Tag Archives: Quake

Quake Xmas Jam 2018 adds 21 new maps to id Software’s classic shooter, available for download

Christmas is almost upon us and a team of mappers has released a new pack that adds 21 new maps to id Software’s classic shooter, Quake. From the looks of it, this pack does not add any new weapons or monsters; it features everything that was present in the original Quake. Continue reading Quake Xmas Jam 2018 adds 21 new maps to id Software’s classic shooter, available for download

Dimension of the Boomed is a new Doom 2 mod that recreates the aesthetics & visual style of Quake

Modder ‘Urthar’ has released a brand new mod for Doom 2, called Dimension of the Boomed. Dimension of the Boomed is an short episode for Doom II in the style of Quake, featuring 7 playable maps, designed in Boom format, with custom monsters and effects. Continue reading Dimension of the Boomed is a new Doom 2 mod that recreates the aesthetics & visual style of Quake

vkQuake 1.0, Quake 1 port using the Vulkan API, is now available for download

Novum has released a brand new version of the Quake 1 port that replaces OpenGL with Vulkan, vkQuake. In case you weren’t aware of, vkQuake is a Quake 1 port using Vulkan instead of OpenGL for rendering, it is based on the popular QuakeSpasm port and runs all mods compatible with it like Arcane Dimensions or In The Shadows. Continue reading vkQuake 1.0, Quake 1 port using the Vulkan API, is now available for download

Brutal mod for Quake, Qore, will be now using the FTEQW Engine, gets new gory gameplay video

Modder ‘DaisyFlower’ has announced that his Brutal mod for Quake, Qore, will switch engines. Instead of using the Darkplaces engine, Qore will be now using the FTEQW Engine. As the modder noted, this engine is better in pretty much every way, and features a more developed particle system. Continue reading Brutal mod for Quake, Qore, will be now using the FTEQW Engine, gets new gory gameplay video

The original Quake receives a “Brutal” treatment thanks to this brand new mod

Brutal Doom is a mod that influenced id Software while creating the latest DOOM game, and has spanned multiple similar mods for other games. There was a Brutal Duke Nukem under development, and today DaisyFlower released Brutal Quake. Titled as Qore – catchy name – this mod aims to be the “Brutal” mod for Quake. Continue reading The original Quake receives a “Brutal” treatment thanks to this brand new mod

Here is your first look at the first Quake being recreated in Unreal Engine 4 (fan project)

UE4Arch, a company dedicated to creating and pushing forward hyper-realistic virtual creations that can be experienced in virtual reality, has shared two images, showing the first Quake being recreated in Unreal Engine 4. Continue reading Here is your first look at the first Quake being recreated in Unreal Engine 4 (fan project)

Quake Bundle Now Available – Includes All Quake Games & DLCs, Priced At $10.19

Bundle Stars released today the Quake Bundle, offering QUAKE 1 – 4, alongside four mission packs. As the press release reads, this bundle available for a limited time only, for only $10.19 / £5.77 / €10.19, exclusively from www.bundlestars.com. Continue reading Quake Bundle Now Available – Includes All Quake Games & DLCs, Priced At $10.19

John Carmack on Doom, Quake & id Software: Our first game was basically a clone of Super Mario Bros

While Bethesda did not invite John Carmack for his annual QuakeCon speech, this great programmer guru talked at SMU in April and yesterday his entire 2.5h speech was made available to the public. During that talk, Carmack talked – among other things – about id Software, Doom and Quake. Continue reading John Carmack on Doom, Quake & id Software: Our first game was basically a clone of Super Mario Bros