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Powers of Hex
Also known as Powers of Hex, poh, powers of hex
Powers of Hex is a non-linear experience of classic 2D platformers.Play as Hex on a quest to obtain all 6 unique, magic powers from Elfvis.
Last update
31 May 2026
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Update history
Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
20 updates
June 2023
- Fixed a single issue with metal ladders1687284070 Fixed ladders in time stage still pulling the player upward while time power is active
May 2023
- Ladder grabbing adjusted and other fixes1683681346 + Added stage difficulty descriptors to level select Optimised collision detection for honey blob enemies * Fixed an issue where the player could still be knocked off the ladder while using the shield power (…
- Builds 1681872169 & 16824787141681872169 Fixed flicker effect from taking damage not working under certain circumstances due to using the wrong main loop cycle * Moved the first spawn of fire stage spawn to the left and replaced original location wi…
April 2023
- Naughty creatures in final stage needed some attention1681204565 + Fixed some enemies misbehaving in final stage to missing tile flags Removed some uneeded tile flags from the final stage - Replaced some unreachable spikes in the final stage with water to fix some enemy be…
- Full Release!Just shy of 3 months of Early Access, I am proud of have Powers of Hex as a fully release game along side my previous game, Thibalryn. It may have been a while since you last played, so I suggest you check out the music…
- Title music added1680672262 + Added title screen tune + Added level select ambience sound Stage music now starts 5 seconds sooner * Music now only attempts to play on stage scenes and title scene
March 2023
- Release CandidateUnless some final changes are made, this is the same version as what will be published as the full release. The final stage is now available to be played! For those who actually already have obtained all 6 powers, just…
- Nearing the finish line1679645698 + [CURRENTLY INACCESSIBLE] Final stage death screen now shows '?' lives too + [CURRENTLY INACCESSIBLE] Lots more work done on final stage + Created shadow variant of bomb box enemy + Drop spider tile flags up…
- "You are GODS! Wait, no no no no no!" - MerasmusApologies for this mistake. Keeping as promised, no save files were harmed in this incident. 1678853635 + [CURRENTLY INACCESSIBLE] Added magic refill pickup to start of final stage Casual difficulty is now treated as th…
- Actually added respawn markers...1678764177 + Added missing animation to game over screen Fixed respawn markers not rendering
- Work the on final stage is well under way1678424442 + Added copy of palette addresses to be used for reversion after colour cycling + [CURRENTLY DISABLED] Access to final stage is now accessible from the level selection screen when all powers are acquired + Di…
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Community progression
Top picks from 11 Steam achievements, sorted by player unlock rates.
- Rise from your grave!Rise from your grave!76.9%
- Life finds a wayLife finds a way36.5%
- Essense of magic mushroomEssense of magic mushroom36.0%
- Essense of fire flowerEssense of fire flower32.1%
- Turtle PowerTurtle Power31.2%
- ElectrifyingElectrifying30.9%