![]() The basic physics of the grenade launcher will keep you on your toes as you race around corners, as do plenty of cheeky traps and surprises from the developers. Your character moves at full tilt speed, stopping and turning on a dime, turning encounters into dances of strafing. Quake really was a major evolution from the Doom series at the time, not just offering fully-3D environments, but adding better platforming with jumping and swimming. Not only does it help explain the Nine Inch Nails references on the Nail Gun ammo strewn throughout levels but also still is an amazingly solid OST. The original Trent Reznor soundtrack, missing from the Steam release due to licensing constraints, is also fully restored. Notably missing is Raytracing support, which isn’t a biggie given the original would never have had it in mind, but is something that was included in the Quake II re-release we saw last year. Dynamic lighting is integrated along with coloured lighting, and graphical options like motion blur, anti-aliasing, depth of field can be switched on and off. Models have been enhanced, though are still in line with the original representations, along with the textures. 4K and widescreen (including ultra widescreen) support – tick, while mostly maintaining buttery smooth framerates. ![]() Just about everything you’d want to be updated is seen to here. Night Dive Studios have released this new version across a suite of platforms, including PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X, Switch, and for anyone who already owned it on PC, it’s a free update – which is an amazing deal. Of course, Quake originally came out came out in 1996 after id Software’s first Doom games, with the developer continuing to iterate on the 3D FPS they’d helped establish, by creating a new engine, with a huge leap into polygonal graphics and fully 3D explorable worlds. This is just the start of what will likely be several major announcements made during QuakeCon At Home, so stick with Shacknews and keep up with it all.The remaster of Quake comes at the perfect time for me, just as I’ve finished cleaning up the recent Doom ports on Switch. The Quake re-release is available now on Xbox One, Xbox Series X, PS4, PS5, and PC for $9.99 USD. Crusade across time and space against the forces of evil to bring together the lost runes, power the dormant machine, and open the portal hiding the greatest threat to all known worlds-destroy it.before it destroys us all. In the deepest depths of the labyrinth lies the core of lava and steel known only as The Machine. Bethesda shared a brief description of the new content expansions. “Dimension of the Past,” and “Dimension of the Machine” were developed by MachineGames, the team that brought you the new era of Wolfenstein games. ![]() The re-release of Quake includes “The Scourge of Armagon” and “Dissolution of Eternity” expansions, as well as two brand new expansions. One of the biggest additions is the implementation of crossplay, allowing players on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC to all game together. The new release revitalizes the 1996 game by adding 4K resolution and widescreen support, making it a much more visually satisfying experience on modern hardware. ![]() The enhanced version of Quake was leaked, and even posted to the Xbox Store and PlayStation Network before getting its proper reveal at QuakeCon At Home 2021. ![]() Quake gets 4K support, crossplay, and a content expansion from MachineGames with its new enhanced version. Now, the arena shooter is returning with a re-release. In addition to setting the groundwork of so many future first-person shooters, it was also massive for developer id Software. Quake is one of the most iconic and influential video games ever released. ![]()
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