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Quake Live Beta Signups Open

By Nick Breckon, Feb 20, 2008 7:53am PST

Those hoping to relive the glory days of Q3Test are in luck: id Software's web-based Quake 3 throwback Quake Live is now open for beta signups on...

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"i was under the impression that they had competitive gaming in mind with this project so im ..."

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SoF Downloads & Sound

By Steve Gibson, Jan 27, 2000 7:40pm PST

Kenn Hoekstra over at Raven Software has a .plan update announcing the Soldier of Fortune demo downloads have gotten to levels near the first...

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"#258 - Yeah, it\'s ironic in the sense that it\'s not ironic at all. You\'re wrong - Q2\'s ..."

- Sampo see all 262 comments

Jaquays On Lost Maps

By Steve Gibson, Dec 11, 1999 11:50am PST

Paul Jaquays from id Software has made a huge followup on the lost Quake3 maps story that went up yesterday in the comments here. He covers all...

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"115 -- A decent flame effect eats fillrate for breakfast unfortunately, I\'m sure that was one ..."

- Zann see all 133 comments

DM3 vs Q3DM7

By Steve Gibson, Nov 30, 1999 12:46pm PST

The guys at the newly opened Challenge-US have an article up talking about gameplay comparisons between Quake1 DM3 and Q3Test Q3DM7

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"# 69 There is a game which has teamplay in mind. It\'s called Unreal Tournament. :) # 64 ..."

- Hekcorps see all 74 comments

FreeBSD Q3Test

By Steve Gibson, Nov 29, 1999 9:24am PST

For the FreeBSD users out there, you here are all the files you will need to get the latest Q3TestDEMO working under the OS. It's not 100% solid or...

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"shacktags test thingy lol hello from the future elephants 1{ 1 curley }1 1[ 1 square ]1 2{ ..."

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werd

By Steve Gibson, Nov 29, 1999 6:38am PST

Well, it's been a week since Graeme Devine said they are working on the official Q3Demo and still no sign of it. It won't be much different aside...

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"I heard yesterday from a manager at Software Etc. they got the word that manufacturing of Q3A ..."

- warren see all 13 comments

FRAG3 Final 8 Demos

By Steve Gibson, Nov 04, 1999 2:46pm PST

As if the server wasnt totally bogged down enough already. Mike Wardwell of the CPL was kind enough to hand over the FRAG3 final 8 demos to myself...

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"apoc...it\'s still difficult to do, but I\'ve been able to do it several times...for me it\'s ..."

- Spezzer see all 52 comments

Got Quake3 Questions?

By Steve Gibson, Nov 03, 1999 12:22am PST

Well, I think another Q3Test preview article would be a bit of overkill. However I got the OK from Graeme to go ahead and answer a few questions...

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"How exactly do you crack quake3 so that you can se new skin models and play new maps? ..."

- Tony Danza see all 186 comments

P3-800mhz @ SE

By Steve Gibson, Oct 25, 1999 9:35pm PDT

To round out the evening, SharkyExtreme has an Intel P3-800mhz CPU already. Actually they got a non-locked P3-733 and cranked it to 800mhz. But the...

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"Sharky is down the drain. SO it starts with Tom and now Sharky. shame on the shark i say, that ..."

- [eyescream] see all 29 comments

Q3test SMP followup

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 25, 1999 5:47am PDT

Hard OCP has a follow up to their look at Q3test SMP, they've now tested a second processor to act as a kind of a geometry accelerator (hey hey...

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Q3 Tourney Guide

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 15, 1999 7:21am PDT

Team Abuse updated their Q3Tourney guide, which is turning out to be a pretty darn big guide filed with tips and tricks for the Q3Test tournament map.

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"Great, even more spaces for lame-ass first posters to spam.... *sigh* Great guide BTW, ..."

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More Carmack Q3 Work

By Steve Gibson, Oct 14, 1999 5:03pm PDT

Yet another evening .plan update from John Carmack on the latest changes he's made to Quake3. It's mostly just technical mumbo jumbo. He's like,...

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"I tried to like UT but I couldn\'t get into it enough cuz of the poor performance. I\'m just ..."

- mc-fine see all 76 comments

Devine on Q3Test

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 14, 1999 2:16pm PDT

There are some quotes from an upcoming interview from Games Business with id's Graeme Devine up on FGNOnline, where Graeme describes how they are...

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"I don\'t talk in maths, but I like Radiohead. Something about that band reminds me of the movie ..."

- lbsn see all 68 comments

Shack GeForce Benchmarks

By Steve Gibson, Oct 11, 1999 11:42am PDT

We're just gonna call today Benchmark-o-rama day. I'm still working on all of the documentation, but for those of you who can't wait here are the...

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"(#304) Backyard Bob: As usual, I was intoxicated when I wrote that. Last time I bought memory ..."

- lbsn see all 348 comments

I'm Sick of Benchmarks

By Steve Gibson, Oct 10, 1999 2:19pm PDT

Argh, ok well with the help of Jack and his excel wizardry (heh) I've got 35 (!) charts showing off benchmarks of the GeForce, V3 3500, and...

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"WHERE THERE IS COUGHING THERE WILL BE MORE GRAPE JELLY TO SOOTH THROATS!!!"

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