HeXen II
Dark fantasy first-person shooter with character classes and cryptic puzzles
Raven Software · Published by id Software · Released Aug 3, 2007
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 620
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
- Minimum PC
- –
- not published
What is HeXen II?
This dark fantasy first-person shooter has RPG progression and four character classes. You fight monsters across four themed worlds, gaining experience to unlock abilities as you try to stop Eidolon, the last Serpent Rider.
For you if...
- +you like dark fantasy shooters with distinct character classes
- +you enjoy exploring levels and piecing together puzzle clues
Not for you if...
- −you prefer straightforward routes over cryptic level puzzles
- −you want constant fast-paced combat rather than slower exploration
What players say
78% of 620 reviews are positive
Players praise the dark fantasy setting and class variety, but many say the confusing levels and puzzles lead them to use a guide. Some report missing music, trouble running the game on modern systems, and bugs that can block progress.
Screenshots and trailer
HeXen II system requirements
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run HeXen II?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
A 100% Windows 2000/XP/Vista-compatible computer system
Does HeXen II have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op LAN. It also has a single-player mode.
Does HeXen II run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does HeXen II use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
