Games like Heretic and Hexen

Heretic and Hexen: first released 1994 by Raven Software.

In the series: Heretic (1994), Hexen: Beyond Heretic (1995), Hexen II (1997), Heretic II (1998).

18 games inspired by Heretic and Hexen

• Amid Evil: High-fantasy retro shooter in the Heretic and Hexen style.
• Chocolate Doom: Source port that faithfully reproduces DOS Doom behavior.
• Crispy Doom: Chocolate Doom fork with higher resolution and limit removal.
• Cryptis: Retro-style FPS released January 2024.
• Doom Legacy: One of the oldest Doom source ports, still updated.
• Doomsday Engine: Enhanced 3D source port for id Software's Doom-engine games.
• FTE QuakeWorld: Versatile Quake-family engine with many formats.
• Gauntlet of Thyrion: Modern Hexen II source port.
• Graven: Dark fantasy shooter pitched as a successor to Hexen, co-created by Hexen veterans.
• GZDoom: Feature-rich OpenGL Doom engine that hosts countless mods.
• Hands of Necromancy: GZDoom-based dark fantasy shooter with Hexen-style hubs and transformations.
• Hands of Necromancy II: Sequel to Hands of Necromancy.
• Hedon Bloodrite: GZDoom-based fantasy shooter grown from a Doom II mod, with Hexen-style hub levels.
• Project Warlock: Early-90s style shooter mixing guns and spells across five episodes.
• The Eternity Engine: Advanced Doom port descended from SMMU.
• UZDoom: Community continuation of GZDoom.
• Wizordum: Fantasy retro shooter with a level editor, in the Heretic and Hexen style.
• Wrath: Aeon of Ruin: Shooter built on the Quake engine (DarkPlaces).