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99BANG SCORE
Hexcells
BANGER · Strategy · 2014
A lot of game for the money: about 1.9h, $0.89 (~$0.47/hr), 97% positive.
The verdict
Already a BANGER at $0.89.
Buy it. The price is already a steal.
$0.47/hr over the 1.9h main story, $0.33/hr if you 100% it (2.7h).
Lowest price we've tracked
Better value than 100% of Strategy games
Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.
Length
1.9h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
2.7h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
$0.47/h
price ÷ main-story length
Price
$0.89
Reviews
97%
5,896 reviews
Players
350K
owners (estimate)
Released
2014
What drives the score
Value$0.47/hr
Price per hour of game, the biggest driver
Length2 hours
How much game you get. Hours feed the value per dollar
Reviews97% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a BANGER
Reach350K+ players
How many own it, a popularity + confidence signal
Engagement53% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Monetization✓ None
No microtransactions, nothing drags the score down
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The drop-off
88% start to 53% finish53% finish it. People genuinely stick with this one. Steam global achievements
Price history
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DeveloperMatthew Brown
PublisherMatthew Brown
GenreStrategy
Achievements6
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