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Quake III Arena (1999)

id Software

Dreamcast, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2, Xbox 360

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Quake III Arena is a first-person shooter built around competitive multiplayer combat. Unlike earlier entries in the Quake series, it has no story-driven campaign, and its single-player mode instead pits the player against computer-controlled bots across a series of increasingly difficult arenas. Matches take place in maps that mix gothic and technological architecture, with weapons and power-ups spawning at fixed … Quake III Arena is a first-person shooter built around competitive multiplayer combat. Unlike earlier entries in the Quake series, it has no story-driven campaign, and its single-player mode instead pits the player against computer-controlled bots across a series of increasingly difficult arenas. Matches take place in maps that mix gothic and technological architecture, with weapons and power-ups spawning at fixed points that players fight to control. Movement techniques such as strafe-jumping and rocket-jumping are central to high-level play. Game modes include free-for-all deathmatch, team deathmatch, one-on-one tournament duels, and capture the flag, and the game supports network and internet play along with extensive customization and modding. Read more

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Developers
id Software
Publishers
Activision, Electronic Arts, Loki Software, Sega
Genres
Shooter
Themes
Action, Science fiction
Series
Quake
Also known as
Quake III · Q3 (Acronym) · Q3A (Acronym)

Release dates

  • Dec 02, 1999 (North America) PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • Dec 10, 1999 (North America) Linux
  • Dec 27, 1999 (North America) Mac
  • Dec 27, 1999 (Europe) Linux
  • Oct 22, 2000 (North America) Dreamcast
  • Dec 08, 2000 (Europe) Dreamcast
  • Dec 15, 2010 Xbox 360

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