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Steer a tiny triangle around a shifting center, slipping through inward-rushing walls in rapid, score-chasing survival runs.
Released 27 Nov 2012
Slip Through Wall Gaps
Circle the Center
Survive 60-Second Runs
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Developed by Terry Cavanagh · Published by Terry Cavanagh






You control a small triangle circling a central geometric shape. Move left or right to avoid walls that rush inward and leave narrow gaps to pass through.
Runs demand quick reactions as obstacle patterns, speed, and shifting visuals challenge your sense of position. A collision ends the attempt, and you can restart immediately.
Survive for 60 seconds to clear a stage. The game has three base stages and a corresponding Hyper version for each, offering faster, more demanding runs; you can also keep playing to improve your times.
Players often praise the compact, simple design, energetic soundtrack, and the challenge of learning to read patterns and improve through repeated attempts. Many describe the short runs as addictive and enjoy the focused, flow-like feeling that can come with practice. Some players find the difficulty and intense visual effects overwhelming, and a smaller number criticize the controls as imprecise.





| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
|---|---|
| Achievements | 6 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| Metacritic | 88/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |
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