Editing Hexen: Beyond Heretic (section)

===Source code===
On January 11, 1999, the [[source code]] for ''Hexen'' was released by Raven Software under a license that granted rights to non-commercial use, and was re-released under the [[GNU General Public License|GNU GPL-2.0-only]] on September 4, 2008.<ref>[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=238655 Heretic / Hexen - Browse Files at SourceForge.net<!-- Bot generated title -->].</ref> This allowed the game to be ported to different platforms such as [[Linux]], [[AmigaOS]], and [[OS/2]] (including [[eComStation]] and [[ArcaOS]]).

''Hexen'' is compatible with many [[Doom source port|''Doom'' source ports]]; ''Hexen''{{'}}s features are also compatible with ''Doom'' WADs made for source ports regardless of what game they are being played on.