Hexen for the Nintendo 64 is a first-person action-adventure game developed by Software Creations. This version preserves the original's visuals while offering a stable frame rate and enhanced detail. It features four-player split-screen cooperative and deathmatch modes, albeit with reduced graphical fidelity. Due to cartridge limitations, it is based on the PC floppy version, omitting FMV scenes and CD audio, but includes new narrative introductions.
The Nintendo 64 version, developed by Software Creations, retains all of the graphical quality and scenery architecture, has a consistent frame rate, and includes high detail and smooth filtering.
This version also has four-player split-screen cooperative and deathmatch modes, although they must be played in low detail mode. Due to cartridge storage limitations, the Nintendo 64 version is based on the original PC floppy version and lacks the FMV scenes and Redbook audio music introduced in the CD-ROM version, although it has new narrative introductions to the levels.