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Hex of the Lich

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69%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:music
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
92% User Score Based on 26 reviews

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About Hex of the Lich

Hex of the Lich is a single player tactical turn-based strategy game. It was developed by Clobster Games and was released on July 29, 2022. It received very positive reviews from players.

Hex of the Lich is a spellcrafting turn-based roguelike. Forge spells from hexes and find new ones along the way. Gain powerful artifacts that enhance your abilities. Clear dungeons filled with bouncing blobs, eldritch horrors, and otherworldly aliens. Can you break the Hex of the Lich?

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92%Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews
music1 positive mentions
  • The spell customization and interactions are creative and allow for intricate strategies, making each run feel unique.
  • Combat is fast-paced and engaging, with quick turn times that keep the action flowing.
  • The game features a solid art style and distinct enemy designs, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Some mechanics are poorly explained, leading to confusion about their effects and interactions.
  • The game lacks variety in node types, limiting exploration and strategic choices during runs.
  • Starting spells are randomized, which can heavily influence the difficulty and enjoyment of early gameplay.

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    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    Gameplay features a unique spell-building mechanic that adds depth and interest, but many players find that certain mechanics, such as "ultima" and "duo," are poorly explained, leading to confusion even after experimentation.

    • “Very interesting game with a cool spell building mechanic.”
    • “Some mechanics are very poorly explained, even by genre standards; I'm still not sure what Ultima and Duo actually do, even after experimenting.”

  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Reviewers consistently praise the music, highlighting it as a standout feature that complements the game's overall aesthetic. The combination of art and music is described as impressive and engaging, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “The art and music are also pretty darn neat.”
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Hex of the Lich is a tactical turn-based strategy game. Common tags for Hex of the Lich include turn-based, roguelite, 2d, pixel graphics, deckbuilding and others.

Hex of the Lich is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Hex of the Lich was released on July 29, 2022.

Hex of the Lich was developed by Clobster Games.

Hex of the Lich has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Hex of the Lich for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

Hex of the Lich is a single player game.