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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 or more Processeur : Intel Pentium 4 processor or later that's SSE2 capable Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : DX11, DX12 capable Espace disque : 3 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires

Hive Blight

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Released March 9, 2026
RPGStrategyEarly Access
sample: 340 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
92/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 94 % · 340 reviews (« Very Positive »)
12,49€ 9,99€ -20%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Tactical insectoid battles unfold in autobattler fashion, with players sinking dozens of hours into the roguelike loop. Reception confirms the hype: 94 positive reviews out of 100 since launch.

What it's about: Hive Blight est un jeu roguelite de combat automatique dans lequel vous menez une équipe de guerriers insectes contre une menace fongique corruptrice. Créez de puissantes synergies, découvrez la source du fléau et détruisez-la pour sauver votre monde !

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« I had already played the game during the demo and really enjoyed it. With the latest additions in early access, I find the game even more fun and much more polished. I can’t wait to see what the final version will be like »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 14 h played
« Looking forward how this games pane out! Enjoy the trivia and roguelike autobattler elements! »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 10 h played
« C'est sympa, coloré, ergonomique, on passe un bon moment ; et surtout c'est original comme thème, c'est frais. Ce n'est pas le rogue de l'année, mais ça fait le taf pour un petit prix, plus que beaucoup de jeux du genre. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 10 h played
« A lovely game well made. Challenging enought and still really fun ! »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 10 h played
« I think it's good but wasn't for me. »
👎 anonymous review · May 2026 · 2 h played
« Jeu très amusant, sans prise de tête. Les développeurs sont réactifs pour améliorer le jeu au quotidien. Les graphismes des insectes sont incroyables et attachants ! Vive Bob ! »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 18 h played
« Le concept est vraiment sympa mais le manque de modes et de mises a jour diminue cet excellent jeu... »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 8 h played
« Excellent! Hate d'avoir plus de contenu »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 48 h played

In players' words

« I had already played the game during the demo and really enjoyed it. With the latest additions in early access, I find the game even more fun and much more polished. I can’t wait to see what the final version will be like »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 14 h played
« I think it's good but wasn't for me. »
👎 anonymous review · May 2026 · 2 h played
« Looking forward how this games pane out! Enjoy the trivia and roguelike autobattler elements! »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 10 h played
« Jeu très amusant, sans prise de tête. Les développeurs sont réactifs pour améliorer le jeu au quotidien. Les graphismes des insectes sont incroyables et attachants ! Vive Bob ! »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 18 h played
« C'est sympa, coloré, ergonomique, on passe un bon moment ; et surtout c'est original comme thème, c'est frais. Ce n'est pas le rogue de l'année, mais ça fait le taf pour un petit prix, plus que beaucoup de jeux du genre. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 10 h played
« Le concept est vraiment sympa mais le manque de modes et de mises a jour diminue cet excellent jeu... »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 8 h played
« A lovely game well made. Challenging enought and still really fun ! »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 10 h played
« Excellent! Hate d'avoir plus de contenu »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 48 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
88 % pos · n=152
Content / longevity
58 % pos · n=65
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=42
Story / writing
96 % pos · n=25
Value for money
75 % pos · n=16
Stability / bugs
44 % pos · n=9
Interface / UX
33 % pos · n=6
Performance
25 % pos · n=4
Audio / music
67 % pos · n=3
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay152133811
Content / longevity6538819
Graphics / art424200
Story / writing252401
Value for money161204
Stability / bugs9405
Interface / UX6204
Performance4103
Audio / music3201

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 11 h on median; those who dislike it: 6.9 h.

<2h
88 % (n=33)
2-10h
94 % (n=128)
10-25h
95 % (n=107)
>25h
97 % (n=72)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Mar 2026 : 96% positive96MarApr 2026 : 94% positive94AprMay 2026 : 89% positive89MayJun 2026 : 96% positive96JunJul 2026 : 93% positive93JulAug 2026 : 95% positive95Aug

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

0,3 % Hardcore

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 61 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 26,4 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Strategic depth dominates every other praiseworthy detail, with 133 positive mentions out of 152 gameplay-focused reviews.
  • Graphics steal the spotlight: 42 glowing reviews out of 42 mentions, with no negatives recorded.
  • Narrative cohesion stands firm—24 positive mentions out of 25 cover story and theme.
  • Hardcore players walk away happiest, with 97 out of 100 reviews positive for playtimes over 25 hours.
  • Pricing escapes scorn, with 12 out of 16 mentions calling the cost reasonable.

Weaknesses

  • Performance stumbles under scrutiny, mustering only 1 positive review out of 4 for technical stability.
  • Content polarizes, drawing 19 negative remarks out of 65 and 8 mixed takes on replayability.
  • UI frustrations peek through, with 4 out of 6 mentions critiquing the interface.
  • Bugs still bite players, logging 5 negative mentions out of 9 despite the otherwise stellar reception.

Who is it for?

Strategy mavens and roguelike lovers will relish the insectoid twist and tactical depth. Teething troubles in performance and UI may require patience.

Is Hive Blight worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 94% of 340 Steam reviews are positive (player score 92/100). Most-praised strength: Strategic depth dominates every other praiseworthy detail. Current price: 9,99€ (20% off).

Verdict

Hive Blight blends tactical precision with striking aesthetics and a tight narrative, but the engine sputters still. Hours logged tell the real story—engagement is sky-high, even if perfection isn’t. A strong pick for genre purists willing to overlook early stumbles.

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