Play Hex Online in Kenya
Link your two edges of the board before your rival links theirs. There is always a winner. Free to play on Arena254.
- Game length: 10 min
- Difficulty: Advanced
- Entry: free play
- Time control: 11×11 board with the swap (pie) rule
How to play Hex
Link your two edges of the board before your rival links theirs. There is always a winner.
How to play
- Red connects top to bottom, Blue connects left to right
- Place one stone per turn on any empty cell
- Stones never move and are never captured
- Swap rule: after the first stone, the other player may take it over
- No draws: someone always connects
Rule set: 11×11 board with the swap (pie) rule.
Hex FAQ
How do I play Hex on Arena254?
Create a free account, open Hex from the Games page and challenge a player or accept an open challenge. Link your two edges of the board before your rival links theirs. There is always a winner.
Is Hex free to play?
Hex is free to play on Arena254 right now. Staked matches will open once our fair-play checks for it have been proven.
Is Hex on Arena254 fair?
Every move is checked by our servers — the browser can't change the result — and matches are screened for cheating, including engine use, bots and collusion. Suspicious accounts are reviewed by a person and banned if they cheated.
How long does a game of Hex take?
About 10 min. Time control: 11×11 board with the swap (pie) rule.
What rules does Arena254 use for Hex?
11×11 board with the swap (pie) rule. The full rules are on this page.