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Hex Grid games on Steam

97 games carry the tag · 6 released in the last 12 months (vs 31 the year before) · median price $9.99

The verdict

Not enough estimated games in this niche for an honest verdict yet — a median under the coverage floor would be a lie with confidence. The counted facts below stand on their own.

What players say across the niche — measured thumbs shares

Aggregated over 2,471 stored reviews from 93 games.

Gameplay & mechanics84% positive · 1,018 mentions · 90 games
Content & longevity83% positive · 690 mentions · 75 games
Visuals & audio85% positive · 662 mentions · 83 games
Difficulty & balance79% positive · 662 mentions · 81 games
Price & value78% positive · 529 mentions · 76 games
Story & writing79% positive · 488 mentions · 56 games
Controls & UI69% positive · 454 mentions · 70 games
Performance & stability67% positive · 433 mentions · 76 games
Multiplayer & community83% positive · 201 mentions · 51 games

Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.

Attention concentration — counted shares, not an index

The top 5 games hold 60% of the niche's 14,738 reviews; it takes 18 games to reach 80%. Fewer games to 80% means a harder niche to be seen in.

Most-reviewed Hex Grid games

GameReleasedReviewsSteam says
Ascension 2025 2,703 Mixed
TerraScape 2024 2,251 Very Positive
Heart of the Machine 2026 2,139 Very Positive
道衍诀 2024 1,010 Mixed
Hexguardian 2024 707 Mostly Positive
Landnama 2023 475 Mostly Positive
EcoGnomix 2024 310 Mostly Positive
Rogue Hex 2025 284 Very Positive
Gunbot Diplomacy 2025 269 Very Positive
Can't Live Without Electricity 2023 242 Very Positive

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Counts are measured (reviews, releases, prices); concentration is review-share, not an index; momentum is new-review pace between our own daily observations, computed across the segment's 400 most-reviewed games.