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[4-2-3] Setup
Quake

[4-2-3] Setup

Learn how to set up and configure Quake for the best experience. This guide covers essential setup steps for the classic first-person shooter.

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Learn how to set up and configure Quake for the best experience. This guide covers essential setup steps for the classic first-person shooter.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Ensure you have the base Quake game installed.
  2. 2
    If using the 2021 remaster, it includes updated graphics and restored content.
  3. 3
    For older versions, consider checking the Troubleshooting guides for compatibility issues.
  4. 4
    The game features three main modes: Single Player, Cooperative, and Deathmatch.
  5. 5
    The goal is to survive, navigate through dimensions via slipgates, and collect Runes at the end of each episode.
Tips
  • The game was developed by id Software and published by GT Interactive Software.
  • The retail version was released on June 22, 1996, for DOS and Windows 95.
  • A multiplayer demo, Qtest, was available earlier on February 24, 1996.
  • The 2021 remaster is a free update for owners of the game on platforms like Steam or GoG.
  • The remaster includes official mission packs and new expansions like Dimension of the Machine.

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