Choose Hexes
Choose Hexes if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Hexes launched in 2023.
Hexes vs DexSweeper
Hexes and DexSweeper 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. Hexes (2023) is 2 years older than DexSweeper (2025). DexSweeper is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Hexes (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 DexSweeper
Choose DexSweeper if you want a Strategy game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. DexSweeper launched in 2025.
Both Hexes and DexSweeper sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Hexes |  DexSweeper | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (12 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Elektri Inc. | Fishagon LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Hexes (2023) is 2 years older than DexSweeper (2025).
- DexSweeper is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Hexes (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Hexes vs DexSweeper — FAQ
- Should I play Hexes or DexSweeper first?
- If you want chronology, Hexes (2023) came out before DexSweeper (2025). 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 Hexes and DexSweeper 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.