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Hexen II

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
1997

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    16*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • LAN Co-op*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    51*
  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    48*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    45*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    29*
  • Gothic*
    Votes · historical
    24*
  • Dark Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Retro*
    Votes · historical
    18*
  • Boomer Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    15*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    15*
  • 1990's*
    Votes · historical
    15*
  • Shooter*
    Votes · historical
    14*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    8*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    7*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    6*
  • Old School*
    Votes · historical
    6*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    6*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    5*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    5*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Requirements
    A 100% Windows 2000/XP/Vista-compatible computer system*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX 9.0c compatible video card*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Pentium 90 MHz*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Bronze*
    Reports
    25*
    Community confidence
    good*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unsupported*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Raven Software

Publishers

  • id Software*

Release history

  • 1997-08-31
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1998-03-26 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    1998-03-26*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Aug 3, 2007*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Pentium 90 MHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
DirectX 9.0c compatible video card*
Name
Hexen II*
Release year
1,997*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Pentium 90 MHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
DirectX 9.0c compatible video card*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Raven Software
Raven Software*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
16*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
id Software
id Software*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
1998-03-26 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
1998-03-26*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 31 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
12* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • LAN Co-op*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Raven Software*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100000 - 200000*
Store genres
  • Action*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
9* min
Name
HeXen II*
Negative reviews · historical
114*
Peak ccu
1*
Positive reviews · historical
438*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
1.49*
Publishers
  • id Software*
Recommendations
548*
Store release date · historical
Aug 3, 2007*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
LAN Co-op
LAN Co-op*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Raven Software
Raven Software*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
id Software
id Software*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 3, 2007*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
181* min
Ccu
1*
Developer
Raven Software*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
Historical US original list price
499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
34* min
Name
HeXen II*
Negative reviews · historical
114*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
100,000 .. 200,000*
Positive reviews · historical
438*
Historical US price
499* US cents
Publisher
id Software*
Community tags · historical
  • Action*
  • FPS*
  • Classic*
  • Fantasy*
  • Gothic*
  • Dark Fantasy*
  • First-Person*
  • Retro*
  • Boomer Shooter*
  • Singleplayer*
  • 1990's*
  • Shooter*
  • RPG*
  • Difficult*
  • Puzzle*
  • Old School*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Adventure*
  • Horror*
  • Atmospheric*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
Action
Action*
FPS
FPS*
Classic
Classic*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Gothic
Gothic*
Dark Fantasy
Dark Fantasy*
First-Person
First-Person*
Retro
Retro*
Boomer Shooter
Boomer Shooter*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
1990's
1990's*
Shooter
Shooter*
RPG
RPG*
Difficult
Difficult*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Old School
Old School*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Adventure
Adventure*
Horror
Horror*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Tags votes
Action
Votes · historical
51*
FPS
Votes · historical
48*
Classic
Votes · historical
45*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
29*
Gothic
Votes · historical
24*
Dark Fantasy
Votes · historical
23*
First-Person
Votes · historical
22*
Retro
Votes · historical
18*
Boomer Shooter
Votes · historical
15*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
15*
1990's
Votes · historical
15*
Shooter
Votes · historical
14*
RPG
Votes · historical
8*
Difficult
Votes · historical
7*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
6*
Old School
Votes · historical
6*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
6*
Adventure
Votes · historical
5*
Horror
Votes · historical
5*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 24 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Co-op*
  • LAN Co-op*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Raven Software*
Store genres
  • Action*
Free to play · historical
No*
Name
HeXen II*
Windows requirements
Minimum: A 100% Windows 2000/XP/Vista-compatible computer system*
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$4.99*
Publishers
  • id Software*
Recommendations total
542*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Aug 3, 2007*
Interface languages
English*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Co-op
Co-op*
LAN Co-op
LAN Co-op*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Raven Software
Raven Software*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Requirements
A 100% Windows 2000/XP/Vista-compatible computer system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
id Software
id Software*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 3, 2007*
Interface languages
  • English*
Specifications 6 · 16 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
unsupported*
Store genres
Action*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
6,013*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
25*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
bronze*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,007*
Title
HeXen II*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unsupported*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Bronze*
Reports
25*
Community confidence
good*

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