Quake 4 Screenshots

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  Quake3 was slower than Quake 2? I stopped reading there. : -efx-
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    rockets were the only thing faster, and barely. Airaccel made things much quicker in q2. Bounce pads do... : headless
    • Sorry no. : Boxelder
    • Weapon switch time was reduced in Q3, from 1.2 sec to 0.6 sec. Makes Q3 much faster than q2. And also you... : qwplayer
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      yeah sorry, you're completely lost, quake3 character movement was MUCH faster than quake1's. if you can't... : grindking
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        movement speed? you're missing the point, and anyway; learn to strafe jump. I'm talking about game PACE.... : headless
        • DOOM2 could easily be argued to be as fast as Quake1 (we're talking about QW, right...because if we aren'... : Vorlonesque
    • Actually rockets were at 90% of Q1/QW's speed (900 vs 1000). Q3's acceleration was very similar to Q2's ... : Vorlonesque
  • Quake 3 is much much faster than Quake 2. : napalm.cz
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  Did you even play ANY of the Quake games? Q2 was way slower than any of the quake series. But yes I... : Scotty22
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    i guess you don't remember airaccel from pre-q3 days? And bouncpads are the only reason q3 seems to be a... : headless
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      I understand it's your opinion and all, but Q2 is incredibly slower than Q3 was. That's why none of us (... : Scotty22
      • Perhaps i remember it as being faster than it was. I hated q2 with a passion and refused to play it exce... : headless
    • No, I wasn't in the scene in those days. I know just classic Quake 2. That seems slower than Quake 3. : napalm.cz
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  Quake3 seemed faster to me than Quake2 but yeah, another Quake1 would be fucking awesome.. we still ... : freshview
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    fuck yeah, every couple weeks my friend and i go coop on all chapters and just blow through that shit on ... : headless
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      Yup Q1 is my all-time favorite game behind WoW. I've never had so much fun (or won so much money) from p... : Scotty22
      • I wonder when the fuck ID's are gonna wise up to the fact that quake founded the online gaming community ... : headless
  • ahh haa, FreshView..I salute you!! : deucy
  • I've been playing QW since 98 and its easily my favorite mp game. But I really don't wanna see Quake 4 be... : qwplayer
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  Q3 slow than Q2? Q2 weapons aim off-center from the fuckin crosshair. I think you just managed to get ... : BaBOon
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    go try it. If you have your weaponmodel set to left, your rail in q2 aims slightly left and above crossh... : headless
    • And just about everyone played with it off (centered) so I don't see that as an issue really. : Vorlonesque
    • what, this is about weapon viewmodel placement? geddouddaheah. regardless of where that was - the shot st... : eskimo spy
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  lol @ Q3 slower than Q2 : mc-fine
  • haha ya, wtf u thinkin. : atom519

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  Woah, needs more hosting on this thing. Pulling 14.5kb/sec :[ Thanks though. : d0gbert
  • Heh, are you curious? Our server sent 80GB over past two days... We had to limit the traffic for Apach... : napalm.cz

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• Its 12 in the afternoon here and i'm thinking the same : peetabix01
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  Well it is Raven afterall. Their games tend to be generic cut-and-paste shooters anyway, so I don't expec... : zipperface
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    lick my balls : dumptruck
    • Sorry, I'm booked through the rest of May. How is June 5th for you? : zipperface
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      If you look at the average scores for any of their games, they are actually not all that good. There a... : MegaChode
      • I really loved only the first level of SoF. Metro station. I really enjoyed to kick off the toilet doors ... : napalm.cz

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  Hoo boy, are you gonna regret posting that ... ;) : SpiderMonkey
  • Hey, if the game had G-man poping in the end, I would buy it haha. : Reaker
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  In all honesty that doesn't look like strider at all. Except that it's an elevated, long legged, spider l... : te[R]ror
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    Actually... i do think it does look like one. Does this game have a grav gun? *shrug* : [7]kami
    • it was the first thing that popped in my mind seeing that. *shrug* : tigeN
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  o{Half-Quake}o The Combine meet the Strogg--Earth is screwed : Omaha
  • i smell a vs. sequel! : reverend~heresy
• They're all just War of the Worlds rip offs in the end. : Zann
• Oh no, a game ripped off popular sci-fi litterature! : Disco Cat
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  People never get tired of making comparisons between games as long as it furthers their pre-determined pr... : BaBOon
  • Sad but true... : ^rec
  • Yeah, you got the point. : napalm.cz
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  Actually, the Combine soldiers are here: http://www.shacknews.com/screens.x/gearsofwar/Gears+of+War/1/... : doomed
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    they got into killzone too http://media.ps3.ign.com/media/748/748475/img_2799975.html : tigeN
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      I heard they got into the new Star Wars movie too, except they got a black spraypaint job. Lucas is such ... : SpiderMonkey
      • All bad guys must wear gas masks, because if you can't see their face you don't have to feel bad when you... : tigeN

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• Fad? Vehicles are essentially a requirement now, just as weapons are a requirement for FPS games. The cas... : brushbaron
• what kind of crack smoking is that? vehicles are a requisite option now on any contemporary FPS. it's t... : ngsmack
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  you must play a lot of unreal. halo, bf, tribes 1... a lot of games have done outdoors with vehicles very... : thebigbeefsandwhich
  • They've done them ok, but it still feels akward and not immersive. Vehicles shouldn't be a requirement. ... : dilutedq
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  btw I'm not nocking the game, just posts I've seen. I'm excited for Q4. : dilutedq
  • well for me, Q3A does have this classic "feel". Sort of a groove that you can get into when you are on w... : ngsmack

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  I'd guess that many of the id fans moved to other fansites because here's a lot of id bashing... at least... : matthaeus
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    Maybe but I think a lot of them are just holding off on passing judgment and thus on commenting, because ... : SpiderMonkey
    • Not me - I listened to what they were saying about the game's design and they delievered. : dumptruck
• Simple explanation... It's not really the next id game. : ^rec

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• Agreed. Also, two Quake games at the same time just feels wrong. Very wrong. : [7]kami
• I don't do much multiplayer, so Quake 4 sounds way better to me. : Arcanum
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  I kind of agree with this. Quake 4 still interests me as a single player game, but I can't say that compa... : Dynotaku
  • But they're catering to two completely different markets. I myself loved the Quake games, the Doom games,... : blackhawk
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  I don't see that. I haven't heard anything about an SP side of Quake Wars. I'm getting QIV for the SP, fo... : eskimo spy
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    I hope they include some kind of good SP. Market history suggests that games with solid single-player mod... : SpiderMonkey
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      dude, Q3, UT series games, BF42 all did SPECTACULARLY well w/out any real SP. just basic 'ladder' style b... : eskimo spy
      • I know they did well but HL1/2/CoD own them by a whole order of magnitude. http://archive.gamespy.com/sta... : SpiderMonkey

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• LOL : r3dn3ck

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• The problem is, gameplay of previous Quake games never had too much depth. So, their standard is pretty m... : doomed

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  Where is the trailer??? Me wants to see! : A8dr1an
  • http://www.fileshack.com/file.x?fid=7004 : Don Vito Corleone
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  Cool trailer but WTF was going on with the colors??? It seemed like what should've been red was replaced ... : A8dr1an
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    It's the video, IGN's had the same problem. : atom519
    • The video was recompressed by someone and they swapped the R & B channels, from what I've been told. : rickmus
• I got high hopes as well. Trailer looks very good. I think that q4 will give you that quake(ish) feel to ... : te[R]ror
• I was getting depressed with the screenshots and just not looking forward to this game at all. Then I : d0gbert

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• yeah ... had the same thought. And I am card-carrying Q3A superfreak ... so its hard for me to say I lik... : ngsmack

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  Go you, no need to consider whether the opinions people are putting forward are validly formed opinions w : SpiderMonkey
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    The thing is that I don't think a lot of the opinions on this game are validly formed, and are primarily : yoonix
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      Doesn't seem like the MP is getting much love though. As a Quake fan that would be the most important par... : mc-fine
      • Yeah, I'm curious about the MP too. They better not fuck that up. : yoonix
    • The fact is that these screen shots look awful. It just looks like Quake 2 but with shiny surfaces and a ... : spdon
    • Hmm okay then ... the expectations that were built up for Doom3 were that it'd offer something new. Then : SpiderMonkey
    • Well... i can understand peoples' reactions cause the game does look very similar to certain areas in Doo... : [7]kami
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    It's one thing not to like DOOM3 because of any particular reason, but to me it's ignorant to say it's a ... : Pneum0
    • Saying it's a "bad" game is kinda silly and yeah, no one's doing that. Mediocre yes, bad no. :) But it's ... : SpiderMonkey
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  where is the full trailer in non-blue goodness? : ThrillKill
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    http://www.napalm.cz/ : yoonix
    • err.. thanks... ewps : ThrillKill
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  This shit looks awesome? Maybe last year... but listen, I don't really care that much about graphics when... : mystifier
  • Have you seen the trailer? I think it feels totally different. : matthaeus
• Yeah it's definitely more of an intense action game, unlike Doom 3. I'm not expecting anything other than... : Popedispencer

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  Dear Torgo, Quake IV is not being created by id. Yours, "iD" : ermac
  • It's being developed for id by Raven. id calls the shots..... : Torgo

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  I don't see a project - I see one test map. : sharkII
  • i dont even see a test map, i see a test hallway. : tsteltz
  • thats a simple techdemo. Grrrrrrrrrrr! : matthaeus
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  What I see is that for a given memory footprint you either get the texture and all the extra maps that go... : SpiderMonkey
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    Quake Wars seems to combine both : matthaeus
    • Yes and I'm sure if Raven wanted to drop all the insert-buzzwords-here maps for that texture, they could ... : SpiderMonkey
• I like those screenshots ... if only there was more than just that corridor : te[R]ror
• the day I write an angry email over a freaking texture is the day I blow my head off : GloriousCow

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  Ok, that got me warmed up (finally). Fast paced multi (DM and CTF please, fuck the rest) with rocket jump... : [7]kami
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    I highly doubt it's going to be fast paced. I cant see them totally changing the doom3 netcode to work th... : tsteltz
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      WINNER..... : ^rec
      • err.. I meant L- bah nevermind... I just roleld out of bed. : ^rec
• Spike climbing sounds awesome. : Arcanum

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  these outdoor environments look pretty bad. maybe it's just me? i see some rock faces and a few textur... : pyide
  • They don't look that hot to me either, but I'm hoping things pick up. There are two ways of doing outd... : SpiderMonkey
• the outdoor area doesn't seem to be any bigger then the Q2DM1 outdoor area's, but only time will tell : simon_tack
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  needs more MEGATEXTURE : OrkO
  • Agreed, I hope it's not too far along in it's dev cycle to implement this. : atom519