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1997USK 18PC77 % positive4.99 €

A dark fantasy first-person shooter built on the Quake engine, with four character classes, light RPG leveling and hub-based worlds full of puzzles, keys and backtracking.

  • Interconnected level design
  • Dense, handcrafted world
  • Fantasy setting
  • Shooting and gunplay

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In short: Games like Hexen II

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Hexen II special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Heretic

91 %Match

1994PC

Brings what grabs you about Hexen II: interconnected level design, a dense, handcrafted world and a fantasy setting.

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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Witchaven

Melee combat with weapons or fists

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.

Hedon Bloodrite

Dense, handcrafted world

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.

Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A 90s first-person melee hack and slash where you fight through gloomy castles full of monsters with sword and spells, hunting for keys and secrets. Light RPG elements and a retro Build-engine feel.

Amid Evil

Interconnected level design

A fast retro-style boomer shooter that swaps guns for inventive magical weapons like staves and blades across surreal fantasy realms. Colorful, dreamlike levels reward hunting for secrets.

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.

Wizordum

Interconnected level design

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

Dense, handcrafted world

A classic late-90s first-person shooter where you play the dinosaur hunter Turok through huge, sprawling levels filled with prehistoric beasts, aliens and outlandish weapons. Hunting for keys and secrets matters as much as the shooting.

Hands of Necromancy

Interconnected level design

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.

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.

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