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Quake III Arena
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1999 video game
OverviewAI-generated
Quake III Arena is a shooter and action game developed by id Software and published by Electronic Arts, Sega, Loki Software, and Activision. The title utilizes the id Tech 3 engine and supports single player and multiplayer game modes. It was released on December 2, 1999, with software version identifier 1.32c.
The game is available on PC, Linux, PlayStation 2, PlayStation, Classic Macintosh, Dreamcast, Mac, Xbox 360, and PC (Microsoft Windows). It holds an ESRB rating of Mature. Critical reception includes a rating of 4.34 on RAWG, an IGDB rating of 83 based on 415 counts, and a critic rating of 87 from 3 critics.
Synthesized by Vinony from 19 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Game data
- Released
- 1999-12-02
- User rating
- 4.34 / 5
- Genres
- Shooter, Action
- Platforms
- PC, Linux, PlayStation 2, PlayStation, Classic Macintosh, Dreamcast
- ESRB
- Mature
via RAWG
Game details · IGDB
Welcome to the Arena, where high-ranking warriors are transformed into spineless mush. Abandoning every ounce of common sense and any trace of doubt, you lunge onto a stage of harrowing landscapes and veiled abysses. Your new environment rejects you with lava pits and atmospheric hazards as legions of foes surround you, testing the gut reaction that brought you here in the first place. Your new mantra: Fight or be finished.
- Released
- 1999
- Genres
- Shooter
- Platforms
- Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Engine
- id Tech 3
- Developer
- id Software
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts, Sega, Loki Software, Activision
Wikidata facts
- Genre
- arena shooter
- Country of origin
- United States
- Series
- Quake
- Followed by
- Quake 4
- Follows
- Quake II
- Composer
- Sonic Mayhem
- Developer
- id Software
- Platform
- Android
- Game mode
- single-player video game
- Game engine
- id Tech 3
- Distribution format
- digital distribution
- Official website
- www.quake3arena.com
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- programmer
- John Carmack
- publication date
- 1999-12-02
- software version identifier
- 1.32c
- distributed by
- GOG.com
- input device
- computer mouse
- title
- Quake III Arena
- language of work or name
- English language
- compatible with
- Linux
- uses
- PunkBuster
Sources (13)
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