Those hoping to play merely need to visit quakelive.com on or after that date.
The launch of the open beta will be accompanied by a full stat wipe. Closed beta participants that haven't played in the past 28 days will lose their accounts as well.
Revealed in 2007 as Quake Zero, the project was eventually renamed to Quake Live because of a domain squatter. For more on Quake Live, check out our chat with id Software co-founder John Carmack and executive producer Marty Stratton.
Thanks to Shacker AlexMax for the tip.

People that need to play with graphical settings that resemble "lego blocks" genuinely suck.
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