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Hexguardian
Hexguardian is a roguelite, tower defense game where you build your own maps with hexagonal tiles! Build and upgrade towers, recruit armies, learn spells, construct wonders and place hexagonal tiles to create a path to enhance your defenses. With plenty of game modes and talents to unlock!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“Overall its not bad but not worth buying because there's better games in the same category. The bad: - Graphics. - Don't like the tile build mechanic. - Map design - Towers - Enemies are basic nothing unique.”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“don't let its cute shell fool you this game is an decent guard the castle game, in hex tile format. still gives an solid game play loop.”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“Tried playing, the escape key didn't work, then my screen went black. I couldn't Alt+Tab, open task manager, or even Ctrl+Alt+Del, I had to force shut down my pc by holding the power button. Not Cool. When I reopened the game and clicked "Feedback" button, it took me to a google…”
— a player, Steam review · 30 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 18:42 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Rogue Adjacent Sale + Camp Yog Sale!
⚔️ Critical Hits: The Rogue-Adjacent Sale We’re super excited to be a part of the Critical Hits: The Rogue Adjacent Sale organized by the lovely folk over at Thunderful Games! Come snag a copy of Hexg
The Sale Continues!
It’s time to rejoice, Hexguardian will continue to have its 40% discount as a part of the Steam Autumn Sale! So grab your copy of Hexguardian, hop in and appease the Gods of Strategy with your tower d
A Hexing Good Sale - 40% Off!
Heya Guardians! For a limited time as part of the Yogscast Games Publisher Sale, Hexguardian will have 40% discount! An exciting time to hop into this roguelite tower defense game that lets you build
Hexguardian Heroes Update: A Divine Intervention - And a 33% Discount!
Hey there blessed Guardians! The Gods of strategy are pleased to answer your prayers and are sending new heroes to join your battle! We're bringing you a game altar-ing update and to celebrate, there'
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Strategy |
| Player tags | Tower Defense · Cartoony · Rogue-lite · Rogue-like · Strategy · Hex Grid · Procedural Generation · Tactical · RTS · 3D · Cute · Stylized (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian |
| Achievements | 88 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3-7100 3.9GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 2200G Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD R9 270 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space