The Hive
The Hive is a strategy game with RPG elements where you assume command as the insectoid hivemind. Build and expand your underground colony, harvest resources, and evolve your swarm using DNA. Will you survive in this hostile yet beautiful underworld?
- Price:$4.99
- Release Date:8/25/2016
- Developer:Skydome Entertainment
- Publisher:Skydome Entertainment
- Last Updated:12/18/2025
- Steam App Id:325730
The Hive
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Hive has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 92% lower than its previous all-time peak of 12 players achieved on 1/20/2025.
The Hive Review
The Hive has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 73 / 100. This score is calculated from 407 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Mostly Positive rating. These are split between 297 positive reviews, 110 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback.
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The Hive Price
The Hive costs $4.99 in the Steam store as of 12/18/2025 which is a 75% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like Game + Soundtrack Bundle or Chambers & Hives which offers a discount off the game's base price.
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The Hive DLC
The Hive has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
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 | The Hive Soundtrack | Music | 2/28/2020 | View |
About The Hive
The Hive is an Action, RPG, Casual, Adventure, Indie, and Strategy game developed by Skydome Entertainment. On 8/25/2016, it was released on the Steam Store by Skydome Entertainment.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
It also supports 10 languanges in-game including English, French, German, Finnish, and Japanese. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Hive supports the following features:
- Playable without Timed Input
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
- Family Sharing
- Surround Sound
- Save Anytime
- Camera Comfort
- Stereo Sound
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Custom Volume Controls
- Captions available
From the Steam community, The Hive has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Exploration
- Building
- Colony Sim
- Strategy RPG
- Lore-Rich
- Fantasy
- Aliens
- Real Time Tactics
- RTS
- Combat
- Base Building
- Resource Management
- Sci-fi
- Dark Fantasy
- PvE
- Top-Down
- Post-apocalyptic
- Strategy
- Indie
- Adventure
- Action
- Singleplayer
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- 3D
- Choices Matter
- Narration
- RPG
- Dinosaurs
- Lovecraftian
- Mystery
- Action RTS
- Underground
- Survival
- Early Access
- Colorful
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Bundles
The Hive is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Game + Soundtrack Bundle | 2 | 2 | $5.29 | View |
 | Chambers & Hives | 2 | 2 | $6.38 | View |
Related Packages
The Hive is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Hive - Commercial License | $19.99 | View |
| The Hive | $14.99 | View |
Supported Languages
The Hive is available in 10 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Finnish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Turkish | Yes | No | Yes |
More Steam Charts
Track historical trends for The Hive community hub members and its growth over time. It currently has 6,381 followers in its community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Hive data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 18). The Hive on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/325730
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 18). The Hive. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/325730
- Skydome Entertainment. (2023, July 8). The Hive. The Hive. https://www.skydome.fi/