Free Hex Grid Games on Steam
Steam currently has 547 Hex Grid games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Hex Grid game rankings were last updated on 5/16/2024.
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1. ENDLESS™ Legend
ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!
ENDLESS™ Legend holds the #1 spot for "best free Hex Grid game on Steam" with a Player Score of 82. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 17,483 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,699 positive reviews and 2,784 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play ENDLESS™ Legend on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 9/18/2014 |
| Franchise | Amplitude Studios |
| Developer | AMPLITUDE Studios |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Steam App Id | 289130 |
2. Order of Battle: World War II
Order of Battle: World War II is a breath of fresh air for all strategy fans. It is a game that takes wargaming to a new level by upgrading every single game element and rebooting the genre for a new generation of players.
Order of Battle: World War II has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,811 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,186 positive reviews and 625 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Order of Battle: World War II on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/30/2015 |
| Developer | The Artistocrats |
| Publisher | Slitherine Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 312450 |
3. Battle for Wesnoth
The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.
Battle for Wesnoth has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,768 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,491 positive reviews and 277 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Battle for Wesnoth on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 5/2/2018 |
| Developer | The Battle for Wesnoth Project |
| Publisher | Wesnoth Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 599390 |
4. hexceed
A relaxing, hexagon based, puzzle game. An exciting new twist on a classic game without the element of guesswork! Use your critical thinking and our stimulating game mechanics to progress through hundreds of levels!
hexceed has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,273 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,041 positive reviews and 232 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play hexceed on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 1/15/2021 |
| Developer | ToastieLabs |
| Publisher | ToastieLabs |
| Steam App Id | 1463920 |
5. Industry Idle
Industry Idle is an idle game that combines factory building, resource management and market trading. Design & build your base, expand & scale up your productions, improve & optimize your economy. Plus all the incremental game goodies: offline earnings, prestige to unlock more powerful upgrades.
Industry Idle has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,240 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 973 positive reviews and 267 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Industry Idle on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 3/29/2021 |
| Developer | Fish Pond Studio |
| Publisher | Fish Pond Studio |
| Steam App Id | 1574000 |
6. Planet S
Planet S is a real-time strategy game where your goal is to colonize multiple planets in a solar system to advance your civilization, build a city and supply it to grow your faction.
Planet S has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,004 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,834 positive reviews and 170 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
7. Braveland Heroes
The famous Braveland series returns! Destroy your enemies in online duels and uncover the secret of the king's scepter in this new turn-based strategy game.
Braveland Heroes has achieved a Player Score of 54, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 444 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 241 positive reviews and 203 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Braveland Heroes on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/16/2019 |
| Franchise | Tortuga Team |
| Developer | Tortuga Team |
| Publisher | Tortuga Team |
| Steam App Id | 931650 |
8. Dudes on a Map: Virtual Grid Paper
Play any Tabletop RPG online with a simple and quick to setup interface using fog of war and player tokens to keep track of the action.
Dudes on a Map: Virtual Grid Paper has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 39 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38 positive reviews and 1 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Dudes on a Map: Virtual Grid Paper on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 5/6/2021 |
| Developer | Big Sky Software LLC |
| Publisher | Big Sky Software LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1470020 |
9. Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius
As Captain Kayto Shields, embark on a galactic voyage of heroism and survival. With his home world destroyed and his nation conquered, the inexperienced Captain Shields, and his newly minted vessel, the Sunrider, are left as the only hope against a galactic evil intent on subjugating all sentient life.
Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,775 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,570 positive reviews and 205 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 7/9/2014 |
| Developer | Love in Space |
| Publisher | Sekai Project |
| Steam App Id | 313730 |
10. Duckball
Duckball is an action-packed battle royale game where up to 100 players compete to be the last duck standing. Play with friends online and collect wacky items to knock your opponents off the stage in an ever changing 3D environment. Do you have what it takes to be truly glorious?
Duckball has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 9 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "9 user reviews" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 12/31/2023 |
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| Steam App Id | 2299230 |
More Free Hex Grid Games
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 | 2,635 | 9/18/2014 | 82 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 213 | 4/30/2015 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 157 | 5/2/2018 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 53 | 1/15/2021 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 43 | 3/29/2021 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 34 | 10/28/2023 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 12 | 9/16/2019 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 5/6/2021 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 7/9/2014 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 12/31/2023 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 3/16/2022 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 8/8/2017 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 12/22/2017 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 9/15/2017 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/6/2024 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/24/2023 | 41 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/14/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/24/2023 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/6/2018 | 64 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/2/2022 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 16). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 16). ENDLESS™ Legend on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 18). Order of Battle: World War II on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 19). Battle for Wesnoth on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 10). hexceed on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 11). Industry Idle on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 7). Planet S on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 17). Braveland Heroes on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 5). Dudes on a Map: Virtual Grid Paper on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 1). Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 6). Duckball on Steam. Steam Store.