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Hexanome

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Hexanome

Reviewed: 07 May 2026

PC · macOS · iOS

Abdullah Firat · 2018

Ludograph rating

C

Mixed

48 /100

Automated review

Hexanome is a turn-based puzzle game that strongly develops problem-solving and strategic thinking with adaptive challenges.

06010030Benefit →Low risk →B 32 · R 0
The Ludograph reading, plotted from the published benefit and risk sub-scores.

Growth (BDS)

32

Risk (RIS)

0

Daily limit

120min

Age guidance

10+

Developmental benefits

B1Cognitive
0.60
B2Social-emotional
0.00
B3Motor
0.10

Hexanome is a turn-based puzzle game that strongly engages problem-solving, strategic thinking, and adaptive challenge. Players must analyze the game board, plan their moves, and react to the AI's actions to solve each of the 76 unique puzzles. This fosters critical thinking and requires players to remember previous moves and successful strategies. The game offers a good opportunity for learning and transferring skills across different puzzle scenarios.

Design risks

R1Compulsion-loop pressure
0.00
R2Monetization
0.00
R3Social risk
0.00

Hexanome presents minimal risks. It does not contain any compulsion-loop design, monetization, social risks, or concerning content. The game is a solo experience with no online interactions, eliminating risks associated with stranger contact or social pressures. Its design as a single-player puzzle game means there are no elements that could exploit psychological vulnerabilities or encourage excessive spending.

Content (not in risk score)

R4.1Violence Level
0.00
R4.2Sexual Content
0.00
R4.3Language
0.00
R4.4Substance References
0.00
R4.5Fear / Horror
0.00

Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.

Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: meets criteria

  • DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
  • GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
  • ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.

These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.

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Parents ask…

Is Hexanome safe for kids?

Ludograph gives Hexanome a rating of 48/100. It delivers genuine benefits but carries design risks that deserve a close look.

How long should kids play Hexanome?

Our session recommendation for Hexanome is up to 120 minutes per day. It is derived from the game's own structure (natural stopping points, compulsion-loop design, monetization pressure, and social dynamics), not from a universal screen-time dose.

Session recommendations are design-based heuristics. Evidence linking specific daily durations to child outcomes is limited, and context matters as much as time; treat this as a starting point for household rules, not a clinical threshold.

What are the main risks of Hexanome?

Hexanome presents minimal risks. It does not contain any compulsion-loop design, monetization, social risks, or concerning content. The game is a solo experience with no online interactions, eliminating risks associated with stranger contact or social pressures. Its design as a single-player puzzle game means there are no elements that could exploit psychological vulnerabilities or encourage exces