The Hive
The Hive is a strategy game with RPG elements where you assume command as the insectoid hivemind. Build and expand your underground colony, harvest resources, and evolve your swarm using DNA. Will you survive in this hostile yet beautiful underworld?
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About This Game
The Hive is a indie/strategy game designed for single-player, developed by Skydome Entertainment and released in 2016. With an estimated 16,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 72.8/100 — a generally positive reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 7.69 hours, with side content bringing that to 13.07 hours. Players commonly describe it as RTS, Aliens, Dinosaurs, Lovecraftian and Underground.
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User Reviews
72.8
Overall Score / 100
7.3/10
Steam (416 reviews)
Playtime Estimates
7.69h
🎯 Main Story
13.07h
⭐ Main + Sides
Based on 11 player submissions
DLCs (1)
The Hive Soundtrack
$4.99
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Game Information
Release Date
August 25, 2016
Developer
Skydome Entertainment
Publisher
Skydome Entertainment
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
$19.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
49
It reeks of mediocrity and probably not worth your time
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows® 7 / Windows® 8 / Windows® 10
- Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 5600+
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 7600 GT or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 2600 XT or Intel® HD Graphics 3000 or better
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
- Additional Notes: 1024X768 minimum display resolution
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows® 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 or AMD FX Series Processor or better
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650 or AMD Radeon™ HD 7790 or better
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
- Additional Notes: 1024X768 minimum display resolution
Minimum
- OS: OS X® 10.11 (Latest Version)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 4670 or better
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
- Additional Notes: 1024X768 minimum display resolution
Recommended
- OS: macOS® 10.13 (Latest Version)
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780M or AMD Radeon™ HD 6970 or better
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
- Additional Notes: 1024X768 minimum display resolution
Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu
- Processor: Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 7600 GT or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 2600 XT or Intel® HD Graphics 3000 or better
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
- Additional Notes: 1024X768 minimum display resolution
Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu
- Processor: Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650 or AMD Radeon™ HD 7790 or better
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
- Additional Notes: 1024X768 minimum display resolution
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