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Heretic + Hexen

📅 Aug 7, 2025
id Software
Nightdive Studios
Step into the definitive re-release of two dark spell-casting shooters that shaped the genre. This enhanced restoration makes Heretic™ + Hexen™ available to new audiences and long-time fans with expanded accessibility across more platforms and languages than ever before.
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About This Game

Heretic + Hexen is a action/adventure game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by id Software and Nightdive Studios and released in 2025. With an estimated 87,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. With 1.8k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 95.0/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 21.73 hours, with side content bringing that to 44.94 hours, and a completionist run can reach 39.56 hours. Players commonly describe it as Action, Adventure, RPG, Boomer Shooter and FPS.

Media

User Reviews

95.0
Overall Score / 100
9.5/10
Steam (1764 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

21.73h
🎯 Main Story
44.94h
⭐ Main + Sides
39.56h
💯 Completionist
Based on 10 player submissions

Game Information

Release Date
August 7, 2025
Developer
id Software, Nightdive Studios
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$14.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
86.6K
(69.3K - 103.9K)
VRI ScoreLearning
75
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
Minimum
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-3570 @3.4GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1400 @3.5GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 650 TI (2GB) or AMD HD 7750 (1GB)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: High speed broadband connection required for online play
Recommended
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-6600k @3.5GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @3.2GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TI (8GB) or AMD RX Vega 56 (8GB) or Intel Arc A 380
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: High speed broadband connection required for online play