Hive Quest

About

Hive Quest puts you in control of an insect tribe fleeing a cataclysm in search of the mythical Sunny Uplands. You manage resources, build a colony, and send drones on dangerous missions while solving weird puzzles scattered through ancient woods. The game blends real time strategy with pet management as you train woodland sprites to fight alongside your swarm. You will also engage in subterfuge and direct combat against rival hives to secure territory for your growing kingdom. The story unfolds through exploration of the Deep Woods and secrets hidden within the Old Orchard, all driven by your choices rather than a fixed path. Players report enjoying the balance between strategic planning and the unpredictability of strange magical creatures. Community feedback highlights the charm of controlling a hive mind while managing individual pets like Shrublet. It stands out for its quirky tone and deep mechanics that go beyond standard RTS formulas without feeling overly complex.

Storyline

Hive Quest is an immersive real time strategy game set in a mythical woodland filled with ancient magic, strange creatures & intriguing puzzles. As the Hive Mind you will guide your insect tribe on a hazardous adventure to find safety after a terrible cataclysm. Explore mysterious locations with the help of your pet Shrublet, find allies, uncover the story behind the Old Orchard and fight against other tribes. Do you have what it takes to re-establish your Hive’s fortunes and seek out the mythical ‘Sunny Uplands’? – Guide your embattled tribe on a quest to find fortune, glory and a new home. – Interact with a wide variety of crazy puzzles and strange goings on as you try to make sense of it all. – Explore the mysteries of the Deep Woods and uncover new allies and enemies. – Battle against other hives to maintain control of your territory. – Manage resources and build your Hive into a powerful kingdom, filled with hard working drones. – Take mind control of your drones and send them into unknown territory on dangerous missions. – Launch attacks on enemy Hives & dangerous creatures that stand in your way. – Obtain woodland elementals as pets and upgrade them to fight and do your bidding.