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|release history = The game once started out as a total conversion mod for ''[[Doom II: Hell on Earth|Doom II]]'' in 2016, but over the course of its development, it later became its own standalone game, and uses a specialized fork of GZDoom to utilize the game's features.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://github.com/madame-rachelle/hgzdoom|title=madame-rachelle/hgzdoom: GZDoom fork - Github|date=2022-03-28}}</ref> The game was released on March 21, 2019. New content updates, bugfixes, and other improvements were released throughout July to December of 2019.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/1072150/announcements/detail/2955969010277791035|title=Hedon Update 1.4.0 - Go Bearzerk! - Steam Community Announcements|date=2022-03-28}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/1072150/announcements/detail/1602646116096964999|title=1.5.0 Is Out! And a New Episode is in Development - Steam Community Annoucements|date=2022-03-28}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/1072150/announcements/detail/3148510593295587468|title=1.5.2 Update - Testing Hub & Arena - Steam Community Annoucements|date=2022-03-28}}</ref> The game was well-received by players and it later received ''The Spaceship of Theseus'' award during the 2019 Cacawards by the ''Doom'' community.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.doomworld.com/cacowards/2019/others/|title=2019 Cacowards - Other Awards - Doomworld|date=2022-03-28}}</ref> | |release history = The game once started out as a total conversion mod for ''[[Doom II: Hell on Earth|Doom II]]'' in 2016, but over the course of its development, it later became its own standalone game, and uses a specialized fork of GZDoom to utilize the game's features.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://github.com/madame-rachelle/hgzdoom|title=madame-rachelle/hgzdoom: GZDoom fork - Github|date=2022-03-28}}</ref> The game was released on March 21, 2019. New content updates, bugfixes, and other improvements were released throughout July to December of 2019.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/ogg/1072150/announcements/detail/2955969010277791035|title=Hedon Update 1.4.0 - Go Bearzerk! - Steam Community Announcements|date=2022-03-28}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/1072150/announcements/detail/1602646116096964999|title=1.5.0 Is Out! And a New Episode is in Development - Steam Community Annoucements|date=2022-03-28}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/1072150/announcements/detail/3148510593295587468|title=1.5.2 Update - Testing Hub & Arena - Steam Community Annoucements|date=2022-03-28}}</ref> The game was well-received by players and it later received ''The Spaceship of Theseus'' award during the 2019 Cacawards by the ''Doom'' community.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.doomworld.com/cacowards/2019/others/|title=2019 Cacowards - Other Awards - Doomworld|date=2022-03-28}}</ref> | ||
| − | |current state = On August 15, 2021, a sequel, ''Hedon: Bloodrite'', was announced by the developer as a free update to the game to previous owners of ''Hedon'' accompanied by a price increase from $9.99 to 16.99.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1072150/view/5246117291305916835|title=Hedon 2 Releases on August 30 as Free Update|date=2021-08-15}}</ref> The sequel expands upon its predecessor by incorporating [[:Category:RPG|RPG]] elements. | + | |current state = On August 15, 2021, a sequel, '''''Hedon: Bloodrite''''', was announced by the developer as a free update to the game to previous owners of ''Hedon'' accompanied by a price increase from $9.99 to 16.99.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1072150/view/5246117291305916835|title=Hedon 2 Releases on August 30 as Free Update|date=2021-08-15}}</ref> The sequel expands upon its predecessor by incorporating [[:Category:RPG|RPG]] elements. |
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==Monetization== | ==Monetization== | ||
| + | {{Monetization | ||
| + | |ad-supported = | ||
| + | |dlc = The DLC includes an optional alternate HUD and digital extras. | ||
| + | |expansion pack = | ||
| + | |freeware = | ||
| + | |free-to-play = | ||
| + | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
| + | |sponsored = | ||
| + | |subscription = | ||
| + | }} | ||
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{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row | Extra Thicc Edition | Includes a configurable retro RPG-style HUD, desktop wallpapers, forum avatars, and soundtrack in MP3 format. | Windows, Linux }} | {{DLC/row | Extra Thicc Edition | Includes a configurable retro RPG-style HUD, desktop wallpapers, forum avatars, and soundtrack in MP3 format. | Windows, Linux }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\gzdoom-{{P|uid}}.ini}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\gzdoom-{{P|uid}}.ini<br>'''OR'''<br>{{p|game}}\hedon-{{P|uid}}.ini}} |
{{Game data/config|Linux|}} | {{Game data/config|Linux|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Video== | ==Video== | ||
| + | {{Image|Hedon display settings.png|Display settings}} | ||
| + | {{Image|Hedon video modes.png|Video mode settings}} | ||
{{Video | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | Hedon HUD settings.png|HUD settings | ||
| + | Hedon automap settings.png|Automap settings | ||
| + | Hedon misc settings.png|Miscellaneous settings | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==Input== | ==Input== | ||
| + | {{Image|Hedon mouse settings.png|Mouse settings}} | ||
| + | {{Image|Hedon controller settings.png|Controller settings}} | ||
{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
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|tracked motion prompts notes = | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
|other controllers = true | |other controllers = true | ||
| − | |other controllers notes = | + | |other controllers notes = Raw PlayStation 2 adapters also supported. |
|other button prompts = generic | |other button prompts = generic | ||
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
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==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
| + | {{Image|Hedon sound settings.png|Sound settings}} | ||
| + | {{Image|Hedon advanced sound settings.png|Advanced sound settings}} | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Master, sound effects, music, menu |
|surround sound = true | |surround sound = true | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
| − | |opengl versions = | + | |opengl versions = 4.0 |
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
|glide versions = | |glide versions = | ||
|glide notes = | |glide notes = | ||
| − | |software mode = | + | |software mode = true |
|software mode notes = | |software mode notes = | ||
|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
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|metal support = | |metal support = | ||
|metal support notes = | |metal support notes = | ||
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|vulkan notes = | |vulkan notes = | ||
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
Revision as of 13:26, 31 July 2022
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| Developers | |
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| Zan | |
| Engines | |
| GZDoom | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 21, 2019 |
| Linux | May 16, 2019 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Shooter |
| Themes | Fantasy |
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Hedon is a fantasy first-person shooter developed by Zan. The game was developed using the GZDoom source port. It is notable for being the first commercial GZDoom-developed game with a measure a commercial success.[1]
The game once started out as a total conversion mod for Doom II in 2016, but over the course of its development, it later became its own standalone game, and uses a specialized fork of GZDoom to utilize the game's features.[2] The game was released on March 21, 2019. New content updates, bugfixes, and other improvements were released throughout July to December of 2019.[3][4][5] The game was well-received by players and it later received The Spaceship of Theseus award during the 2019 Cacawards by the Doom community.[6]
On August 15, 2021, a sequel, Hedon: Bloodrite, was announced by the developer as a free update to the game to previous owners of Hedon accompanied by a price increase from $9.99 to 16.99.[7] The sequel expands upon its predecessor by incorporating RPG elements.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOG.com | |
Extra Thicc Edition also available. | |
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| itch.io | |
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| Steam | |
Extra Thicc Edition also available. | |
- A demo is available from itch.io.
- The original freeware total conversion containing the first episode of the game can be downloaded from IndieDB.
- To play the full version on OS X, download the Windows version from Steam, itch.io or GOG.com using Wine and run in GZDoom.
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| DLC | The DLC includes an optional alternate HUD and digital extras. |
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Extra Thicc Edition | Includes a configurable retro RPG-style HUD, desktop wallpapers, forum avatars, and soundtrack in MP3 format. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\gzdoom-<user-id>.ini OR <path-to-game>\hedon-<user-id>.ini[Note 1] |
| Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\save*.zds[Note 1] |
| Linux |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Display settings
Video mode settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16 samples. Set Texture filter mode to None (linear mipmap) for best results. |
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| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 16x MSAA, up to 4x SSAA via resolution scaler, and FXAA toggleable. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Multiple framerate cap options in addition to uncapped (labeled Unlimited). Rendering Interpolation must be enabled to scale from Doom's original internal 35 FPS. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | Available with experimental Vulkan renderer. Requires Fullscreen mode to be used. | ||
HUD settings
Automap settings
Miscellaneous settings
Input
Mouse settings
Controller settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Generic/other controllers | Raw PlayStation 2 adapters also supported. | |
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |  |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Sound settings
Advanced sound settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, sound effects, music, menu | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| EAX support | Built-in software HRTF via OpenAL Soft. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 4.0 | |
| Software renderer | ||
| Vulkan |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| Linux |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz Dual-Core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 300 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Anything capable of running OpenGL 4.0 (eg. ATI Radeon HD 57xx or Nvidia GeForce 400 and higher) | |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Linux 64-bit, Ubuntu 18 64-bit, Mint 18.3 64-bit | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz Dual-Core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 300 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Anything capable of running OpenGL 4.0 (eg. ATI Radeon HD 57xx or Nvidia GeForce 400 and higher) | |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Hedon - The Doom Wiki - last accessed on 2022-03-28
- ↑ madame-rachelle/hgzdoom: GZDoom fork - Github - last accessed on 2022-03-28
- ↑ Hedon Update 1.4.0 - Go Bearzerk! - Steam Community Announcements - last accessed on 2022-03-28
- ↑ 1.5.0 Is Out! And a New Episode is in Development - Steam Community Annoucements - last accessed on 2022-03-28
- ↑ 1.5.2 Update - Testing Hub & Arena - Steam Community Annoucements - last accessed on 2022-03-28
- ↑ 2019 Cacowards - Other Awards - Doomworld - last accessed on 2022-03-28
- ↑ Hedon 2 Releases on August 30 as Free Update - last accessed on 2021-08-15