Hex is a Relax Gaming video slot released on 23 March 2022 and set inside a shadowy voodoo shop. The base game uses five reels, three rows and 243 ways to win, while framed symbol positions prepare the reels for Mystery Reveals. Free Spins expand the layout to four rows and 1,024 ways, with a maximum win of 25,000x the stake.
Hex builds its main game around matching symbols on adjacent reels rather than fixed paylines. A winning combination starts on the leftmost reel and continues across at least three consecutive reels. The 5x3 layout therefore provides 243 possible ways to form a result.
Hex uses Silver and Golden Sorceress symbols to activate its central transformation mechanic. Silver changes every framed position into one matching paying symbol, while Gold changes those positions into Wilds. During Free Spins, transformed positions remain marked and can accumulate across the round.
Hex is listed by Wildz with high volatility and demo access. Relax Gaming lists a bet range from €0.10 to €30, although available stake options and currency equivalents can vary by operator and market. The information panel inside the version being played remains the relevant place to confirm its current settings.
Hex evaluates matching symbols across consecutive reels from left to right. At least three adjacent reels must contain the same paying symbol for a standard ways win, although a symbol does not need to sit on a fixed line. Each spin is random and is settled independently of earlier results.
Hex also places frames around selected positions before a Sorceress can activate them. A Silver Sorceress on reel five reveals one matching regular symbol across all framed positions, whereas a Golden Sorceress reveals Wilds. Framed positions alone do not guarantee a payout because the revealed arrangement must still form a valid way.
Hex triggers a Mystery Reveal when a Silver or Golden Sorceress lands on the fifth reel alongside framed positions. The Silver version converts every framed position to the same randomly selected paying symbol. The Golden version converts all framed positions into Wild symbols instead.
Hex can use a reveal to create several matching positions at once, but the outcome still depends on where those frames appear. The feature cannot be directed by choosing a particular stake or waiting for a specific number of spins. A reveal may improve the layout without necessarily producing a win.
Hex awards 7 Free Spins for three scatters, 10 Free Spins for four scatters and 15 Free Spins for five scatters. Before the round starts, the grid expands from three to four rows and the number of winning ways rises from 243 to 1,024. Every further scatter landing during the feature adds one additional spin.
Hex keeps converted positions marked for the remainder of the Free Spins round. Later Sorceress symbols can transform all currently marked positions, allowing the marked area to grow as the feature continues. Extra spins and marked positions change the available feature state, but they do not make a particular return inevitable.
Hex carries a volatility rating of 8 out of 10 on the Wildz platform, placing it in the high-volatility range. This profile allows results to vary sharply, with extended periods of smaller or no returns possible between stronger outcomes. It does not specify when a feature or win will occur.
Hex players can use account limits and a predetermined budget to manage exposure to that variance. Increasing the wager magnifies both possible returns and losses in cash terms. It does not make Mystery Reveals, scatters or Golden Sorceress symbols more likely to appear.
Hex has a maximum win potential of 25,000x the stake, as stated by Relax Gaming. At a stake of £1, the equivalent theoretical ceiling would be £25,000 before any operator limits or applicable deductions. The game does not contain a progressive jackpot.
Hex reaching its maximum is an exceptional programmed outcome rather than a result that builds up after losses. Previous spins do not move the next round closer to the ceiling. Players should check the applicable maximum-payout rules before playing for real money.
Hex can be opened by selecting the game, choosing an available stake and starting a spin. Players can review the paytable first to see the 243-way base rules, scatter awards and Sorceress transformations. Real-money play should begin only after account, currency and limit settings have been checked.
Hex falls under the British online slot stake limits when offered by a Gambling Commission licensee. Customers aged 18 to 24 may stake no more than £2 per game cycle, while those aged 25 and over may stake no more than £5 per game cycle. These legal caps limit spending per cycle and do not alter the random outcome.
Yes, Hex is listed in both the desktop and mobile Wildz catalogues. The reels, Mystery Reveals and expanded Free Spins grid are presented within a layout adapted to compatible phones and tablets. A stable connection is still needed for account and round information to update correctly.
Hex uses the same core mechanics on mobile as on desktop. Screen size and touch controls change the interface rather than the mathematical rules. Players should avoid treating faster access on a phone as a reason to exceed their chosen time or spending limits.
Yes, Hex has a demo mode listed by Wildz. The free version uses virtual credits and can show how framed positions, Sorceress reveals and the expanded bonus layout operate. Demo returns cannot be withdrawn as money.
Hex free-play access at a British licensed operator is still subject to age-verification rules. Licensed businesses must verify age before allowing access to free-to-play gambling games. A demo illustrates the interface but does not predict later real-money results.
Hex may be carried by British-facing operators that hold the appropriate Gambling Commission permission and offer the Relax Gaming title. Players must be at least 18 years old and complete the required identity and age checks. The operator’s current game information should be reviewed before a deposit or spin.
Hex is listed by Wildz internationally, while Wildz states that visitors from the United Kingdom are redirected to partner casinos. British players should use the Gambling Commission public register to check the business they ultimately use. A game’s presence on an international catalogue is not a substitute for confirming the operator’s British authorisation.
Hex real-money play in Great Britain is regulated through the Gambling Commission licensing system. Remote operators must verify customer details and apply the statutory online slot stake limits. Northern Ireland has a separate legal framework from England, Scotland and Wales.
Hex players must be 18 or older, and licensed businesses normally verify name, address and date of birth before gambling. Age verification also applies before access to free-play gambling games on licensed sites. Regulatory checks protect access conditions but cannot remove the risk of losing money.
| Area | United Kingdom Rule |
|---|---|
| Minimum online gambling age | 18+ |
| Main regulator | Gambling Commission |
| Online casino licensing | Operators serving Great Britain must hold the appropriate Gambling Commission licence |
| Identity checks | Name, address and date of birth must be verified before gambling |
| Maximum online slot stake, ages 18–24 | £2 per game cycle |
| Maximum online slot stake, ages 25+ | £5 per game cycle |
| Free demo access at licensed operators | Age verification is required before access to free-to-play gambling games |
| Wildz status for UK visitors | Wildz states that UK visitors are redirected to partner casinos |
Min/Max Bet:
€
0.10 –
30.00
Volatility:
High
(8/10)
Platform:
Desktop & Mobile
Developer:
Relax
Game Type:
Slots