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Hex Town vs Cube Colony

Hex Town and Cube Colony 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. Hex Town (2026) is 1 year older than Cube Colony (2027). Hex Town has co-op; Cube Colony does not. 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 Hex Town

Choose Hex Town if you want an Early Access game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Hex Town launched in 2026.

Choose Cube Colony

Choose Cube Colony if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Cube Colony launched in 2027.

Both Hex Town and Cube Colony 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

Hex Town vs Cube Colony — Steam metadata comparison
Hex Town — Steam game coverHex TownCube Colony — Steam game coverCube Colony
Released20262027
GenresIndie, Casual, Early AccessStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price6.74 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersNighttime GamesBerries Studios

Side by side

Hex Town vs Cube Colony — FAQ

Should I play Hex Town or Cube Colony first?
If you want chronology, Hex Town (2026) came out before Cube Colony (2027). 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 Hex Town and Cube Colony 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 Cube Colony have multiplayer like Hex Town?
No. Hex Town supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Cube Colony is listed as single-player only.
Hex Town vs Cube Colony — Verdict (2026) · imho.run