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Hexx: Heresy of the Wizard

Somewhere on the top floor of a sinister tower, there is an evil wizard who likes conjuring powerful deities. Those mighty creatures threaten the wizard, but they are trapped in magical cages, unable to act…

31 December 1994

Hexx: Heresy of the Wizard is an adventure developed by Psygnosis, released 31 December 1994 on DOS.

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What Hexx: Heresy of the Wizard is

Hexx: Heresy of the Wizard is an adventure game developed by Psygnosis and released in 1994. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Somewhere on the top floor of a sinister tower, there is an evil wizard who likes conjuring powerful deities. Those mighty creatures threaten the wizard, but they are trapped in magical cages, unable to act. To prevent the revenge of gods, the wizard imprisoned the souls of the four greatest gods in four talismans, and then hid them in four different dungeons. Controlling a party of adventurers, you must retrieve these talismans and release the gods. This is a first-person RPG with a 4-person party made up of warriors, wizards, rangers, and assassins. Characters are pre-generated and chosen from a pool of 16 adventurers (4 of each class). Choose from 32 spells drawn from the disciplines of…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Hexx: Heresy of the Wizard launched on 31 December 1994, within three weeks of Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw and Battle Arena Toshinden.

Released around the same time: Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw, Battle Arena Toshinden.

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When did Hexx: Heresy of the Wizard come out?
Hexx: Heresy of the Wizard was released on 31 December 1994 for DOS.

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