Hexen: Beyond Heretic (1997)

Raven Software

Port of Hexen: Beyond Heretic

DOS, Mac, Nintendo 64, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, Sega Saturn

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The PlayStation version has the FMV scenes and audio music from the PC CD-ROM version, but no multiplayer mode. The scripting and animation is slower, enemies have only their front sprites and lack gory deaths when attacked by strong hits or weapons, and the frame rate is slower. Although all levels are present in this version and feature their correct … The PlayStation version has the FMV scenes and audio music from the PC CD-ROM version, but no multiplayer mode. The scripting and animation is slower, enemies have only their front sprites and lack gory deaths when attacked by strong hits or weapons, and the frame rate is slower.

Although all levels are present in this version and feature their correct layouts, their architecture details are somewhat simplified and there is some loss in overall lighting quality. This port is based on a beta version of the original PC version of Hexen as many gameplay tweaks are shared, such as the simpler level design and the Fighter's fists being weaker compared to other versions.
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Developers
Raven Software
Publishers
GT Interactive Software, GameBank, Tec Toy Indústria de Brinquedos S.A., id Software
Genres
Shooter
Themes
Action, Fantasy
Series
Heretic, Hexen
Also known as
Hexen

Release dates

  • Mar 01, 1997 (Europe) PlayStation
  • Jun 30, 1997 (North America) PlayStation
  • Mar 19, 1998 (Japan) PlayStation

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