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5 Games like Hexen: Beyond Heretic on Mobile that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Hexen: Beyond Heretic down to the 5 that fit the “Mobile” category. Half-Life 2: VR Mod, Painkiller and Metal Slug top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hexen: Beyond Heretic.

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Year 1995Dev Raven Software

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Hexen: Beyond Heretic is Half-Life 2: VR Mod — scoring 69/100 on our similarity scale. Painkiller and Metal Slug follow close behind.

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The best games like Hexen: Beyond Heretic on Mobile

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hexen: Beyond Heretic. Each one has been evaluated across 15 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Half-Life 2: VR Mod

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Half-Life 2: VR Mod
Closest overall match
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerRangedMeleeDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2004Dev Valve Software · ValvePlaytime ~7hOn PC · Xbox · Android

It comes from the same genre as Hexen: Beyond Heretic and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: a sci-fi setting.

Released 9 years after Hexen: Beyond Heretic.

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Painkiller

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Painkiller
Closest on tone
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person
Year 2004Dev People Can Fly · DreamCatcher InteractiveOn Android · PC · iOS

Shelved next to Hexen: Beyond Heretic for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in setting and game mode.

Released 9 years after Hexen: Beyond Heretic.

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Metal Slug

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Metal Slug
Closest on game mode
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeCo-op
Year 1996Dev Nazca Corporation · SNK PlaymoreOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

Same family as Hexen: Beyond Heretic: melee combat and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings 2D presentation.

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Shadow Warrior Classic Redux

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Shadow Warrior Classic Redux
ShooterFPS
SoloRangedMeleeDarkFirst Person
Year 2013Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Android · Apple Macintosh

With Hexen: Beyond Heretic it shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where they diverge is game mode.

Released 18 years after Hexen: Beyond Heretic.

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Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X

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Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X
ShooterFPS
SoloMultiplayerFirst Person
Year 2009Dev Ubisoft Bucharest · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

Held in common with Hexen: Beyond Heretic: single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is deep simulation.

Released 14 years after Hexen: Beyond Heretic.

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