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Hive - The Pillbug

Hive - The Pillbug
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Positive · 100% of 11
DeveloperBlueLine Games
ReleasedMar 20, 2014
GenreCasual
ControllerFull
Wait Chip's verdict · US updated 19 hr. ago

Good game, but it sits 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. It drops harder in seasonal sales. Patience pays.

Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $1.04 · 8d ago
Player reviews 100% positive of 11
Quality score 100/100 · small sample
Value score 0/100

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Accepted regional prices from official stores

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About this game

What this game is, in the developer's words

Hive - The Pillbug is an expansion piece for the core Hive game. The Pillbug adds a lot of depth and new strategies to traditional Hive. While the Pillbug itself moves slowly just like the Queen (ie. one space at at time), it does have its own special abliity: It is able to pick up its neighboring pieces and move them regardless if they...

Hive - The Pillbug is an expansion piece for the core Hive game.

The Pillbug adds a lot of depth and new strategies to traditional Hive. While the Pillbug itself moves slowly just like the Queen (ie. one space at at time), it does have its own special abliity: It is able to pick up its neighboring pieces and move them regardless if they are a friends or foe! The Pillbug adds a whole new level of defensive and offensive strategy to the game!

You can use the Pillbu...

Media

Trailers and screenshots straight from the store page

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Price intelligence

Accepted price history and the lows that matter

Historical lows
All-time low ATL $1.04 2026-07-07
3-month low $1.04
12-month low $1.04
Current $2.99
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to $2.99
Jul 7, 2026
New all-time low $1.04

Hive - The Pillbug price history and best deals

Hive - The Pillbug for PC currently sells from $2.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $1.04, set on 2026-07-07.

Frequently asked questions

Answered from this game's own price and edition data

Should I buy Hive - The Pillbug now or wait?
Our verdict is wait. At 100% of the way to full price, it usually drops harder in seasonal sales, so patience tends to pay.
Is $2.99 a good price for Hive - The Pillbug?
$2.99 sits 100% of the way from the all-time low of $1.04 to the full price. It has been cheaper before, so there is room to wait.
Where can I buy Hive - The Pillbug?
Hive - The Pillbug is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Steam reviews Positive · 100%
100% positive of 11
Media (8)
Tech
ControllerFull
Requirements
System requirements platform
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP or better
  • Processor: 1 gHz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 2.1+ w/ GL_ARB_framebuffer_object
  • Storage: 300 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows XP or better
  • Processor: 2 gHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3+
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 300 MB available space
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS: Snow Leopard 10.6.8
  • Processor: 1 gHz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 2.1+ w/ GL_ARB_framebuffer_object
  • Storage: 300 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
  • OS: Mavericks 10.9.2
  • Processor: 2 gHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3+
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 300 MB available space
Minimum
Minimum:
  • Processor: 1 gHz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 2.1+ w/ GL_ARB_framebuffer_object
  • Storage: 300 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
  • Processor: 2 gHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3+
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 300 MB available space
Facts
ReleasedMar 20, 2014
DeveloperBlueLine Games
PublisherBlueLine Games
GenresCasual · Indie · Strategy
ModesSingle-player · Multi-player · Cross-Platform Multiplayer
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