Hexcells
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Developers | |
---|---|
Matthew Brown | |
Engines | |
Former | Unity 4[Note 1] |
Unity 5[Note 2] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | August 31, 2013[3] |
macOS (OS X) | August 31, 2013[3] |
Linux | August 31, 2013[3] |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Relaxed |
Perspectives | Flip screen, Top-down view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Puzzle |
Art styles | Abstract |
Series | Hexcells |
Hexcells | |
---|---|
Hexcells | 2013 |
Hexcells Plus | 2013 |
Hexcells Infinite | 2014 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Humble Store | Packaged with Hexcells Plus and Hexcells Infinite. | |||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\saves\options.txt[Note 3] HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Matthew Brown\Hexcells |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | <path-to-game>/saves/options.txt $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Matthew Brown/Hexcells/prefs |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\saves\slot*.save[Note 3] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | <path-to-game>/saves/slot*.save |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Pillarboxed 16:9, side bars are filled with background color. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Borderless is default. To enable exclusive, see Unity/Exclusive fullscreen mode. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Option to swap mouse buttons. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Touchscreen optimised | A touch-friendly edition is available on other platforms - the right mouse button is required to use the PC release. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, Sound | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | No speech. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9, 11 | |
OpenGL | OS X and Linux only. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 60 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Shader model 2.0 support |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.5 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 60 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Shader model 2.0 support |
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 10.04 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 60 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Shader model 2.0 support |
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 4.3.1f1[1]
- ↑ Unity engine build: 5.6.3f1[2]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Anonymous on 2016-07-19
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-08-19
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Hexcells Windows, Mac, Linux game | Desura - last accessed on 2016-08-25
- "Released Aug 31, 2013"