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?
72.6Rating
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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 18,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 72.6/100 — 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, Base Building, Resource Management, Fantasy and Underground.
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User Reviews
72.6
Overall Score / 100
7.3/10
Steam (441 reviews)
Playtime Estimates
7.69h
🎯 Main Story
13.07h
⭐ Main + Sides
Based on 11 player submissions
DLCs (2)
The Hive: Survival Mode
$6.99
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
48
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 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i3 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 / AMD Radeon HD 7750 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card:
- Additional Notes: 1024x768 minimum display resolution
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 / Windows 11 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon RX 560 or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1920x1080 display recommended
Minimum
- OS: macOS 11 Big Sur or later
- Processor: Intel 64-bit or Apple Silicon
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Metal-capable GPU
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card:
- Additional Notes: 1024X768 minimum display resolution
Recommended
- OS: macOS 13 Ventura or later
- Processor: Apple Silicon or Intel Core i5 equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Metal-capable GPU
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1920x1080 display recommended
Minimum
- OS: Ubuntu 22.04 64-bit or equivalent
- Processor: Intel Core i3 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: OpenGL 3.2+ or Vulkan-capable GPU
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card:
- Additional Notes: 1024X768 minimum display resolution
Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 22.04 / 24.04 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon RX 560 or better
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Additional Notes: 1920x1080 display recommended
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