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The Hex

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App ID 510420
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Daniel Mullins Games
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29376726
Last Record Update 4 June 2025 – 16:58:48 UTC ()
Release Date 16 October 2018 – 16:55:29 UTC ()
😍 90.80%
4k reviews
22
In-Game

In a creaky old tavern, in a forgotten corner of the video-game universe, a storm is raging. An anonymous caller suggests that there is a murder plot. Six video game protagonists are the only plausible suspects...

Additional Information

Developer Daniel Mullins Games
metacritic_name The Hex
metacritic_score 81
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ReleaseState released
Publisher Daniel Mullins Games
Store Release Date 16 October 2018 – 16:55:35 UTC ()
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Social Media https://x.com/DMullinsGames
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 16 October 2018 – 16:55:29 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 9 March 2024 – 22:33:25 UTC () (1710023605)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • 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: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 2 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5477959
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First seen on SteamDB 1 August 2016 – 18:36:51 UTC (), in changelist #2142618

Supported Languages

13 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes

Tags

🌱 Indie 👤 Singleplayer 📚 Story Rich 🤫 Mystery 🕴 Psychological Horror 👾 Pixel Graphics 😨 Dark 🎶 Great Soundtrack 😃 Funny 🏽 2D 🎲 RPG 🧩 Puzzle 🔚 Multiple Endings 🤣 Memes 🗺️ Adventure 🔄 Replay Value 🏗️ Platformer 🧞 Choices Matter 😱 Horror 🌫 Atmospheric

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Assets

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Trailers
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Steam charts

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  • 22 players right now
  • 22 24-hour peak
  • 137 all-time peak 20 March 2024
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Store data

  • 4,645 followers
  • #6458 in top sellers
  • 4,698 positive reviews
  • 289 negative reviews
  • 94.20% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 18,734 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😍 Very Positive
  • 90.80% SteamDB Rating
  • 4,698 94.2% positive reviews
  • 289 5.8% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
16 October 2018 – 16:55 Steam Release -
20 September 2019 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Shadow Bundle -
4 February 2020 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Hidden Gems 8 Bundle Reloaded -
7 February 2020 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: February 2020 Humble Choice (#3) -
27 May 2020 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Lockdown Bundle -
1 October 2020 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Ambush Bundle -
15 October 2020 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Spooktacular Build Your Own Bundle -
5 March 2022 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own All Stars 4 Bundle -
3 May 2022 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Staff Picks Build Your Own Bundle (May 2022) -

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How many players are playing The Hex right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 22 players live playing The Hex on Steam.

The Hex had an all-time peak of 137 concurrent players on 20 March 2024.

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