OVH vs Hex Squad Tactics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OVH
A minimalist real-time strategy game where you play as an alien organism. Build your hive and strategize to survive a hostile cosmos and overcome competitors for resources.
- Minimalist real-time strategy gameplay
- Alien organism survival
- Hive building mechanics
- Resource competition
- Strategic gameplay
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OVH is a minimalist real-time strategy game. Play as an alien organism struggling to survive a hostile cosmos. Build your hive and strategize to overcome competitors for scarce resources. Will you emerge victorious in the struggle for survival?
Hex Squad Tactics
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Hex Squad is a relaxed real-time tactics game about maneuver and angles. You command a small squad across a hex grid — where you point each trooper matters as much as where you move them. Every trooper sees down a weapon cone. Fog of war hides what no one is looking at. Bullets travel slowly enough that moving is a real dodge, so a fight is decided by positioning: get the angle, use the cover, and catch the enemy where their armor isn't. FEATURES • Real-time or turn-based — play in relaxed continuous time, or take it slow, turn by turn. • Free facing and weapon cones — line of sight is a cone you aim, not a stat. Flanking is the kill. • Cover, walls, and fog — read the battlefield, brace against walls, and control the lanes. • Automatic reaction fire — your troopers spot and defend themselves; you play the general. • Distinct classes — sniper, rifle, SMG, shield, and burst, each with its own reach and role. • Waves and regroup — hold ground as the arena tightens around you. • Play online — host a room with a 4-letter code and take on a friend, or fight the AI solo. Real-time or turn-based, both work online. • Fast to pick up, no accounts, no ads, no timers, no nonsense. Just tactics. Point your squad, hold the angles, and win the ground.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OVH at none against Hex Squad Tactics's 1. OVH also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Hex Squad Tactics's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Hex Squad Tactics sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. OVH asks for nothing beyond the download.
OVH ships an update every 2 months, Hex Squad Tactics daily. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OVH | Hex Squad Tactics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Prismatic Squid | IAN KAINOA RICHARDSON |
In-app purchases
OVH
No in-app purchases
Hex Squad Tactics
- Hex Squad Tactics - Pro Unlock$3.99








