HEXENDK.EXE

This article gives technical information about the commercial Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel application files. For gameplay information and walkthroughs, see Hexen.

HEXENDK.EXE is the main executable for the original DOS version of Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel. In the 2025 Heretic + Hexen remaster, Deathkings is supported in the single heretic.exe executable.

Versions 1.0 and 1.1 are identical: 12,299 bytes in size, dated 1996-03-22, and have the following hashes:

Hash type	Hash code
MD5	71e5d1a8dcea0f7f19117b12f4a78c46
SHA-1	13acc412714397c6635b7a3af6236619b2d5c261
CRC-32	fe876c72

See also

• HEXDD.WAD
• HEXEN.EXE
• Deathkings music

External links

• Hexen demo at Doomworld/idgames
• Hexen 1.0 registered to 1.1 patch (CD only): hexn11rc.zip at Doomworld
• Hexen 1.0 registered to 1.1 patch: hexn11rp.exe at Doomworld
• Hexen 1.0 registered to 1.1 patch (floppy version only): hexn11rp.zip at Doomworld (same as previous version but zipped)
• Hexen: Deathkings of the Dark Citadel - CD Music Patch: dkpatch.zip at Doomworld/idgames