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1995PCSteam Deck playable86 % positive

A dark fantasy first-person shooter where you pick a fighter, mage or cleric, each with a unique arsenal, and fight through interconnected hub worlds. Switch puzzles and backtracking matter as much as the combat.

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  • Lots to discover
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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The closest matches for Hexen: Beyond Heretic are Heretic, Hedon Bloodrite and Quake. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Hexen: Beyond Heretic special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Heretic

92 %Match

1994PC

Brings what grabs you about Hexen: Beyond Heretic: a fantasy setting, good gunplay and a dark atmosphere.

Heretic is a classic first-person shooter that takes the Doom engine into a dark fantasy world. Instead of guns you wield wands, crossbows and magical artifacts against undead and demons while hunting keys and exploring maze-like levels.

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Hedon Bloodrite

Lots to discover

A retro-style first-person shooter in the spirit of the 90s, with brutal combat, key hunting and puzzles across sprawling levels. Its dark crystal-filled fantasy world recalls dungeon crawlers and classics like Heretic.

Quake

Dark, serious atmosphere

id Software's landmark shooter sends you through grim, gothic Lovecraftian mazes full of monsters, with lightning-fast movement, frantic gunplay and a brooding industrial soundscape by Trent Reznor. Its multiplayer also made history.

Wizordum

Lots to discover

A retro first-person shooter in the spirit of 90s fantasy classics like Heretic and Hexen: you blast and cast your way through maze-like levels full of secrets and light puzzles as a Cleric.

Turok 2: Seeds of Evil

Lots to discover

A classic first-person shooter where you play Turok, blasting through sprawling jungle and alien levels, hunting for keys, and wielding an outrageously brutal arsenal against dinosaurs and monsters. The remaster brings back the N64-era feel.

Witchaven

Action-packed real-time combat

A retro medieval fantasy first-person shooter where you play the knight Grondoval, fighting through a wicked witch's fortress with sword and spells. Light RPG elements and melee-focused combat give this build-engine-era game its own flavor.

Turok: Dinosaur Hunter

Lots to discover

A classic late-90s first-person shooter in which you play a time-travelling warrior hunting dinosaurs through sprawling jungle levels, searching for keys and secrets. A wild arsenal and maze-like level design define the experience.

Hands of Necromancy

Lots to discover

A retro first-person shooter in the vein of Heretic, built on GZDoom, mixing metroidvania-style exploration with dark fantasy. As a necromancer you use special transformations and their abilities to open new paths.

Blood: Fresh Supply

Dark, serious atmosphere

A brutal retro first-person shooter from 1997 in updated form: as undead gunslinger Caleb you blast through hordes of cultists with shotguns, dynamite and occult weapons. Fast, gory level design full of secrets and dark humor.

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