Best Hex Grid Games on Steam
Steam currently has 542 Hex Grid games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Hex Grid game rankings were last updated on 3/21/2024.
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1. Sid Meier's Civilization® V
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Sid Meier's Civilization® V holds the #1 spot for "best Hex Grid game on Steam" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 197,262 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 189,666 positive reviews and 7,596 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Sid Meier's Civilization® V on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 9/21/2010 |
| Franchise | Civilization Franchise |
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| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 8930 |
2. Opus Magnum
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!
Opus Magnum has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,567 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,430 positive reviews and 137 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Opus Magnum on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 12/7/2017 |
| Franchise | Zachtronics |
| Developer | Zachtronics |
| Publisher | Zachtronics |
| Steam App Id | 558990 |
3. Hexcells
Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Hexcells has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,444 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,275 positive reviews and 169 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Hexcells on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 2/19/2014 |
| Developer | Matthew Brown |
| Publisher | Matthew Brown |
| Steam App Id | 265890 |
4. Hexcells Infinite
Hexcells Infinite is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Hexcells Infinite has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,156 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,034 positive reviews and 122 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Hexcells Infinite on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 9/1/2014 |
| Developer | Matthew Brown |
| Publisher | Matthew Brown |
| Steam App Id | 304410 |
5. 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 #5 spot for the best Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,753 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,476 positive reviews and 277 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and 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 | 5/1/2018 |
| Developer | The Battle for Wesnoth Project |
| Publisher | Wesnoth Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 599390 |
6. Hexcells Plus
Hexcells Plus is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Hexcells Plus has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,536 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,399 positive reviews and 137 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Hexcells Plus on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 2/19/2014 |
| Developer | Matthew Brown |
| Publisher | Matthew Brown |
| Steam App Id | 271900 |
7. Pit People®
In this fast-paced, turn-based, co-op adventure you'll quest and explore, find awesome loot, customize your fighters, and recruit strange species! Come master your destiny in this strategic game of positioning.
Pit People® has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,801 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,268 positive reviews and 533 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 3/2/2018 |
| Franchise | The Behemoth |
| Developer | The Behemoth |
| Publisher | The Behemoth |
| Steam App Id | 291860 |
8. Hex of Steel
Hex of Steel is a refreshing WWII wargame covering all fronts featuring a certain amount of original mechanics. Fight in solo against finally a decent AI throughout Europe, Africa or the Pacific, or against a friend in the cross-platform PBEM or real time multiplayer. Coop is also an option!
Hex of Steel has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 412 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 404 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $24.99 |
| Release Date | 8/31/2020 |
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| Steam App Id | 1240630 |
9. Hexologic
Immerse yourself in the beautiful world of Hexologic. Solve challenging, yet rewarding puzzles, listen to relaxing music, dive deep into the game’s atmosphere and fall in love in with Sudoku again!
Hexologic has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,119 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,070 positive reviews and 49 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $0.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
10. Ukraine Defense Force Tactics
Turn-based strategy in which you lead a heroic defense of Ukraine under siege by the despicable Russian Z force. Outmaneuver an endless deluge of enemies using combined infantry-and-armor tactics to survive against all odds.
Ukraine Defense Force Tactics has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Hex Grid games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 206 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 204 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $2.99 |
| Release Date | 6/29/2022 |
| Developer | Spacewalkers |
| Publisher | Spacewalkers |
| Steam App Id | 2005660 |
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 | 15,952 | 9/21/2010 | 95 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 34 | 12/7/2017 | 94 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 2/19/2014 | 93 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 143 | 9/1/2014 | 93 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 189 | 5/1/2018 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 2/19/2014 | 90 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 22 | 3/2/2018 | 90 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 47 | 8/31/2020 | 90 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 5/29/2018 | 90 | $0.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/29/2022 | 89 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 7/9/2014 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 1/16/2015 | 88 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 8/30/2019 | 88 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 41 | 10/13/2022 | 88 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 264 | 3/12/2014 | 88 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 35 | 9/2/2016 | 88 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 41 | 2/15/2023 | 88 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 38 | 10/28/2023 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 11/26/2021 | 87 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 90 | 9/17/2010 | 87 | $14.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 21). Sid Meier's Civilization® V on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 26). Opus Magnum on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 15). Hexcells on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 15). Hexcells Infinite on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 25). Battle for Wesnoth on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 15). Hexcells Plus on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 25). Pit People® on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 7). Hex of Steel on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 3). Hexologic on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, February 29). Ukraine Defense Force Tactics on Steam. Steam Store.