2048 vs HEXA-WORLD-3D
2048 and HEXA-WORLD-3D both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. 2048 (2018) is 7 years older than HEXA-WORLD-3D (2025). HEXA-WORLD-3D scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than 2048 (83% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 2048 |  HEXA-WORLD-3D | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83% positive (88 reviews) | 92.9% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LA\VA, Nicolai Clemmensen, Gabriele Cirulli | Hell games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- 2048 (2018) is 7 years older than HEXA-WORLD-3D (2025).
- HEXA-WORLD-3D scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than 2048 (83% positive).
- HEXA-WORLD-3D is currently ~13% cheaper on Steam than 2048 (6.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
2048 vs HEXA-WORLD-3D — FAQ
- Should I play 2048 or HEXA-WORLD-3D first?
- If you want chronology, 2048 (2018) came out before HEXA-WORLD-3D (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 2048 and HEXA-WORLD-3D similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.