Choose Hexagun
Choose Hexagun if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. Hexagun launched in 2019.
Hexagun vs HEXONEX
Hexagun and HEXONEX 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. Hexagun (2019) is 1 year older than HEXONEX (2020). HEXONEX is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Hexagun (1.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 HEXONEX
Choose HEXONEX if it's currently about 72% cheaper on the Steam Store. HEXONEX launched in 2020.
Both Hexagun and HEXONEX 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
 Hexagun |  HEXONEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | GraphXGames | MooCow Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Hexagun (2019) is 1 year older than HEXONEX (2020).
- HEXONEX is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Hexagun (1.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Hexagun vs HEXONEX — FAQ
- Should I play Hexagun or HEXONEX first?
- If you want chronology, Hexagun (2019) came out before HEXONEX (2020). 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 Hexagun and HEXONEX 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.