Released Oct 16, 2018 $9.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

The Hex

By Daniel Mullins Games

Indie Story Rich Singleplayer Mystery Psychological Horror Pixel Graphics Dark FunnyGreat Soundtrack2DRPGMultiple Endings

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Reviews 4,525 Very Positive

Players yesterday 4 at the busiest moment

Owners 100K–200K estimated

The Hex is a game tagged Indie, Story Rich and Singleplayer by Daniel Mullins Games, released Oct 16, 2018. It has 4,525 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 100K–200K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Unlucky Seven, Welcome to Bummertown and Catto Boi Collection.

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...

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Steam data

Everything Steam lists for The Hex · record updated 4 hours ago

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Overview

App ID510420

Release dateOct 16, 2018Early Access Jan 1, 1970

Last change number38073051

Last record update4 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Daniel Mullins Games
Publisher: Daniel Mullins Games
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Metacritic: 81
Website: the-hex.com
Links: X

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes		Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes		Yes
Turkish	Yes		Yes
Italian	Yes		Yes
German	Yes		Yes
Russian	Yes		Yes
Polish	Yes		Yes

All 12 languages

Language	Interface	Subtitles
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes	Yes
Dutch	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes

Windows macOS Linux

Steam Deck: Playable

Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
20262810	public	Oct 7, 2025

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
118532	The Hex	1	$9.99
1156650	The Hex	1	$9.99
8802 Bundle	The Hex - Game and Soundtrack	1	$16.43
22859 Bundle	Inscryption: Beginner's Deck	3	$27.97

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
510421	—	Windows	1.28 GB	277.4 MB	5559816791550488583
510422	—	macOS	1.32 GB	291.3 MB	8668072895553703742
510423	—	Linux	1.32 GB	293.8 MB	7300144929226696689

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	20262810	Oct 7, 2025	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/The Hex

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
TheHex.exe		Windows
TheHex.app		macOS
TheHex.x86		Linux

Space per player976.6 KB

Filesup to 1

Save locations3

Root	Path	Pattern	Systems
gameinstall	SaveData	*.hexsave	Windows
MacAppSupport	Daniel Mullins Games/The Hex/SaveData	*.hexsave	MacOS
gameinstall	SaveData	*.hexsave	Linux

Achievements

Achievements2811 hidden

Most unlocked73.5%Childhood Ruined

Rarest6%Heheh

Childhood Ruined Completed Super Weasel Kid's memory. 73.5%
Overdone Completed Bryce's memory. 66.4%
Lousy Tenant Completed Chandrelle's memory. 57.6%
Rocky Road Completed Rust's memory. 51.9%
Pyrrhic Victory Completed Lazarus' memory. 48.8%
That Was Lionel Snill Completed ???'s memory. 45.8%
The Hex Hidden achievement 44.5%
Insert Coin Crack a soda vending machine at The Six Pint. 43.5%
Master Mechanic Help Rebecha survive the first wave in Walk. 39.5%
M0RE_FRI#NDLY(C0NTENT) Hidden achievement 31.7%
OK, now 1000! Score a 1000 hit combo in Combat Arena X. 26.1%
Beginning To Feel Like A Scrap God Buy 10 upgrades from the Scrap Shop in Waste World. 14.7%
The Full Truth Hidden achievement 10.3%
Ice Cold Crack all the vending machines at The Six Pint. 9.5%
Card Captive Hidden achievement 9.1%
Got To Catch Them All Hidden achievement 8.4%
ERROR 09 Hidden achievement 8%
What's Kraken Hidden achievement 7.6%

All 28 achievements

360 No Scope Perform a 360 No Scope with the sniper rifle. 7.4%
ERROR 3 Hidden achievement 7.4%
ERROR 2X Hidden achievement 7.2%
No Thanks, Mr. Shrewd! Complete the original Super Weasel Kid without any help from Mr. Shrewd. 7.1%
we ain't m8's Score a true KO on Alley Gator in Combat Arena X. 7%
For 'Mir's Sake Deal at least 500 damage in a single strike in Secrets of Legendaria. 6.9%
ERROR 57 Hidden achievement 6.7%
Shrewd Awakening Discovered the truth about Mr. Shrewd. 6.5%
ERROR 33 Hidden achievement 6.5%
Heheh Free Vallamir. 6%