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Experience the Dark Fantasy Shooter Legacy: Heretic + Hexen

Dive into Heretic + Hexen, the definitive re-release of two groundbreaking dark fantasy first-person shooters that redefined the genre! Originally developed by Raven Software on a modified DOOM engine, these innovative cult classics introduced features like inventory systems, vertical aiming, and distinct character classes, forever changing the landscape of action games. Discover why these titles are considered pioneering examples of the fantasy FPS experience.

This enhanced edition brings Heretic and Hexen to a new generation and offers veterans a revitalized experience with broader accessibility across multiple platforms and languages. Return to the shadowy realms, engage in thrilling spell-casting combat, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure.

What You Get

• Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders¹

• Hexen: Beyond Heretic¹

• Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel¹

• Two all-new episodes, a collaboration between id Software and Nightdive Studios, expanding the lore:

  • Heretic: Faith Renewed

  • Hexen: Vestiges of Grandeur

Explore a massive amount of content with a combined total of 117 campaign maps and 120 deathmatch maps!

New and Enhanced Features

• Engage in frantic online cross-platform deathmatch and co-op for up to 16 players². Team up or compete against players on different platforms in this ultimate multiplayer experience.

• Host local split-screen deathmatch and co-op for up to 8 players. Gather your friends for intense local battles!

• Immerse yourself with an enhanced and toggleable Tome of Power soundtrack by Andrew Hulshult.

• Expand your gameplay with community-published mod support using an in-game mod browser² ³. Enjoy a virtually limitless supply of new content and experiences with our in-game mod browser.

• Experience smoother gameplay with improved performance, featuring multithreaded rendering supporting up to 4K resolution and 120 FPS⁵. (Compatible display required).

• Delve into the Vault for a behind-the-scenes look at the game's development, featuring concept art and unused sprites from the original games.

• Enjoy modern accessibility options, including an updated UI, improved legibility, contrast and screen FX adjustments, and text-to-speech features. Heretic + Hexen is now more accessible than ever!

• Take control using modern controller support with an intuitive weapon carousel for faster weapon switching. Experience smooth and responsive controls designed for modern gaming.

  • Weapon carousel for faster weapon switching

• Customize your experience with a Game balance toggle (original/enhanced).

• Utilize Quick Save/Load support to easily manage your progress.

• Enjoy the game in Widescreen support.

• Benefit from numerous engine fixes addressing bugs present in the original versions.

• Play in your language with the game translated into 12 new languages: French, Italian, German, Spanish, LATAM Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese.

¹Original DOS versions of Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders, Hexen: Beyond Heretic and Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel are included in the Steam version.

²Account required.

³Mods need to be installed separately; installation requires additional system storage.

⁵Compatible display required.

About the Included Games

Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders

The Serpent Riders, three powerful brothers, corrupted the seven kings of the realm, igniting war and chaos. The Sidhe elves resisted, becoming branded as heretics. On the verge of defeat, they sacrificed themselves, destroying the kings and their armies. As a surviving elf, embark on a quest for vengeance against those who destroyed your people. Master powerful artifacts and ancient weapons to defeat your enemies in this classic dark fantasy tale.

Heretic: Faith Renewed [NEW]

Years after D'Sparil's defeat, a wandering warrior finds a foreign land tainted by the remnants of that old evil. In a fortified city, zealous acolytes preach, while non-believers are punished. The shadow of D'Sparil lingers, attributed to apotheosis. Taking up the mantle of Heretic once more, you enter the city, staff in hand, to silence the echoes of your arch-nemesis. Prepare for a challenging campaign filled with new enemies and secrets to uncover.

Hexen: Beyond Heretic

While Corvus battled D'Sparil, the remaining Serpent Riders spread destruction elsewhere. Play as a Warrior, Mage, or Cleric, battling the undead and exploring dangerous dungeons to defend your realm of Cronos from Korax. Choose your class wisely and utilize unique character abilities to survive this epic fantasy adventure.

Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel

Having defeated Korax, you are transported to the Realm of the Dead, where your only way home is blocked by hordes of undead and the Dark Citadel. Where Hexen ends, a new terrifying nightmare begins. Prepare for a gruelling adventure through the land of the dead and use all your skills to prevail against the army of undead.

Hexen: Vestiges of Grandeur [NEW]

Korax lingers between life and death, clinging to a fragile rebirth. His grip on Cronos is released, yet a greater force is at play, puppeteering both Korax and you, weaving a star-crossed destiny. What surprises await you as fate pulls the threads once more? Unravel the mysteries behind Korax's resurrection and uncover the forces pulling the strings from behind the scenes in this new chapter of the Hexen saga.