Hexen
•Initial Release: Dec 12, 1996
•ESRB: Teen •PC Nintendo 64 PlayStation Saturn Macintosh IGN Rating
6.7
29 Ratings
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11 hrs
Main Story
11 hrs
Story + Sides
12 hrs
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Summary
HEXEN is a first-person-shooter sequel to Heretic that takes place during the Medieval time period. The story centers on a group of evil sorcerers, led by the Serpent Rider, Korax. Three heroes named Baratus, Daedolon, and Parias must team up to overcome this evil and restore peace in the land.
Content Rating
ESRB: Teen Animated Blood, Animated Violence, Blood
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Initial Release
Dec 12, 1996
Platforms
PC Nintendo 64 PlayStation Saturn Macintosh Genres
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