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Haex – a wilder, weirder open-world adventure

Haex – a wilder, weirder open-world adventure

Summary

Haex is an online cooperative open-world game set in a changing sub-Arctic landscape. Players use special seeds to reshape the environment, explore mysteries, and face strange creatures while working with friends.

Key Facts

  • Haex takes place in a sub-Arctic northern forest with unique natural features like plants that change the world.
  • Players plant Seeds that reshape the terrain, add new plants, story elements, and enemies.
  • Each game world and Seed is procedurally generated, making every playthrough different.
  • The game supports online cooperative play with friends.
  • The story involves research scientists exploring a mysterious Scandinavian wilderness with alien-like creatures and an unknown language.
  • Creators were inspired by sci-fi movies (Annihilation, Arrival) and cosmic black metal music.
  • Haex is developed by Dead Astronauts, a small studio of 12 people led by Tobias Nyman, formerly of Ubisoft Massive.
  • The game focuses on a dynamic world to create fresh experiences beyond traditional open-world games.
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