Choose Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles
Choose Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles launched in 2019.
Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles vs BlackJack Math Cross Numbers
Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles and BlackJack Math Cross Numbers both land in Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Casual on Steam. Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles (2019) is 2 years older than BlackJack Math Cross Numbers (2021). BlackJack Math Cross Numbers is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose BlackJack Math Cross Numbers
Choose BlackJack Math Cross Numbers if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. BlackJack Math Cross Numbers launched in 2021.
Both Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles and BlackJack Math Cross Numbers sit in Indie and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles |  BlackJack Math Cross Numbers | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 81.8% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Final Game Studio | Heavy Sheep |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles (2019) is 2 years older than BlackJack Math Cross Numbers (2021).
- BlackJack Math Cross Numbers is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; BlackJack Math Cross Numbers has no Deck rating yet.
Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles vs BlackJack Math Cross Numbers — FAQ
- Should I play Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles or BlackJack Math Cross Numbers first?
- If you want chronology, Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles (2019) came out before BlackJack Math Cross Numbers (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles and BlackJack Math Cross Numbers similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Aurora Hex - Pattern Puzzles is rated Deck Verified by Valve. BlackJack Math Cross Numbers doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.