What do users think of QUAKE III Arena?

100% of Fanatical users recommend QUAKE III Arena. The average review score is 4.9/5

When was QUAKE III Arena released?

QUAKE III Arena was released on August 02, 2007

Who is QUAKE III Arena published by?

QUAKE III Arena is published by id Software

Who developed QUAKE III Arena?

QUAKE III Arena was developed by id Software

What genre is QUAKE III Arena?

Fanatical users tagged QUAKE III Arena as FPS, Arena Shooter, Action, and Shooter

What themes does QUAKE III Arena have?

Fanatical users tagged QUAKE III Arena as Competitive, Old School, Classic, and 1990s

Does QUAKE III Arena have Multiplayer?

Yes. Fanatical users tagged QUAKE III Arena as having Multiplayer

Does QUAKE III Arena have Singleplayer?

Yes. Fanatical users tagged QUAKE III Arena as having Singleplayer

Is QUAKE III Arena FPS?

Yes, Fanatical users tagged QUAKE III Arena as FPS

Is QUAKE III Arena Arena Shooter?

Yes, Fanatical users tagged QUAKE III Arena as Arena Shooter

Is QUAKE III Arena Action?

Yes, Fanatical users tagged QUAKE III Arena as Action

QUAKE III Arena | PC Steam Game

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FPS Arena Shooter Action Shooter

Quake III Arena your new environment rejects you with lava pits and atmospheric hazards as legions of foes surround you, testing the gut reaction that brought you here in the first place. Your new mantra: Fight or be finished.

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About QUAKE III Arena

About this game

Quake III Arena is a critically acclaimed, multiplayer-focused, arena first-person shooter developed by id Software and released in 1999.

*Quake III Arena now includes the main game and Quake III: Team Arena expansion pack.

Welcome to the Arena

The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in high-tech and gothic arenas in this fast-paced, skill-based single-player and multiplayer FPS.

Compete in fast-paced multiplayer action for up to 16 players
Play offline in single-player mode with AI-controlled bots
Enjoy exciting modes including Free for All (FFA), Team Deathmatch (TDM), Tournament (1v1), and Capture the Flag (CTF)
Experience thirty-five unique, gothic and sci-fi-infused arenas
Wield twelve powerful and unique weapons

Team Arena Expansion Pack

In this team-focused official expansion pack for Quake III Arena, choose one of five clans (The Fallen, Pagans, Crusaders, Intruders, and Stroggs) and fight for dominance. Master your clan’s strengths and weaknesses across a variety of new modes and arenas. Warriors once alone must now join forces and face the Arena as one.

Play the new single-player “Tournament” mode
Discover three new modes: One-Flag CTF, Overload, and Harvester
Experience twenty new arenas
Fight against four new AI bots: Pi, Fritzkrieg, Janet, and James
Wield three new guns: Chaingun, Nailgun, and Proximity Launcher
Harness two, new powerups called Kamikaze and Invulnerability Shield, and four CTF-only Runes called Scout, Doubler, Guard, and Ammo-Regen.

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26.36% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!

QUAKE III Arena User Reviews

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Average score from 8 ratings

4.9

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A good game and a return to form if other reviews are to be believed. A classic at a great price no matter how you look at it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Somewhere in the middle. 68% of GameFAQs users said the difficulty is Just Right. 28% of GameFAQs users said QUAKE III Arena is Tough or Unforgiving.

No, QUAKE III Arena is not currently playable on Steam Deck.

3-D Hardware Accelerator with full OpenGL® support, Pentium® 233 Mhz MMX®processor with 8 MB Video Card or Pentium II 266 Mhz processor with 4 MB Video Card, or AMD® 350 Mhz K6®-2 processor with 4 MB Video Card, 64 MB RAM, a 100% Windows® XP/Vista compatible computer system (including compatible 32-bit drivers for video card, sound card and input devices), 25 MB of uncompressed hard disk space for game files (Minimum Install), plus 45 MB for the Windows swap file, 100% DirectX 3.0 or higher compatible sound card, 100% Microsoft-compatible mouse and driver, joystick (optional)

The average playtime for GameFAQs users is 39 hours. 73% of users played QUAKE III Arena for over 12 hours.