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Hexodius

EXPLORE-EQUIP-ESCAPE!With its potent blend of twin-stick shooting, exploration and customization, HEXODIUS invites players to explore the vast complex, equip their drone with powerful items and upgrades, and ultimately escape the clutches of the deadly enemy droids in a blaze of laser fire!

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Release
June 21, 2013
13 years and 44 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mixed52 reviews65.4%

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Updated: Jul 14, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
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BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment has public-company or outside-equity ownership.
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BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment has public-company or outside-equity ownership.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026FundingThe known source of funding behind the game.
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment provides the corporate publishing relationship for this release.
Search Google: Who controls the creative direction and IP for Hexodius and Brain Slap Studio?Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
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BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment is listed as a separate publisher for this release.

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About the Game

EXPLORE-EQUIP-ESCAPE!

With its potent blend of twin-stick shooting, exploration and customization, HEXODIUS invites players to explore the vast complex, equip their drone with powerful items and upgrades, and ultimately escape the clutches of the deadly enemy droids in a blaze of laser fire!

Key Features


Arcade Shooter Feeling
  • Intense tactical battles in 6 different arenas, under the Arcade mode
  • 3 mission types & boss battles under the story mode: survive, destroy and defend
  • 25 types of enemies to fight against, each one with its own special dangers
  • Climb to the top of the online leaderboards
The Hexodius Complex Exploration
  • 6 varied worlds to explore and make your way through
  • Various environments & gameplay mechanics for each of the 6 mazes
  • Each difficulty mode has a different ending
Drone customization
  • Over 40 customization items and upgrades to use and cleverly combine for battle advantages
  • Define the unlock order of your items prioritizing what you need most