Quake 3: Arena
PC, DC / Action / Release: Dec 2, 1999 / ESRB: M
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Quake 3: Arena Tips & Tricks
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Edit number of awards
REMEMBER: This procedure involves editing a game file; create a backup copy of the file before proceeding. Use a text editor to edit the "config.cfg" file in the game directory. Locate the list of the tiers that you have won. Under this list are listed your decorations/awards, which can be edited.
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Record your own demos
Go a map (preferably with bots), press ~ to display the console window and type /g_syncronousClients 1. Then, type /record
. A console window message stating "recording to baseq3 demos" will appear. When done recording, you can stop the process by clicking on "Leave Arena". To play them back, go to the main menu and click on "Demos". Look for the name of your demo, click on it, and click "Play". You can do this process in both single player and multi-player modes. -
Key binding for the cheats
You can have a cheat or command assigned to a key. Use any cheat listed above or any command for
. Use a key or button for . You can do more than one command on one key. bind bind ; i.e., bind F9 give all or bind F9 give all ; god This will overwrite any other command key and save the game at the same time. -
General strategy 1
Always go in a circle around whoever you are shooting.
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General strategy 2
Never stop moving.
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General strategy 3
Try to get rocket launcher first, then jump and zig-zag run to avoid getting shot.
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General strategy 4
Use the plasma gun when you have quad damage since it shoots fastest and can hold a lot of ammunition.
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General strategy 5
Run backwards away from people and shoot them at same time.
Quake 3: Arena Cheat Codes
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Using heat mode
Display the console at any point in the game (while playing the game or at any screen in the game). Submit the line then submit the line /devmap
Code Effect /sv_cheats 1 Using heat mode -
100 health over the limit
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /give mega health 100 health over the limit -
Use indicated character head
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /headmodel * Use indicated character head -
Use indicated head for team
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /team_headmodel * Use indicated head for team -
Third person view
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /cg_thirdperson 1 Third person view -
Item Codes
Submit one of the item names below with the /give code.
Code Effect allammo all ammo armor armor battle suit battle suit bfg10k bfg 10k flight flight gauntlet gauntlet grappling hook grappling hook grenade launcher grenade launcher haste haste health health invisibility invisibility lightning gun lightning gun machinegun machinegun medkit medkit mega health mega health personal teleporter personal teleporter plasma gun plasma gun quad damage quad damage railgun railgun regeneration regeneration rocket launcher rocket launcher shotgun shotgun speed speed -
Cheats in multi-player
To use cheat mode for a mult-player game begin the multi-player game and view the console window, then submit the code, then push ENTER. You will be able to start that level in cheat mode.
Code Effect /devmap Cheats in multi-player -
All FMV sequences
Begin a game with the command line.
Code Effect quake3.exe +seta g_spVideos "\tier1\1\tier2\2\tier3\3\tier4\4\tier5\5\tier6\6\tier7\7\tier8\8" All FMV sequences -
Invincible against lava, drowning, acid and similar hazards
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /give battle suit Invincible against lava, drowning, acid and similar hazards -
Regenerate damage
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /give regeneration Regenerate damage -
All skills unlocked at skill 1
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /iamacheater All skills unlocked at skill 1 -
All skills unlocked at skill 100
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /iamamonkey All skills unlocked at skill 100 -
Toggle God mode
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /god Toggle God mode -
Toggles no clipping mode
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /noclip Toggles no clipping mode -
All weapons and ammo
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /give all All weapons and ammo -
Spawn indicated item
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /give Spawn indicated item -
Change View
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /cg_thirdpersonangle <-360-360> Change view angle /cg_thirdpersonrange <320-500> Change view range -
Change gravity
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /g_gravity <0-800> Change gravity -
Hidden Sarge skin
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /model sarge/krusade Hidden Sarge skin -
Set team model
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /team_model Set team model -
Quad damage
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /give quad damage Quad damage -
Flight ability
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /give flight Flight ability -
Invisibility
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /give invisibility Invisibility -
Move faster; default is 320
The game will load in single-player mode with the current settings of the bot variables, and cheat mode will be usable. Submit one of the console commands below to enable the corresponding cheat function.
Code Effect /g speed Move faster; default is 320
Quake 3: Arena Unlockables
There are currently no pc Unlockables for Quake 3: Arena.
Quake 3: Arena Achievements
There are currently no pc Achievements for Quake 3: Arena.
