DXHexen

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DXHexen
Standard Hexen
Codebase Hexen
Developer(s) Joel Hunter
Initial release 1999-07-06 (25 years ago)
Latest release 1999-07-21 (25 years ago)
Development status Discontinued
Written in C
Target platform Windows
License see Licensing section

DXHexen is a Win32 DirectX source port for Hexen made by Joel Hunter.

Features[edit]

  • Supports screen resolutions up to 1600x1200, in-game menu option or the parameter -width and -height
  • Mouse look implementation, in-game menu option or the parameter -mlook
  • Works only with HEXEN.EXE v1.1.
  • Save games are not compatible with vanilla Hexen

Licensing[edit]

DXHexen is licensed under the GPLv2+ license as well as the GPL incompatible restrictive EULA of the original release of Hexen source code.

History[edit]

  • The final release of DXHexen occurred on July 21, 1999.
  • The source code was released on November 11, 1999.

External links[edit]

Source code genealogy
Based on Name Base for
Hexen DXHexen None