Hexplore
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Developers | |
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Heliovisions Productions | |
Publishers | |
Retail (Europe) | Ocean Software |
Retail (France) | Infogrames |
Retail (United States) | I-Motion |
Digital (2020-2023) | Piko Interactive |
Digital (2020-2023) | Throwback Entertainment |
Digital (2020-2023) | Mirrorsoft |
Digital (2023-present) | Ziggurat Interactive |
Release dates | |
Windows | 1998 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | ARPG |
Art styles | Stylized |
Themes | Fantasy, Medieval |
Hexplore is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view ARPG game.
General information
Availability
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1257900/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVE[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1257900/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | GOG release only. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | GOG release only. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Only dialogue which is spoken to the player party is subtitled. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | Retail and GOG.com only. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 4 | Co-op |
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LAN play | 4 | Co-op |
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Online play | 4 | Co-op Official multiplayer services have been shut down. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 | GOG release only. |
DirectDraw | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Cutscenes | Smacker Video Technology | |
Multiplayer | Engage Games Online, Heat, MSN Gaming Zone |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 100 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 640x480 resolution DirectX 5 compatible |
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Sound (audio device) | 16-bit Sound Blaster sound card | |
Other | 4x CD-ROM drive |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1257900) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).