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QuakeCon 2006 Coverage

Aug 07, 2006 7:25am CST tags: John Carmack, id Software, Quake 3 Arena, QuakeCon
The official QuakeCon website has been updated with tournament results. Techfear takes a look at the event's exhibitors and sponsors. Gamernode has a best-of video. And lastly PlanetQuake4.net has videos from John Carmack's keynote speech, id Software's Q&A session and Splash Damage's Enemy Territory: Quake Wars tools session.

Quake 3 Source Code Released

Aug 19, 2005 3:36pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
As expected, the full source code for Quake 3 is now available. The source code, available under the GPL license, can be compiled under Windows, Mac and Linux environments. The zip also includes the source code to Q3Radiant 200f. You can find the included readme.txt here.

New Generations Arena

Aug 09, 2004 2:33pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
DOOM 3 is all the rage right now (we're starting to add early mods on FileShack) but that doesn't mean there wont be any updates for Quake 3 mods. The WireHead Studios guys have released the latest Generations Arena, and you can grab the full installation version from FileShack.

New Urban Terror Release

Apr 03, 2004 12:55pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
The final version of Urban Terror has been released, ending the development of the mod on the Quake 3 engine with v3.4. You can download either a 414mb full installer or a 12mb patch to update the previous v3.3 release.

Urban Terror 3.3 Released

Feb 20, 2004 10:05am CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
Silicon Ice Development has released version 3.3 of the Urban Terror mod, which is the last release for the Quake 3 engine. As we reported last month, the mod will be ported to the Enemy Territory engine.

Painkeep Arena Q&A

Jan 31, 2004 11:33am CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
HomeLAN Fed has a new Q&A with Robert Waring, asking the Team Evolve team leader about the 3.0 release of Painkeep Arena mod for Quake 3. JCal asks about the delay in getting 3.0 released, new content, graphical improvements, the current status of the mod and plans for releases after this version.

Urban Terror Goes Stand-Alone

Jan 29, 2004 6:29pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
PlanetQuake3.net is reporting that the Quake 3 mod Urban Terror will become a stand-alone game. The mod will be ported to the Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory engine, though it will be able to run on its own and the Silicon Ice development team no longer considers it to be just a mod. They still intend to release the game for free. More info here.

Urban Terror 3.0

Aug 10, 2003 2:28pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
As noted on the mod's official website, version 3.0 of the Urban Terror mod for Quake 3 Arena is now out. Version 3.0 features a new Bomb/Defuse gamemode, a new weapon, new player skins and more. You can grab the release from FileShack.

New Rocket Arena

May 27, 2003 5:24pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
For you Rocket Arena fans, a new version 1.65 release is now out. This release fixes a bunch of bugs found in the recent 1.6 release. You can find the upgrade files on FileShack.

New Reaction Quake

Apr 13, 2003 1:24pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
A new version of Reaction Quake 3 has been released, offering new and improved maps among several other things. You can find the 308mb (!) file mirrored on FileShack.

Orange Smoothie Interview

Nov 23, 2002 12:02pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena, Interview
HomeLAN Fed's Saturday morning mod interview is with Jason "Rhea" Keimig of Orange Smoothie Productions, known for their OSP Tourney mods for Quake 3, RTCW and other games.

Quake 3 Linux Update

Nov 21, 2002 12:33pm CST tags: id Software, Quake 3 Arena
id Software programmer Robert Duffy updated his .plan file with the news that a new version of the Quake 3 Linux point release is now out. You can find it on id's FTP server or FileShack.

Urban Terror v2.6

Nov 09, 2002 2:20pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
Quake3 Urban Terror v2.6 has just been released, although the website doesnt seem to be up to date on that stuff as of this posting, you can already grab the files on Fileshack of course. Keep in mind things are a bit crowded today with the big Spearhead demo release yesterday. Also, for those of you who were having slowdowns, we've tracked that down and things should be snappy again.

- Urban Terror v2.6
- Urban Terror v2.5 to 2.6 Upgrade

New Mac Q3 Point Release

Nov 01, 2002 3:23pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
Graeme Devine updated his .plan file, announcing that he has released a new beta Mac patch for Quake 3 Arena. It now includes Punkbuster support files.

New Quake 3 SDK

Oct 24, 2002 1:00pm CST tags: id Software, Quake 3 Arena
id Software programmer Robert Duffy updated his .plan file, mentioning that id's FTP server now has a new Quake 3 (+ Team Arena) SDK containing the 1.32 source code. There is a Windows version as well as a Linux version. Both of those links go to FileShack where the files are mirrored.

Quake 3 1.32 Mac Patch

Oct 09, 2002 9:26am CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
As promised, the test version of the Quake 3 1.32 Mac point release is now out. id's Graeme Devine has a new .plan update about it.

Quake 3 Mac News

Oct 08, 2002 6:56am CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
For all two of you looking forward to the Mac version of the Quake 3 1.32 point release, id's Graeme Devine updated his .plan about that. Right now it's running at all of 7fps under Mac OS X 10.2 so it's not ready for release quite yet. Update: looks like the performance issue has been fixed, the Mac point release should be out today.

Quake 3 1.32 Point Release

Oct 07, 2002 6:20pm CST tags: id Software, Quake 3 Arena
id Software programmer Robert Duffy updated his .plan file with the news that the Quake 3 1.32 point release is now out. There are several improvements and fixes, the most important new feature is the integration of Punk Buster, to combat cheating. We have the Linux and the Windows patch mirrored on FileShack. A beta Mac version will be released soon.

New Navy Seals Release

Oct 06, 2002 9:19am CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
After a pretty long time, a new version of Navy Seals for Quake 3 has been released. You can grab an update from 1.1 or just download the entire thing (307mb).

New Reaction Quake

Aug 30, 2002 9:15pm CST tags: Quake 3 Arena
Version 2.2 of the Reaction Quake 3 mod has been released, offering all kinds of fixes and new content. You can grab the full version or 2.1 upgrade (also as .zip file) from FileShack.