Games like Hexen: Beyond Heretic on Switch
3 of the 4 modern alternatives to Hexen: Beyond Heretic (1995) run on Switch. The cheapest is Heretic + Hexen at € 14,99. 2 are made by independent developers.
Switch is the most convenient way to play console classics, thanks to the Nintendo Switch Online libraries covering NES, SNES, Game Boy, N64, Mega Drive and Game Boy Advance, plus a very healthy market for remasters and retro-styled indie games in the eShop.
Prices, platform availability and Steam Deck compatibility can change at any time. Always check the store page before buying.
Amid Evil Indie
€ 19,99A fantasy boomer shooter with magical weapons and surreal worlds.
Amid Evil is also an alternative to 1 other classic
Amid Evil runs on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Verified.
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin Indie
€ 24,99A dark-fantasy shooter built on the Quake engine by 3D Realms and Slipgate.
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin is also an alternative to 2 other classics
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin runs on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Verified.
Heretic + Hexen
€ 14,99Nightdive's official re-release of both games with new episodes, online co-op and modern controls.
Heretic + Hexen runs on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Verified.
Not on Switch
These alternatives to Hexen: Beyond Heretic are listed on the main page, but do not run on Switch:
All 4 games like Hexen: Beyond Heretic