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Fantasy FPS classics Heretic and Hexen have been revived and remastered for PC and consoles

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Heretic
SERIESCompared
Heretic
Active · 1994–2025
Latest · Hexen II
Top genres · fps
78 articles 54 writers 5 games
Hexen
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Hexen
Active · 1995–2025
Latest · Hexen II
Top genres · fps
23 articles 26 writers 4 games
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