Deathkings of the dark citadel is the official expansion pack to hexen. This is deathkings of the dark citadel, the only official expansion to hexen beyond heretic, released by raven software in 1996, unlike most expansion packs, this one only contains 20 levels and 7 new deathmatch levels, this file is not by me and i do not take credit for it either, this file was originally on. Using gzdoom features and a fully scripted rpg system, this 25map adventure really brings the characters to life, as well as bringing all three serpent riders together for the first time in a proper rpg fantasy world. There is not any free upgrade for hexen owners to death kings like. With cleric on cardinal skill 3 difficulty, using gzdoom. Having discovered the chaos sphere after the defeat of korax, the heroes are whisked away by. This page contains a list of cheats, codes, easter eggs, tips, and other secrets for hexen. Resurrection is a very ambitious mod for hexen created by the ultimate doomer. To escape he must travel to the citadel of and slay the death kings. Introduction well, at long last the hexen expansion, death kings of the dark citadel dkotdc has arrived.
When all three deathkings have been defeated, the doorway to the maps exit and the end of the game will open. The steam release of this game is unfortunately stuck at version 1. Deathkings of the dark citadel map list to access a map, type visit xx when playing the game. Deathkings begins where the original hexen story ended. Deathkings has one drawback to it which is found in both predecessors and that is its difficult to scroll through your. Deathkings of the dark citadel uses the same tracks as hexen and doesnt require another music pack. Download gzdoom and extract it to an empty directory, and call it gzdoom or something like that to remind you that this contains gzdoom and all doom engine games. Unlike the expansion pack for heretic, it had to be purchased in retail stores or by mail order.
Deathkings of the dark citadel is the only official expansion of the original hexen game. Deathkings of the dark citadel expands the world of the original hexen, adding even more content to a game that continued on the path of quake, bringing the dark fantasy theme and a few rpg elements, for good measure to the first person shooting revolution. Deathkings of the dark citadel deathkings of the dark citadel is the official expansion pack that was released for hexen. Resurrection alters the normal gameplay of hexen greatly. The lava in the arena will disappear after the third wave of slaughtaurs has been eliminated. Zdoom view topic music patch in deathkings of the dark. Star wars knights of the old republic ii the sith lords online game code disney. Click to download hexen, deathkings, dark, citadel icon from mega games pack 39 iconset by exhumed. It features three more hubs, for a total of 20 new single player levels and a couple of deathmatch levels. This was unusual at the time, as most nonfree expansion. For more information on this article, visit the deathkings of the dark citadel page on the doom wiki. You have hexen running with the doomsday engine with the instructions above. Deathkings of the dark citadel is the only official expansion pack for hexen. Map33 transit map34 over n under map35 death fog map36 castle of pain map37 sewer pit map38 the rose if you have any problems, try a clean install of hexen.
Deathkings of the dark citadel download cd iso deathkings of the dark citadel is the official expansion pack that was released for hexen. The following wads are designed to fix some sort of game data bug or a feature short coming of the game. Hexen deathkings of the dark citadel 1996id software. If youve discovered a cheat youd like to add to the page, or. Deathkings of the dark citadel itself using dosbox. Yeah, doom had already laid the stones of progress, but hexen and the like took them and expanded the genre, and showed that. Hexen deathkings of the dark citadel 1 icon mega games. Now, you may be tempted to destroying those dead bodies. Deathkings of the dark citadel is an expansion pack for hexen, consisting of 20 new levels spread across three hubs, as well as 6 deathmatch levels. This is the only official addon released for hexen, and its quite disappointing. To apply the patch, type patch from the dos prompt. Hexen dotdc e stato sviluppato da raven software corporation e pubblicato da id software, inc.
Note that the maps arent necessarily numbered in the correct order. They were released between 1995 and 1996 for the dos operating system. These files should be unzipped into your current hexen. Prepare for a reimagining of the world of cronos, this mod will expand the games story, lore, levels, and many other things.
Dont hit them all or you will end up in a terrible mess. If you want to play hexen deathkings of the dark citadel. Both hexen beyond heretic and hexen deathkings of the dark citadel run on id softwares doom engine. No commentary playthrough of the offical hexen expansion pack deathkings of the dark citadel. Deathkings of the dark citadel complete walkthrough version 1. Next to the level exit is a dark room with a dark servant and a lot of dead bodies. They do not add any levelschange play style and thus are generally compatible with most user addons. An iwad file of the expansion version of hexen called deathking of the dark citadel. Continuing the story of the original game, the protagonist picks up the chaos sphere at the end of the game and is then transported to the realm of the dead. Deathkings of the dark citadel map list heretichexen. Enemies are more numerous, traps are deadlier, the levels are harder to figure out which is to say you face more complex key puzzles and the health pickups are merely enough to keep you. This addon pack features 20 new single player levels from the original hexen team as well as a host of new multiplayer options.
The readme says to unzip it into the folder with the hexendd wad and type patch in your dos prompt. While it is technically an iwad, the only data in the wad file itself are the extra levels and their associated lumps, and some small graphics and end message changes, so the game will not run without an install of hexen. Shadow of the serpent riders, it was published as a commercial product and cannot be downloaded as a free upgrade. Deathkings of the dark citadel includes 6 awesome deathmatch levels. Because they were never natively ported to windows by raven, the steam release runs in dosbox. Released in 1996 the same year that raven software also released the heretic.