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The Quake II engine (id Tech 2.5), is a game engine developed by id Software for use in their 1997 first-person shooter Quake II. [1] It is the successor to the Quake engine . Since its release, the Quake II engine has been licensed for use in several other games.
Cube 2 Engine zlib License (code), Individual licenses (media) Quake style deathmatch, includes built in level editor. Single/Multiplayer. The Dark Mod: Team Dark Mod 2009 2015-02-08 (2.03) Windows, Linux, OS X: id Tech 4 engine CC-BY-NC-SA: First person stealth game in the style of the Thief series games (1 and 2) using a modified Id Tech 4 engine
The Quake III Arena engine was updated to patch 1.26 and later versions are called "Quake III Team Arena engine" with a new MD4 skeletal model format and huge outdoor areas. id Tech 3 is the first in this series to require an OpenGL-compliant graphics accelerator to run. The source code was released on 19 August 2005 under GPL-2.0-or-later.
The Quake II engine (id Tech 2.5) was based on it. John Romero initially conceived of Quake as an action game taking place in a fully 3D polygon world, inspired by Sega AM2's 3D fighting game Virtua Fighter. Quake was also intended to feature Virtua Fighter-influenced third-person melee combat. However, id Software considered it to be risky ...
Jake2 is a full-Java application. It can use Java OpenGL / Java OpenAL or LWJGL for its internal Java low-level OpenGL library. Both single and multiplayer modes of Quake II are working, and it is possible to use it both as an installed application or by Java Web Start. The performance of Jake2 is on par with the original C version. [13]
John D. Carmack II [1] (born August 21, [a] 1970) [1] is an American computer programmer and video game developer.He co-founded the video game company id Software and was the lead programmer of its 1990s games Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake, and their sequels.
Quake is a first-person shooter game developed by id Software and published by GT Interactive.The first game in the Quake series, [13] it was originally released for MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, and Linux in 1996, followed by Mac OS and Sega Saturn in 1997 and Nintendo 64 in 1998.
Quake II surpassed 850,000 units shipped to retailers by April 1998, [93] and 900,000 by June. [94] According to PC Data, Quake II was the United States' 14th-best-selling computer game during the January–November 1998 period. [95] It ultimately secured 15th place for the full year, with sales of 279,536 copies and revenues of $12.6 million. [96]