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{{ii}} A full list can be found [http://quakeone.com/forums/quake-talk/other-games/5920-hexen-ii-all-source-ports-list-know-more-post.html here]
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[http://uhexen2.sourceforge.net/ Hammer of Thyrion] is a source port based on the source code release of the ''HeXen II'' engine. Many new improvements and features include OpenGL and Widescreen support.
 
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Revision as of 20:54, 21 January 2014

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Hexen II
Cover image missing, please upload it
Developers
Raven Software
Publishers
id Software
Mac OS MacPlay
Engines
Quake engine
Release dates
Windows August 31, 1997
Mac OS (Classic) June 7
Hexen II on Wikipedia
Heretic
Heretic 1994
Hexen: Beyond Heretic 1995
Hexen II 1997
Heretic II 1998

Key points

Engine is open source with modern multi-platform ports available; see Recommended engines
The game crashes on startup for modern nVidia graphic cards. It is recommended to use a source port

General information

HeXenWorld.net - A huge fan site for Hexen II
Steam Users' Forums for game series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Essential improvements

Recommended engines

A full list can be found here

Hammer of Thyrion

Hammer of Thyrion is a source port based on the source code release of the HeXen II engine. Many new improvements and features include OpenGL and Widescreen support.

Game data

In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9060/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9060/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game screen resolution settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

In-game key map settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95, NT 4.0
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 90 MHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 120 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 3a compatible


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