Game
Quake
1996-06-22
id Software
94
Metacritic
4.3
486 ratings
1h
Avg. Playtime
Available on
Xbox One
macOS
Linux
Classic Macintosh
Xbox
Nintendo Switch
PlayStation 4
Nintendo 64
SEGA Saturn
Commodore / Amiga
PC
Xbox Series S/X
PlayStation 5
About
###The roots One of the classic representatives of the first-person shooter genre. Designed and released in 1996 by the authors of the groundbreaking game Doom - iD Software. This is the first game to start the still ongoing series. Unlike its famous predecessor, the game uses an engine capable of rendering full-fledged 3D: the game supports an earlier version of 3D acceleration through OpenGL. After moving to a new engine, the game needed a new control scheme: the movement is now possible in all three directions, including the vertical axis. This feature added to the game an additional difficulty: player have to expect the enemy attack from any direction. The game also has a full-fledged multiplayer, the previous version of which the Doom players liked. ###Key features In a single player campaign, the player takes control of the main character named Ranger, who went to the portal in order to …
Developers
id Software, Midway Games, Lion Entertainment, Tectoy, Lobotomy Software, clickBOOM Entertainment
Publishers
SEGA, id Software, GT Interactive Software, GT Interactive, Midway, MacSoft, Tec Toy, Midway Home Entertainment, GT Interactive Software Europe, PXL Computers, MacSoft Games