Hexcells vs SquareCells
9/10Match score
Higher community rating
SquareCells
More player ratings
Hexcells
38 ratings
Similarity Breakdown
Same
Game Modes
Different
Perspective
Similar
Genres
Not Enough Data
Themes
Similar
Features
Shared
Game Modes
Single player
Genres
IndiePuzzle
Features
pictographic level designdeveloped by one personminimalismlevel selectionsingle-screen level
Key Differences
Perspective
Hexcells
First person
SquareCells
-Genres
Hexcells
Strategy
SquareCells
-Features
Hexcells
completion percentageminesweeperabstract art stylehexagonunlockables
SquareCells
tooltips
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Hexcells | SquareCells |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Sep 12, 2013 | Dec 7, 2015 |
| Rating | 73/100 (38 ratings) | 73/100 (13 ratings) |
| Genres | IndiePuzzleStrategy | IndiePuzzle |
| Themes | Not available | Not available |
| Features | completion percentageminesweeperpictographic level designabstract art styledeveloped by one personhexagonminimalismlevel selectionsingle-screen levelsingle-player onlyunlockablesabstract | pictographic level designtooltipsdeveloped by one personminimalismlevel selectionsingle-screen levelsingle-player onlyabstract |
| Game Modes | Single player | Single player |
| Player Perspective | First person | Not available |
| Platforms | Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS | Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) |
Comparison Summary
Hexcells and SquareCells have a 9/10 match score. Both games overlap around Single player, Indie, Puzzle, pictographic level design, developed by one person, minimalism.
Hexcells stands out for First person, Strategy, completion percentage, minesweeper, while SquareCells stands out for tooltips.
SquareCells has the higher community rating in the current dataset. Players who enjoy Single player, Indie, Puzzle are the most likely to find value in both.