The Hex

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App ID	510420
App Type	Game
Developer	Daniel Mullins Games
Publisher	Daniel Mullins Games
Supported Systems	Windows macOS Linux
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	31613537
Last Record Update	11 October 2025 – 15:15:42 UTC ()
Release Date	16 October 2018 – 16:55:29 UTC ()

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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

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metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-hex?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Daniel Mullins Games

Store Release Date

16 October 2018 – 16:55:35 UTC ()

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community_hub_visible

Yes

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)

library_assets

library_capsule	en,zh-cn
library_hero	en
library_logo	en,zh-cn
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomLeft
width_pct	50
height_pct	100

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macos64

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review_percentage

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

configuration:

supported_input	other
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-7.0-1
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

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

Assets

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small_capsule

english	capsule_231x87.jpg
schinese	capsule_231x87_schinese.jpg

header_image

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schinese	header_schinese.jpg

library_assets_full

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image/schinese	library_600x900_schinese.jpg
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image2x/schinese	library_600x900_schinese_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
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library_logo ↴
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image/schinese	logo_schinese.png
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logo_position/width_pct	50
logo_position/height_pct	100

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community_icon	fce66ef459e9600771959c1d83112e88e3fb6130.jpg
page_background_path	app/510420
timestamp	19 March 2024 – 15:35:04 UTC

Trailers

185073 ↴
trailer_name	The Hex - Trailer
trailer_category	0
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all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1537207061

Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
510421	Windows The Hex (Windows)	1.28 GiB	277.43 MiB
510422	macOS The Hex (Mac)	1.32 GiB	291.32 MiB
510423	Linux The Hex (Linux)	1.32 GiB	293.78 MiB

Total size on disk is 3.92 GiB and total download size is 862.53 MiB.

Total size on disk is 1.28 GiB and total download size is 277.43 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		20262810	7 October 2025 – 21:50:39 UTC

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privatebranches	1

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