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Hex of Steel

Command 45 nations across massive fronts with dynamic AI, realistic logistics, and zero in-app purchases. Experience the deep, challenging tactical warfare you have been waiting for on mobile.

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Key Figures

Downloads

60K+

User Rating

4.6/5

Total Ratings

300

Publisher

Valentin Lievre

Mastering the Art of War

Built for strategy purists who demand depth and historical accuracy. Hex of Steel delivers a complete WWII experience with no microtransactions and limitless tactical possibilities.

True Strategic Intelligence

Outsmart a dynamic AI that reacts to your tactics without cheating, providing a fair yet grueling test of your command skills.

Pure Premium Experience

Zero pay-to-win mechanics. One purchase unlocks the entire game, including all campaigns and over 400 updates of refined content.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Hex of Steel

What kind of game is Hex of Steel?

Hex of Steel is an innovative WWII wargame that spans all major fronts, offering deep strategic gameplay and cutting-edge mechanics across Europe, Africa, and the Pacific.

Does Hex of Steel have in-app purchases?

No, Hex of Steel does not have any hidden costs. The game includes no in-app purchases or paid content, providing the full experience upfront.

What platforms support cross-platform play in Hex of Steel?

Hex of Steel supports cross-platform multiplayer. Players can battle friends seamlessly across both PC and mobile platforms.

Can players customize their experience in Hex of Steel?

Yes, Hex of Steel offers extensive customization. Players can tailor their game with over 50 policies and doctrines and toggle optional settings like zone of control, realistic supplies, and fog of war.

What are the recommended device specifications for playing Hex of Steel?

For the best experience in Hex of Steel, particularly in large scenarios, a device with a strong GPU/CPU is recommended. Devices from 2017 onward, like the iPhone X, handle these scenarios smoothly.

Does Hex of Steel feature a dynamic AI?

Yes, Hex of Steel features a dynamic AI. The AI reacts to player moves, providing a challenging and fair experience without using cheats.

Can I create custom scenarios and units in Hex of Steel?

Yes, Hex of Steel provides limitless creativity. Players can design their own scenarios, units, and maps using a suite of editors, or utilize the random scenario generator.

What major fronts does Hex of Steel cover?

Hex of Steel covers all major WWII fronts, including Europe, Africa, and the Pacific. The game features expansive, meticulously crafted maps for these regions.

How many playable nations are available in Hex of Steel?

Hex of Steel offers vast replayability with 45 playable nations. These range from Germany to Mongolia to Iraq, providing diverse strategic challenges.

Does Hex of Steel have an active community?

Yes, Hex of Steel has a thriving and active Discord community. It boasts over 1600 members, offering support, tips, and camaraderie.

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Screenshots

Hex of Steel - Gameplay screenshot of Hex of Steel showing a World War II tactical battle on a hex grid map with various military units. — Gameplay screenshot of Hex of Steel showing a World War II tactical battle on a hex grid map with various military units.

Hex of Steel - A tactical hex-grid map from the WWII wargame Hex of Steel showing military units positioned across a snowy landscape with an active event log. — A tactical hex-grid map from the WWII wargame Hex of Steel showing military units positioned across a snowy landscape with an active event log.

Hex of Steel - Hex-based military strategy game interface showing World War II units on a desert map of North Africa. — Hex-based military strategy game interface showing World War II units on a desert map of North Africa.

Hex of Steel - A hex-grid tactical map in Hex of Steel showing military units and terrain features — A hex-grid tactical map in Hex of Steel showing military units and terrain features

Hex of Steel - A top-down view of a WWII tactical hex grid map showing various military units and naval forces in Hex of Steel. — A top-down view of a WWII tactical hex grid map showing various military units and naval forces in Hex of Steel.

Hex of Steel - Tactical hex-grid battle map in Hex of Steel featuring WWII military units and strategic gameplay interface. — Tactical hex-grid battle map in Hex of Steel featuring WWII military units and strategic gameplay interface.

Hex of Steel - A strategic map view of Europe in the Hex of Steel WWII wargame showing various nations and military borders — A strategic map view of Europe in the Hex of Steel WWII wargame showing various nations and military borders

Hex of Steel - Grand strategy map of the Pacific and Southeast Asia in Hex of Steel showing troop movement arrows and hex grid layout — Grand strategy map of the Pacific and Southeast Asia in Hex of Steel showing troop movement arrows and hex grid layout

Hex of Steel - A detailed strategy menu in Hex of Steel showing national focuses doctrines and military tactics for WWII command — A detailed strategy menu in Hex of Steel showing national focuses doctrines and military tactics for WWII command

Hex of Steel - Research screen in Hex of Steel showing historical tank unlocks from 1940 to 1945. — Research screen in Hex of Steel showing historical tank unlocks from 1940 to 1945.

Description

▶ IMPORTANT: Hex of Steel is a graphically intensive game. For the best experience, especially in the largest scenarios, we recommend using a device with a strong GPU/CPU. Devices from 2017 onward, like the iPhone X, should handle these scenarios smoothly. However, all devices can access the extensive campaign mode and engage in thrilling multiplayer battles. ◀ ▶ Command the War. Forge History ◀ Immerse yourself in Hex of Steel, a fresh and innovative WWII wargame that spans all major fronts. Command your forces across Europe, Africa, and the Pacific in a game that marries deep strategic gameplay with cutting-edge mechanics. ▶ Born from Passion ◀ What started as a Kickstarter dream with just €53 has evolved into a deeply engaging strategy game, a testament to the determination and passion of its creator. Hex of Steel is more than just another war game—it's a labor of love crafted with the input of a dedicated community. ▶ Why Hex of Steel Stands Out ◀ • Constant Evolution: Over 400 updates and counting. Hex of Steel is continuously refined and improved, ensuring a fresh and balanced experience with every playthrough. • Dynamic AI: Engage with an AI that reacts to your every move, providing a challenging and fair experience without resorting to cheats. • Expansive Scenarios: Command your units across massive, meticulously crafted maps that cover Europe, North Africa, the Pacific, and beyond. • Endless Customization: Tailor your experience with over 50 policies and doctrines, from military tactics to occupation strategies. Toggle optional settings like zone of control, realistic supplies, and fog of war to suit your style. • Epic Campaigns: Lead your core units through branching, dynamic campaigns that allow you to rewrite military history. • Cross-Platform Play: Seamlessly battle friends across PC and mobile platforms with cross-platform multiplayer. • Limitless Creativity: Design your own scenarios, units, and maps using a suite of editors, or dive into infinite replayability with the random scenario generator. • Strategic Depth: Employ diplomacy, forge alliances, declare wars, and negotiate truces. Your strategic choices will shape the course of the game. • Vast Replayability: With 45 playable nations—from Germany to Mongolia to Iraq—Hex of Steel offers an unprecedented variety of strategies and challenges. • Immersive Environment: Experience dynamic weather and seasonal transitions, complete with stunning visual and sound effects that bring the battlefield to life. • No Hidden Costs: Enjoy the full game with no in-app purchases or paid content—what you see is what you get. ▶ Join a Thriving Community ◀ With an active and growing Discord community of 1600+ members, you'll find plenty of support, tips, and camaraderie as you dive into the rich world of Hex of Steel. Whether you're a seasoned strategist or new to the genre, Hex of Steel offers a deeply immersive and customizable wargaming experience that will challenge your tactical prowess. The battlefield awaits—are you ready to command?