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Hive

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App ID 251210
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher BlueLine Games
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies FNA Engine, MonoGame Engine, XNA Engine
Last Changenumber 28970832
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 00:37:38 UTC ()
Release Date 20 March 2014 – 16:50:00 UTC ()
❓ 78.25%
296 reviews
0
In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer BlueLine Games
metacritic_name Hive
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher BlueLine Games
Store Release Date 15 November 2013 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Casual (4), Indie (23), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 20 March 2014 – 16:50:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 15 November 2013 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1384502400)
Store Asset Modification Time 17 April 2014 – 18:18:19 UTC () (1397758699)
review_score 8
review_percentage 84
Detected Technologies (?) FNA Engine, MonoGame Engine, XNA Engine, Ogg SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 5 August 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 1606910
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
restricted_countries DE
Germany
store_screenshot ss_f89bb9bf288395123156e9187eb711fa55c28a64.jpg
First seen on SteamDB 27 August 2013 – 18:27:00 UTC (), in changelist #273142

Supported Languages

3 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Polish Yes

Tags

🕒 Asynchronous Multiplayer 🎲 Turn-Based Strategy 🛑 Hex Grid 🎲 Board Game 💡 Strategy 🃏 Tabletop 🤯 Abstract 🕹️ Multiplayer 👤 Singleplayer 🎲 Turn-Based 📺 Local Multiplayer 👪 Family Friendly 👩 Female Protagonist 🌱 Indie 🧩 Puzzle 🧩 Logic 😌 Casual 🏽 2D 🧊 3D 🐤 Early Access

Categories

Single-player Cross-Platform Multiplayer Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Stats Steam Leaderboards Steam Turn Notifications Family Sharing Multi-player

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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small_capsule
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header_image
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Assets
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headerheader.jpg
library_capsuleportrait.png
community_icon406bb3a08ea3f05d09093c2022a00b0f52b5f22b.jpg
page_background_pathapp/251210
timestamp4 January 2017 – 20:08:58 UTC
Trailers
2030165 ↴
trailer_nameHive Trailer
trailer_category0
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trailer_max/video/mp42030165/movie_max.mp4
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microtrailer/video/mp42030165/microtrailer.mp4
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trailer_base_id15310
all_agestrue
is_highlighttrue
timestamp1447359539

Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228983 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2010 Redist No size
228984 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2012 Redist No size
228985 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2013 Redist No size
228986 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2015 Redist No size
229002 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980.NET 4.0 Redist No size
229020 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980OpenAL 2.0.7.0 Redist No size
251211 Windows Hive Content 146.51 MiB 64.39 MiB
251212 Windows Hive Windows Binaries 20.39 MiB 6.92 MiB
251213 macOS Hive OSX Binaries 189.64 MiB 77.06 MiB
251214 Linux Hive Linux Binaries 40.58 MiB 14.52 MiB
251215 Linux Hive Linux Content 146.51 MiB 64.39 MiB

Total size on disk is 543.64 MiB and total download size is 227.28 MiB.

Total size on disk is 166.91 MiB and total download size is 71.31 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

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

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1
markdlcdepots 1
baselanguages English, Spanish - Spain, Polish
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