Hexologic

Buy96%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • Linux

MythicOwl · Logic · May 29, 2018

Player review score
96%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$4.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
11
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
27
Full audio27 of 27
Subtitles0 of 27

Should I buy Hexologic?

Buy it if you like
  • Difficulty: 118 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 73 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 29 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 21 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Controls: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
46% of themes are praise18% are divided36% are complaints
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
118 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The learning curve feels organic, and even the trickiest puzzles encourage perseverance rather than frustration.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
73 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I'd try explaining them, yet doing so with words would only be confusing, as visualizing the gameplay is much easier.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
29 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The hand-drawn art style is clean and soft, relying on gentle gradients, soothing colors, and minimal distractions.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack complements this perfectly: a gentle, almost meditative arrangement of piano notes and ambient tones that encourages concentration without fading into monotony.
Steam Deck
Players who bring up Steam Deck mostly praise it.
17 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I'm not usually a puzzle game fan but I thought I'd try Hexologic since it was listed as working great on the Steam Deck, and I'm very glad to confirm that is indeed the case.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Difficulty118 reviews
Gameplay73 reviews
Graphics29 reviews
Audio20 reviews
Steam Deck17 reviews
Divided opinion
Linux compatibility
100% still recommend
Accessibility
100% still recommend
Players complain
Interface
76% still recommend
Story
100% still recommend
Controls
100% still recommend
Bugs
100% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support
  • Steam Input API Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Remote Play on TV
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Workshop

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$4.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.24.

6 points recordedtoday · $4.99

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