A Revitalized Classic FPS Experience
id Software and Nightdive Studios have partnered to revive two legendary titles from Raven Software’s catalog with the release of Heretic + Hexen. These enhanced versions of Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders (1994) and Hexen: Beyond Heretic (1995) introduce the influential first-person fantasy shooters to a new generation of players.
Modern Features and Added Content
The Heretic + Hexen collection arrives with a range of modern enhancements. Players can now enjoy local split-screen multiplayer and online cross-platform play. Accessibility improvements and expanded soundtrack options aim to make the experience more welcoming. Additionally, behind-the-scenes content provides fans with a deeper look into these genre-defining games.
The re-release does not stop at technical upgrades. Two brand-new episodes have been added: Faith Renewed for Heretic and Vestigues of Grandeur for Hexen, giving both long-time fans and newcomers fresh content to explore within these iconic fantasy worlds.
Playable Now on PlayStation
Heretic + Hexen is now available for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, offering an updated yet faithful way to experience these classics. With the release, both games retain their foundational gameplay, known for integrating character classes and inventory management within a first-person shooter format. The collection marks a new chapter for Raven Software’s historical titles as they return to the spotlight for modern consoles.
