Hexen Remastered and Heretic Remastered just dropped with stunning visuals and new content! Dive into the controversy of Microsoft’s ownership, Bethesda’s surprise release, and Nightdive’s retro revival. Learn why these classic Doom-engine games are causing a stir in the gaming community. Keywords: Hexen Remastered, Heretic Remastered, retro game remaster, Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda, Nightdive Studios, Doom engine, classic FPS, Microsoft gaming, Activision Blizzard acquisition.
The surprise release of Hexen and Heretic remasters has reignited debates about corporate control in gaming. After years of legal limbo, these 90s fantasy FPS classics are getting a lavish update—but at what cost? Discover the story behind Microsoft’s $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition and how it impacted these niche titles. We break down the new features, visual upgrades, and why fans are conflicted about supporting Microsoft-owned retro games. Perfect for retro gaming enthusiasts and FPS history buffs!