Hexcells

Hexcells

Matthew Brown  ❘ Freeware
iOS
Latest Version
 
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Hexcells is a captivating logic puzzle game.

To solve each puzzle, you must mark or clear all the orange hexes based on the clues provided. The numbers in black hexes indicate how many neighboring hexes need to be marked.

  • 30 challenging puzzles to stimulate your mind
  • Immersive ambient soundtrack that enhances the gaming experience
  • No need for random guessing, a strategic approach is key

Minimum requirement: iPad 2 or newer

Overview

Hexcells is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Matthew Brown.

The latest version of Hexcells is currently unknown. It was initially added to our database on 02/28/2015.

Hexcells runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Hexcells has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

  • Unique puzzle mechanics that blend elements of Sudoku and Minesweeper.
  • Elegant minimalist design with a soothing color palette and ambient sound.
  • Offers a gradual difficulty curve, making it accessible for newcomers and challenging for veterans.
  • Interactive tutorials to help players understand the mechanics of the game without feeling overwhelmed.
  • Well-crafted levels with increasing complexity encourage strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.

Cons

  • Limited replayability once all levels are completed; lacks extensive content updates.
  • Some users may find the puzzles can become tedious after extended play sessions.
  • The game does not have an online multiplayer or competitive mode, which may limit social interaction for some players.
  • Players looking for a more traditional narrative or character-driven gameplay may be disappointed due to the focus on puzzles alone.

FAQ

What is Hexcells?

Hexcells is a puzzle video game created by Matthew Brown.

What platforms is Hexcells available on?

Hexcells is available on Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux.

How do you play Hexcells?

In Hexcells, players are presented with a grid of hexagonal tiles that must be marked or left blank based on numerical clues provided for each row and column.

Is Hexcells a single-player or multiplayer game?

Hexcells is a single-player puzzle game.

How many levels does Hexcells have?

Hexcells consists of multiple levels, each increasing in difficulty and complexity.

Can players create their own custom levels in Hexcells?

No, players cannot create custom levels in the original Hexcells game. However, there are user-created levels available online for some versions of the game.

Does Hexcells have a time limit for completing puzzles?

No, there is no time limit in Hexcells. Players can take their time to solve each puzzle at their own pace.

Are there any hints or tips available in Hexcells for solving puzzles?

Hexcells does not provide in-game hints or tips. Players must rely on their own deduction skills to solve the puzzles.

Can you undo moves in Hexcells?

Yes, players can undo their moves in Hexcells to correct any mistakes or test different strategies.

Is there a sequel to Hexcells?

Yes, there are sequels to Hexcells called Hexcells Plus and Hexcells Infinite, which offer more challenging puzzles and additional features.

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