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Hexagun vs nonogram

Hexagun and nonogram 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 7 years older than nonogram (2026). nonogram is currently ~36% cheaper on Steam than Hexagun (4.49 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 Hexagun

Choose Hexagun if you want the Adjustable Difficulty side of the pairing. Hexagun launched in 2019.

Choose nonogram

Choose nonogram if you want the Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 36% cheaper on the Steam Store. nonogram launched in 2026.

Both Hexagun and nonogram sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option, 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 vs nonogram — Steam metadata comparison
Hexagun — Steam game coverHexagunnonogram — Steam game covernonogram
Released20192026
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price6.99 USD4.49 USD
Steam reviews4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGraphXGamesyugames

Side by side

Hexagun vs nonogram — FAQ

Should I play Hexagun or nonogram first?
If you want chronology, Hexagun (2019) came out before nonogram (2026). 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 nonogram 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.
Hexagun vs nonogram — Verdict (2026) · imho.run