Wild Hive
Launches 9 November 2026 · PC

Story
Wild Hive is a bee colony roguelite driven by a ruthless honey market. Grow your hive, hatch a swarm of worker bees, and sell the honey they make on a realistic stock market. The honey quota climbs every year, and the year you miss it, your run is over. You must send your bees foraging flowers in procedurally-generated locations, from the safety of Bluebell Woods to the rich, risky Alpine Meadows. Bee careful! They might not return home. Then sell the harvest when the honey price peaks on the stock market. Under the picture-book art is a deep engine builder. Silo upgrades, Royal Seals, and stock market bets stack into a colony that runs seamlessly, until the wasps come to tear it apart. Workers charge, mercenaries hold the line, and when the last defender falls they go for the Queen. If she dies, so does the colony. Wild Hive offers endless replayability. Key Features Hatch, feed, and put to work a swarm of cute little bees (with huge personality!) Grow your hive and configure it with unlimited possible combinations. Buy Royal Seals in the shop once a year: permanent modifiers that bend the rules of your run. Trade shares in rival hives and lease out your own bees on...
Gameplay
Wild Hive is a bee colony roguelite driven by a ruthless honey market. Grow your hive, hatch a swarm of worker bees, and sell the honey they make on a realistic stock market. The honey quota climbs every year, and the year you miss it, your run is over. You must send your bees foraging flowers in procedurally-generated locations, from the safety of Bluebell Woods to the rich, risky Alpine Meadows. Bee careful! They might not return home. Then sell the harvest when the honey price peaks on the stock market. Under the picture-book art is a deep engine builder. Silo upgrades, Royal Seals, and stock market bets stack into a colony that runs seamlessly, until the wasps come to tear it apart. Workers charge, mercenaries hold the line, and when the last defender falls they go for the Queen. If she dies, so does the colony. Wild Hive offers endless replayability. Key Features Hatch, feed, and put to work a swarm of cute little bees (with huge personality!) Grow your hive and configure it with unlimited possible combinations. Buy Royal Seals in the shop once a year: permanent modifiers that bend the rules of your run. Trade shares in rival hives and lease out your own bees on the RAX (Royal Apiary Exchange). Settle 5 biomes, from fishing the Mountain Lake to catching apples in the Juicy Orchards. Unlimited levels and 7 tiers of difficulty to unlock. Each one rewrites the...
Features
- Single-player
- Full controller support
- Mouse Only Option
- Playable without Timed Input
- Save Anytime
- Touch Only Option
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing






Release details
Wild Hive is developed by Studio42. Wild Hive launches on Monday, 9 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 2 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When does Wild Hive release?
Wild Hive launches on 9 November 2026.
Has the Wild Hive release date changed?
Gamelude has listed 9 November 2026 for Wild Hive since 2 November 2026, and that date has not changed.
Which platforms is Wild Hive on?
Wild Hive is on PC.
Who makes Wild Hive?
Wild Hive is developed by Studio42.