Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Hextris
A simple game, in your browser. The new 2048?
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Hextris launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Doge 2048▲75A different take on the very addictive 2048 game
2014 · doge2048.com · its alternatives →
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City 2048▲61An exciting, addictive and easy to play puzzle game.
2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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The iconic 2048 game in your team’s Slack channel
2016 · 2048.now · its alternatives →
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Hi all! My name is Gabriele Cirulli, I’m the original creator of 2048. Ten years ago, someone posted 2048 on HN[1] and suddenly it seemed like everyone was playing it. Back then, I wrote a bit about my experience during those weeks[2]. Even after all these years, that experience still feels a bit surreal to me. I’m deeply grateful to everyone who connected with the game, whether in small or significant ways, and for the stories shared along the way. Some people expressed how they were going through tough times and found some comfort, however small, in playing 2048. At the start of last year,…
2024 · play2048.co · its alternatives →
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Thought I would post in celebration of 1 year of my website being online. I've been working on it on and off and currently the website allows users to play Hex, Tumbleweed, Amazons, and Connect 6 against friends or against practice bots. I've been a long time player of some of these games and I felt for a long time that the world could use a few more popular abstract strategy games compared to Chess or Go. If you try it, let me know what you think. I'm always looking for new games or new features to add :)
2025 · abstractboardgames.com · its alternatives →
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Hextrategic▲84Multiplayer turn-based strategy mobile game.
2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Hextris▲1An addictive puzzle game inspired by Tetris. (Open Source)
2015 · hextris.github.io · its alternatives →
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2048 Circle▲77A more complex and addictive variation of 2048!
2020 · kiraprograms.com · its alternatives →
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2048▲12Classic 2048. Simple, fast, and ad-free.
2025 · 2048-gameonline.github.io · its alternatives →
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2048▲42048 in a new appealing design. Can you get the 2048 tile?
2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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An expansion for PA that adds new planets and new units.
2015 · planetaryannihilation.com · its alternatives →
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