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The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in this fast-paced single-player and multiplayer FPS.
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Quake III Arena FAQ


Can I play online with friends in Quake III Arena?
Yes, you can! Quake III Arena has an online multiplayer mode.

Is Quake III Arena cross-platform? Does Quake III Arena support cross-play?
No, Quake III Arena does not support cross-platform play.

Which perspective do you play from in Quake III Arena?
Quake III Arena has a first-person perspective.

seriesQuake
developerid Software
publisherActivision
composerSonic Mayhem
Front Line Assembly
Bill Leeb
 engineid Tech 3
release date
NADecember 2nd, 1999
EUDecember 17th, 1999
JPAugust 3rd, 2007
M for Mature

Single PlayerOnline MultiplayerFirst-PersonShooting
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on August 8th, 2024

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