What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~63.6k
(P10–P90: 25.4k – 140k)
Gross revenue: ~$782k
(P10–P90: $313k – $1.7M)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate
Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 93% positive across 45 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3300 games).
Gameplay & mechanics95% positive · 58 mentions
“Most innovative gameplay of 2025. 10/10. The primary goal of this review is to highlight the state the game industry is in.”
Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 196 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio92% positive · 53 mentions
“Played this game in my childhood as a young girl couldn't get past the first few levels just cause I was so so young but now i'm 27 and currently playing through the whole game and the deeper levels are just so cool and the fact they…”
Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 20 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability85% positive · 48 mentions
“What a classic. Let's start with the original games. Heretic is basically Doom but with a fantasy theme. At least at first sight, since there's a lot of changes and gameplay mechanics that manage to distance enough from most 90s FPS. The…”
Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 29 h played · Report / request removal
Multiplayer & community83% positive · 30 mentions
“After fully completing every aspect of Heretic Hexen here are my thoughts: Heretic Overall fun to play. Would a younger generation like it? I would say yes, anyone can like Heretic. Straight forward, good enemy variety, lots of relics and…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 70 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI100% positive · 27 mentions
“An amazing quality of life upgrade to 2 great games. Hexen still has painfully confusing level design but a lot of the cryptic elements are explained to make for a better experience. Just do yourself a favor and start with Wizard for a…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity92% positive · 25 mentions
“Attention Doom players. You may think that it is the ultimate game, but there is something that you may not have known about. Ravensoft used a modified Doom source engine to make their own game called Heretic to give it a medieval theme…”
Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 8 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance90% positive · 20 mentions
“What a classic. Let's start with the original games. Heretic is basically Doom but with a fantasy theme. At least at first sight, since there's a lot of changes and gameplay mechanics that manage to distance enough from most 90s FPS. The…”
Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 29 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing94% positive · 18 mentions
“Attention Doom players. You may think that it is the ultimate game, but there is something that you may not have known about. Ravensoft used a modified Doom source engine to make their own game called Heretic to give it a medieval theme…”
Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 8 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value92% positive · 13 mentions
“After fully completing every aspect of Heretic Hexen here are my thoughts: Heretic Overall fun to play. Would a younger generation like it? I would say yes, anyone can like Heretic. Straight forward, good enemy variety, lots of relics and…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 70 h played · Report / request removal
339 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.