Id Software has surprised fans by releasing an ‘enhanced’ bundle of classic fantasy shooters Heretic and Hexen, along with two new episodes. The bundle includes the three original games, as well as new content created in collaboration between id Software and Nightdive Studios. Enhanced features include 4K resolution support, widescreen displays, frame rates up to 120 fps, controller support, and bug fixes.
The re-release also introduces accessibility options such as improved legibility, contrast, and FX adjustments, as well as text-to-speech features. A “Vault” containing concept art and other assets from the original games is also available. The bundle is priced at $15/£13.49/€15 on Steam and GOG, but owners of the original games will be upgraded to the new package for free.
The new Heretic + Hexen bundle includes 117 campaign maps and 120 deathmatch maps across both games, offering a substantial amount of gameplay content. With cross-platform multiplayer, mod support, and other enhancements, this re-release is sure to delight fans of classic shooters.
Source: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/id-software-kicks-off-quakecon-with-a-surprise-release-of-heretic-hexen-an-enhanced-bundle-with-cross-platform-multiplayer-mod-support-and-more