Game reference
Friday Night Funkin vs. Hex Mod
An FNF mod featuring Hex, a chess-themed robot with frame-by-frame animation and mid-track tempo shifts.
PlayPress arrow keys as each arrow reaches the hit zone. The main skill wall is mid-song tempo changes — the rhythm accelerates or shifts pattern without warning. The health bar empties on too many misses.
How to play
Arrow keys — press when each arrow reaches the hit zone.
Our verdict
VS Hex Mod stands out in the crowded FNF mod space because its central character, Hex, is a polite basketball-playing robot who just wants to make friends — a genuine change of pace from the usual angry antagonists. The original soundtrack is consistently ranked among the best produced for any FNF mod, and the Weekend Update nearly doubles the content. The final base-week song Glitcher is a real difficulty wall, so be ready for restarts before you clear it.
Pros
- Hex is one of the most likeable characters in any FNF mod — friendly, story-driven, and not hostile, which gives the week a different emotional tone
- The original soundtrack (Dunk, R.A.M., Hello World, Glitcher) is widely rated top-tier in the FNF modding community
- Weekend Update adds five more songs plus unlockable bonus tracks, roughly doubling the total content
- Polished production with custom cutscenes, animations, and three selectable difficulty levels
Cons
- Glitcher, the final base-week song, spikes sharply in difficulty compared to the earlier tracks and will stop many casual players cold
- Story between songs is delivered in brief one-line dialogue snippets — the lore is thin unless you read creator notes outside the game
- Mobile touch input technically works but is noticeably less accurate than a physical keyboard on faster note patterns
Frequently asked questions
- How many songs does the Hex Mod have?
- Ten in total. The base week has Dunk, R.A.M., Hello World, and Glitcher, plus the bonus Encore. The Weekend Update adds Cooling, Detected, Glitcher Remix, Java, and LCD.
- Is Glitcher beatable for average players?
- On Normal difficulty most players need several attempts. Switching to Easy mode lowers note speed and density significantly, making it accessible to beginners.
- Who created the Hex Mod?
- YingYang48 handled the art, music, and note charting; Kade Dev wrote the programming. The full week dropped in March 2021, with the Weekend Update released later that year.
- Can I play on a phone or tablet?
- Yes — the browser version runs on mobile and handles touch input, but a physical keyboard gives you much better accuracy on the faster note sequences, especially in Glitcher.