw

ACH_DRAW_BY_MOVES Draw something else

Force a draw by repeating the board state 3 times

ACH_BARRELROLL Do a Barrel Roll!

Hidden.

ACH_ONLINE_WIN World Wide Hive

Win your first online match

ACH_ONLINE_STREAK_3 On a Roll

Win 3 games in a row, online

ACH_ONLINE_STREAK_5 Go easy on 'em

Win 5 games in a row, online

ACH_ONLINE_STREAK_10 Seriously?

Win 10 games in a row, online

ACH_ONLINE_STREAK_15 Tough Love

Win 15 games in a row, online

ACH_ONLINE_LOSS Nobody is Perfect

Lose an online game

ACH_BEAT_MASTER Resistance is Futile

Beat a player who has the 'You Will Be Assimilated' achivement

ACH_PILLBUG_SPECIAL Sorcerer!

Use the Pillbug special move

ACH_PILLBUG_WIN Armadillidiidae

Win your first game with the Pillbug turned on

ACH_PILLBUG_WIN_AIRLIFT Air-Lift

Win a game by air-lifting a piece with your Pillbug

ACH_PILLBUG_WIN_FRIENDLYFIRE Friendly Fire

Win a game by air-lifting one of your opponent's pieces with your Pillbug

ACH_PILLBUG_WIN_HOSTAGE Hostage Situation

Win a game by air-lifting your opponent's Queen with your Pillbug

ACH_PILLBUG_RESCUE SAS Rescue

Free your Queen using your Pillbug

ACH_PILLBUG_ATTRITION Attrition

Use your Pillbug to air-lift a piece away that was surrounding your Queen

ACH_PILLBUG_WIN_USINGYOURQUEEN Death From Above

Win a game by air-lifting your Queen as the kill move

ACH_KILLMOVE_ANT That was easy.

Win a game using an Ant as the kill move

ACH_LADYBUG_WIN Coccinellidae

Win your first game with the Ladybug turned on

ACH_KILLMOVE_LADYBUG My Name is Ralph

Win a game using a Ladybug as the kill move

ACH_LADYBUG_REDUCE_COUNT Outie 5000

Have the Ladybug run away from its own Queen when the Queen had 5 pieces around it.

ACH_LADYBUG_ESCAPE And... We Out!

Have the Ladybug escape a spot where it was completely surrounded

ACH_LADYBUG_ESCAPE_AND_PIN Flippin' the Script

Have the Ladybug escape a spot where it was completely surrounded, and pin an enemy piece in the same move.

ACH_KILLMOVE_GRASSHOPPER Gotta Catch 'Em All!

Win a game using a Grasshopper as the kill move. This is a very easy achievement, but there wasn't an achievement with a Grasshopper on it, before!

ACH_MOSQUITO_WIN Culicidae

Win your first game with the Mosquito turned on

ACH_KILLMOVE_MOSQUITO Bloodsucker

Win a game using a Mosquito as the kill move

ACH_MOSQUITO_NEXT2EXPANSIONS Supergroup

Get your Mosquito to have the Pillbug and Ladybug powers at the same time

ACH_MOSQUITO_NEXT2BASEPIECES Captain Planet

Get your Mosquito to be surrounded by all 5 (non-expansion) pieces

ACH_MOSQUITO_ALLPOWERS Absolute Power

Have a Mosquito with all possible movement abilities at the same time. Remember: some are redundant, so they won't be needed.

ACH_MOSQUITO_POWERLESS High & Dry

Leave your opponent's Mosquito powerless and unable to move (but not pinned or covered).

Stats

API Name Display Name Default Value
wins_as_white Wins as White 0
wins_as_black Wins as Black 0
wins_online Online Wins 0
winstreak_online Online Win Streak 0
losses_online Online Losses 0
global_games_played Total Games Played Worldwide 0
global_wins_by_white Total Wins by White, Worldwide 0
global_wins_by_black Total Wins by Black, Worldwide 0
global_wins_by_firstmover Total Wins by Player Who Moved First 0
global_wins_by_secondmover Total Wins by Player Who Moved Second 0
global_tiles_played Total Tiles Played, Worldwide 0
global_tiles_moved Total Tiles Moved, Worldwide 0
games_played Games Played 0
wins Wins 0
losses Losses 0
draws Draws 0
global_draws Total Draws, Worldwide 0
wins_as_firstmover Wins when playing first 0
wins_as_secondmover Wins when playing second 0
losses_as_white Losses as White 0
losses_as_black Losses as Black 0
losses_as_firstmover Losses when playing first 0
losses_as_secondmover Losses when playing second 0
global_ai_wins_by_brood Worldwide Wins by Brood AI 0
global_ai_losses_by_brood Worldwide Losses by Brood AI 0
global_ai_wins_by_drone Worldwide Wins by Drone AI 0
global_ai_losses_by_drone Worldwide Losses by Drone AI 0
global_ai_wins_by_worker Worldwide Wins by Worker AI 0
global_ai_losses_by_worker Worldwide Losses by Worker AI 0
global_ai_wins_by_queen Worldwide Wins by Queen AI 0
global_ai_losses_by_queen Worldwide Losses by Queen AI 0
global_ai_wins_by_hivemind Worldwide Wins by Hive Mind AI 0
global_ai_losses_by_hivemind Worldwide Losses by Hive Mind AI 0
ai_wins_vs_brood Wins against Brood AI 0
ai_losses_vs_brood Losses to Brood AI 0
ai_wins_vs_drone Wins against Drone AI 0
ai_losses_vs_drone Losses to Drone AI 0
ai_wins_vs_worker Wins against Worker AI 0
ai_losses_vs_worker Losses to Worker AI 0
ai_wins_vs_queen Wins against Queen AI 0
ai_losses_vs_queen Losses to Queen AI 0
ai_wins_vs_hivemind Wins against Hive Mind AI 0
ai_losses_vs_hivemind Losses to Hive Mind AI 0
elo_rating Elo Rating 0
elo_num_rated_games_played Number of Rated Games Played 0