Hexanaut.io

4.4
7,100 votes
Rating 4.4/5
Plays 3.5M
Released 2024
Technology HTML5

Hexanaut.io: The Ultimate Online Experience

Hexanaut.io is a fast-paced territory conquest game. Conquer hexagonal tiles, expand your base, and become the Hexanaut King!

Collector's Choice: Editor's Review

"Hexanaut.io is a brilliant evolution of the territory capture sub-genre. The use of hexagonal tiles makes expansion feel more tactical and grid-based than its peers. The 'Totem' system is a stroke of genius, forcing players to venture into dangerous contested areas for temporary buffs. Our team found the Hexanaut countdown to be incredibly tense—being 'on the clock' while every other player on the map is hunting you down is one of the most exciting meta-mini-games in all of IO gaming."

How to Play Hexanaut.io

Your mission: Capture 20% of the map tiles and hold them for a countdown period to win the match.

Key Strategies

  • Capture neutral tiles early to build a strong foundation for your hex kingdom.
  • Defend your borders! If an enemy cuts your trail while outside your zone, you are eliminated.
  • Expand toward 'Totems' to gain special abilities like increased speed or teleportation.
  • Don't be afraid to aggressive strike other players' tiles to stop their progress.

Controls

Desktop / PC

Mouse: Steer your Character

Mobile / Touch

<strong>Virtual Joypad</strong>: Steer your Character

Tips & Tricks for Mastery

  • Use the 'Speed Totem' to quickly capture large swaths of neutral land before others arrive.

  • Lure enemies into your territory where you have a defensive speed advantage.

Hexanaut.io FAQs

How do I become an Hexanaut?
You must capture and hold a significant portion of the map to trigger the Hexanaut countdown.
What happens if I crash into myself?
Unlike Snake, in Hexanaut you can cross your own trail without dying—just don't let others hit it!