{"id":56234,"date":"2018-10-19T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/10\/switch_puzzle_game_hexologic_has_been_updated_with_50_percent_more_content_free_of_charge"},"modified":"2018-10-19T14:15:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T14:15:00","slug":"switch-puzzle-game-hexologic-has-been-updated-with-50-more-content-free-of-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/10\/19\/switch-puzzle-game-hexologic-has-been-updated-with-50-more-content-free-of-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Switch Puzzle Game Hexologic Has Been Updated With 50% More Content Free Of Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/faf8384ee59fe\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/faf8384ee59fe\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Switch puzzler <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/hexologic\"><strong>Hexologic<\/strong><\/a> has just received a rather substantial update, giving players 50% more content to play through with no extra charge.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re unfamiliar with the game, Hexologic is a hex-based puzzler which uses tile-based riddles to work the minds of its players. It&#8217;s said to be quite the challenge, &#8220;even to the most experienced fans of logic games&#8221; like Sudoku and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/picross_s2\"><strong>Picross<\/strong><\/a>. As you progress through the game, new, more complex mechanics are introduced inside new biomes.<\/p>\n<p>This new update, which went live on Switch just yesterday, adds 36 new levels, two biomes, an updated soundtrack, and &#8220;lots of other features and enhancements&#8221;. Players also now have the option to take their Hexologic journey through space, solving puzzles with a much higher level of demand, and play with higher difficulty settings introduced through limited assists and shuffled hexes.<\/p>\n<p>The game&#8217;s developer, MythicOwl, has said that the update has been implemented in response to player feedback, extending the game&#8217;s playtime and enhancing the overall experience. The full list of changes can be found below.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>New Features:<\/strong><br \/>&#8211; 36 new levels<br \/>&#8211; 2 new worlds<br \/>&#8211; New types of hexes with different abilities<br \/>&#8211; New difficulty setting (limited assists, shuffled hexes)<br \/>&#8211; Soundtrack extended with new, relaxing music<br \/>&#8211; Improved in-game navigation (PC &amp; Nintendo Switch)<br \/>&#8211; Improved overall stability and bug fixes<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Hexo2\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/30840c3cd88a8\/hexo2.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/30840c3cd88a8\/hexo2.445x245.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" alt=\"Hexo2\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Hexo3\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ecb0348abdc70\/hexo3.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/ecb0348abdc70\/hexo3.445x245.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" alt=\"Hexo3\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Hexo4\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/67b003d73719e\/hexo4.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/67b003d73719e\/hexo4.445x245.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" alt=\"Hexo4\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Hexo5\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/07c9f247f900f\/hexo5.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/07c9f247f900f\/hexo5.445x245.jpg\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" alt=\"Hexo5\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>As mentioned above, this update is free of charge and is available worldwide. The full game is still available directly from the eShop for \u00a32.49 \/ $2.99.<\/p>\n<p><em>Had this one slipped from your radar? Are you tempted to give it a go now that it features more content? Let us know with a comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] Switch puzzler Hexologic has just received a rather substantial update, giving players 50% more content to play through with no extra charge. If you&#8217;re unfamiliar with the game, Hexologic is a hex-based puzzler which uses tile-based riddles to work the minds of its players. It&#8217;s said to be quite the challenge, &#8220;even to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}