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C:\Quake - How to Run Classic Quake Maps and Mods on Modern PCs

Hidden gems and curiosities from a 20-year-old time-capsule of my Quake-obsessed past.

The Making of Quake, Part 4: Aftershocks

The release of Quake marks id's greatest success yet, and ushers in the biggest changes to its internal culture.

25 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Quake

Celebrate a quarter-century of riding pineapples in Quake with insight into the how, why, and what of the game's biggest design secrets with John Romero.

The Making of Quake, Part 3: Coloring in the Map

As a popular metal band records a moody soundtrack for Quake, id's developers race toward a summer 1996 release while one co-founder plans his exit.

The Making of Quake, Part 2: Degrees of Freedom

Learning the ins and outs of their most advanced game engine yet, id Software's developers follow their muses to create Quake's four distinct episodes.

The Making of Quake, Part 1: We are the Wind

Following the release of Doom 2, id Software wrestles with bleeding-edge technology and internal strife over what type of game to make next.

QuakeCon 2018 Tickets and Registration Details Finally Announced, Group Ticketing Added

Shackers and Quake fans have a few days to scratch together the money to buy tickets to the BYOC and conference.

PSA: 'Rocket Jump' Book Now Available in EPUB and MOBI Formats for Mercury Subscribers

Read the entirety of Rocket Jump: Quake and the Golden Age of First-Person Shooters on your computer, tablet, notebook, smartphone, and/or smart fridge!