BHWW DOOM blew my mind when I first played it, this and Hexen blew my mind even moreso what with features like flying and being able to look up and down, how quaint it seems today.
StanleyPain I think Heretic was more fun and lively, overall than Hexen, which was just lots of brown, dark corridors filled with traps.
chairsforcheap yeah i gotta side with ole stan.. heretic was perfect in its ridiculousness
The McK Aw shit yeah. I was so excited about this game I printed off the D&D netbook. Now there was an excellent use of paper.
http://www.drkness.com/rpg/Netbooks.html
Desidiosus THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO UNLAWFUL CARNAL KNOWLEDGE
The McK Between that and the Complete Guide to Hygiene, it's a toss-up about who was writing from a position of greater ignorance.
Desidiosus This game alone was the reason I upgraded from a 286 and why I kept Windows 98 until 2003.
NewHeavenSalesman Iron Liches (the quasi-boss giant floating skulls) remain one of my favorite FPS enemies.
deadpan I haven't played Heretic in years but the music from the first level starts playing in my head at the most inappropriate times.
Jet Bin Fever Heretic is the reason I learned fun fantasy words like "ossuary" "wet-nurse" and "wyvern" as a youngin'