• PS Plus required for online play
  • Supports up to 16 online players with PS Plus
  • Online play optional
  • 1 - 4 players
  • Remote Play supported
  • Accessibility features (21)
    Accessibility Features
  • PS5 Version
    Vibration function and trigger effect supported (DualSense wireless controller)
Strong Violence
Users Interact
  • PS Plus required for online play
  • Supports up to 16 online players with PS Plus
  • Online play optional
  • 1 - 4 players
  • Remote Play supported
  • Accessibility features (21)
    Accessibility Features
  • PS5 Version
    Vibration function and trigger effect supported (DualSense wireless controller)

Ratings

Global player ratings

Average rating 4.82 stars out of 5 stars from 517 ratings
517 ratings

Accessibility Features

Colour Alternatives
You don't need to rely on understanding colour to play the game, or important colours can be changed to make them easier to tell apart.
Visual Comfort (Advanced)
You can play without camera movements and effects during gameplay and cinematics that might result in visual discomfort, and you can play the game with a dot in the centre of the screen to help with visual comfort.
Audio Cue Alternatives
Audio information is also communicated visually or through controller vibration.
Mono Audio
You can set the audio output to be the same from each speaker.
3D Audio
You can set the audio output so that sounds can be heard from all around you.
Subtitles (Basic)
The game includes subtitles for the main story and main characters only.
Controller Remapping (Basic)
You can change the controls to an alternative preset layout, or some remapping support is provided.
Adjustable Stick Sensitivity (Basic)
Some stick sensitivity options are provided.
Adjustable Stick Inversion (Basic)
Some options to invert sticks are provided.
Playable without Button Holds
You can play the game and navigate menus without holding down buttons.
Playable without Rapid Button Presses
You can play the game and navigate menus without needing to press buttons rapidly or within a time limit.
Playable without Simultaneous Presses
You can play the game and navigate menus without pressing or holding down multiple buttons at the same time.
Playable without Motion Controls
You can play the game without needing to use motion controls.
Playable without Touch Controls
You can play the game without needing to use touch-based controls.
Playable without Controller Vibration
You can play the game without turning on controller vibration/haptic feedback.
Playable without Adaptive Trigger Effect
You can play the game without the adaptive resistance in the triggers turned on.
Skippable Puzzles
You can bypass individual puzzles or puzzle sequences.
Control Reminders
You can review the game controls at any time.
Manual Saving
You can create manual save points that allow you to return to the game exactly where you left off.
Text Chat Transcription
Text chats can be read aloud to you.
Voice Chat Transcription
Voice chats can be displayed as text.

Forged by Raven Software on a modified DOOM engine, Heretic and Hexen were released in 1994 and 1995, pushing first person shooters into bold new territory. These innovative cult classics introduced groundbreaking features like inventory systems, vertical aiming, and distinct character classes, reshaping first person action games for generations to come. This enhanced restoration makes Heretic + Hexen available to new audiences and long-time fans with expanded accessibility across more platforms and languages than ever before. Whether you're returning to these shadowy realms or discovering them for the first time, an epic legacy awaits.

Owners Receive
• Heretic: Shadow of the Serpent Riders
• Hexen: Beyond Heretic
• Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel
• Two all-new episodes created in collaboration between individuals at id Software + Nightdive Studios:
o Heretic: Faith Renewed
o Hexen: Vestiges of Grandeur

Platform:
PS4, PS5
Release:
7/8/2025
Publisher:
Bethesda
Genres:
Action
Voice:
English
Screen Languages:
Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, French (France), German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish, Spanish (Mexico)
To play this game on PS5, your system may need to be updated to the latest system software. Although this game is playable on PS5, some features available on PS4 may be absent. See PlayStation.com/bc for more details.

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