[1] The game remains unfinished, with plans to release on Microsoft Windows, macOS and Linux.

It is ostensibly being developed by Prismatic Games,[2] and designed by Mario Castañeda, who previously co-created The Bridge.

The player using the GamePad manages resources and teammates, makes executive decisions, and surveys the land from a bird's-eye view.

[11] Cameo characters, which the developers wanted to include but were unable to, were Beck, Shantae, Raz, and Steve.

[12] Hex Heroes was displayed at the 2015 GX3 convention held in December, and was well-received, landing Prismatic an investor.