Heretic + Hexen
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 79,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. With 1.7k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 95.2/100 — 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.
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User Reviews
95.2
Overall Score / 100
9.5/10
Steam (1715 rev)
Playtime Estimates
21.73h
🎯 Main Story
44.94h
⭐ Main + Sides
39.56h
💯 Completionist
Based on 10 player submissions
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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)
79.1K
(63.3K - 95K) VRI ScoreLearning
77.2
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
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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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Adventure
RPG
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
LAN PvP
Shared/Split Screen PvP
Co-op
Online Co-op
LAN Co-op
Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Shared/Split Screen
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Camera Comfort
Color Alternatives
Adjustable Difficulty
Keyboard Only Option
Playable without Timed Input
Save Anytime
Stereo Sound
Surround Sound
Steam Cloud
Remote Play Together
Family Sharing
Tags
Action
Adventure
RPG
Boomer Shooter
FPS
Puzzle
Shooter
Exploration
Dark Fantasy
First-Person
1990's
Fantasy
2.5D
Gothic
Dark
Violent
Gore
Magic
Old School
Retro
Supported Languages
Text Only
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Spanish - Latin America
Traditional Chinese
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
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:
- 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
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Legal Notice
© 2025 ZeniMax Media Inc. id, id Software, Bethesda, Bethesda Softworks, and ZeniMax are trademarks of the ZeniMax group of companies. All rights reserved. HERETIC and HEXEN are trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc. HERETIC and HEXEN: BEYOND HERETIC © 1994-2020 Raven Software. All rights reserved.
PlayFab account and persistent internet connection required to access certain features and content. Acceptance of End User License Agreement, Terms of Service, Code of Conduct, and Privacy Policy required to play. The HERETIC + HEXEN service may be discontinued, and content modified, disabled, suspended or removed, at any time. See details at bethesda.net.
PlayFab account and persistent internet connection required to access certain features and content. Acceptance of End User License Agreement, Terms of Service, Code of Conduct, and Privacy Policy required to play. The HERETIC + HEXEN service may be discontinued, and content modified, disabled, suspended or removed, at any time. See details at bethesda.net.