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Safe vs Hexagun

Safe and Hexagun both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. Safe (2018) is 1 year older than Hexagun (2019). Safe is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Hexagun (0.99 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 Safe

Choose Safe if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. Safe launched in 2018.

Choose Hexagun

Choose Hexagun if you want a Casual game with Adjustable Difficulty. Hexagun launched in 2019.

Both Safe and Hexagun sit in Indie 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

Safe vs Hexagun — Steam metadata comparison
Safe — Steam game coverSafeHexagun — Steam game coverHexagun
Released20182019
GenresStrategy, IndieIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGraphXGamesGraphXGames

Side by side

Safe vs Hexagun — FAQ

Should I play Safe or Hexagun first?
If you want chronology, Safe (2018) came out before Hexagun (2019). 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 Safe and Hexagun similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
Safe vs Hexagun — Verdict (2026) · imho.run