hexceed

hexceed

ToastieLabs · January 15, 2021 · Free to Play, Casual, Puzzle, Relaxing, Singleplayer

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About hexceed

✦ AI summary

Hexceed is a modern take on Minesweeper where you click hexagonal tiles to uncover safe spaces and dangers, using numbered hints and special mechanics like directional lines and walls to solve each puzzle. With hundreds of unique levels and multiple paths through the game world, it rewards logical thinking and careful deduction across hours of relaxing yet challenging content.

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A modern twist on a classic puzzle game! Progress through hexes to uncover which spaces are safe and which spaces hide danger!
Relax and be rewarded!

Numbers show you how many dangers lie around the hexagon!
Play with just your mouse! Each click reveals even more information for you to progress through the level!

Mechanics


Learn about the special tiles that give you knowledge in new and intriguing ways!
Lines for directions, walls for blocking, and more for you to discover!
Find out what each mechanic gives you, as well as what it takes away!

Logical Answers


Every single tile has an answer!
Use your own critical thinking combined with the revealed information to correctly place each and every click!
Watch out if you click in the wrong hex!

Hours of content!


100s of levels!
Each level has its own unique layout, bringing a fresh puzzle for you to complete!
As you progress you will map out the world!
Either race to the end by collecting all the milestones, or take the scenic route to visit each and every one of the side levels along your way!

hexceed — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux / SteamOS
Steam Deck
Verified
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

DLC & expansions

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

hexceed is a hexagon-based take on Minesweeper that players praise for being fun and accessible, with plenty of free content included and a more forgiving difficulty than the classic version. Common feedback highlights the generous amount of free levels available, though some players find it oversimplified compared to traditional Minesweeper and feel it lacks the challenge they prefer. Most players who enjoy the formula seem satisfied checking it out given the substantial free content before considering the optional DLC worlds.

Recommended Sep 30, 2026
its fun. its minesweeper, but hexagon. 1.5/2 probably
Recommended Sep 27, 2026
good :happy: :thumbs_up:
Recommended Sep 19, 2026
Great little minesweeper like game to play, there are some DLC but like all the other games released by ToastieLabs, there is so many free levels.
Recommended Sep 16, 2026
tutorial isle more like isle of doom and torture (jk it was pretty easy) minesweeper but better 10/10 went insane
Recommended Sep 12, 2026
Great little version of minesweeper with plenty of levels to play for free! I'm 40 hours in and have one more free world to play, and I'm pretty sure I'll be buying some of the DLC worlds once I get to them. Definitely worth checking out :>
Not recommended Sep 3, 2026
I didn't like the standard Windows version of Minesweeper at all due to its difficulty. Needless to say. Although this game is much better than the standard version, significantly improving and oversimplifying the gameplay. No offense to the other relaxing games from these developers, but this one just didn't hit the mark.

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