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Quake II

1997 83 / 100 Shooter

Quake II is a first-person shooter video game developed by id Software and published by Activision. It is not a direct sequel to Quake, id decided to revert to an existing trademark when they were unable to agree on a new name that did not violate another company's trademark.

World design Nicht eindeutig MoodHorror Game feelChallenging GameplayCombat-focused Game modeCo-op

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Story & context

Quake II is a first-person shooter video game developed by id Software and published by Activision. It is not a direct sequel to Quake, id decided to revert to an existing trademark when they were unable to agree on a new name that did not violate another company's trademark.

MoodHorror Game feelChallenging GameplayCombat-focused Game modeCo-op Game modeMultiplayer GenreShooter ThemeAction ThemeHorror ThemeScience fiction Traitachievements Traitalien languages Traitaliens Traitbacktracking Traitbeen here before Traitbloody Traitboss fight Traitbots Traitcamping Traitcapture the flag Traitclan Traitcompact disc Traitcorpse Traitcountdown timer Traitdarkness Traitdeath Traitdeath match Traitdeveloper cameo Traitdial-up wide area network game operation Traitdifficulty level Traitdigital distribution Traiteaster egg Traitesports Traitexplosion Traitextreme violence Traitgame reference Traitgod mode Traitgore system Traitgrapple Traitgriefing Traithuman Traitin-game map editor Traitinteractive achievement awards 1998 Traitinvisibility Traitmech Traitmercenary Traitmod support Traitmoving platforms Traitmultiplayer lan Traitmultiplayer scoreboard Traitmutants Traitone-man army Traitonline Traitopen-source Traitpc to console port Traitplaystation mouse support Traitquicksaving Traitreal-time combat Traitrobots Traitrun and gun Traitsecret area Traitsecret areas within secret areas Traitselective invincibility Traitself-referential humor Traitsequel Traitsequence breaking Traitsevered limbs Traitshielded enemies Traitsilent protagonist Traitsource port Traitsplash damage Traitsplit-screen multiplayer Traitsteam Traitsteam cloud Traitstrafe-jumping Traitswimming Traitteam killing Traitteleportation Traittemporary invincibility Traittentacles Traittime limit Traittraps Traitunderwater gameplay Traitvent crawling Traitvoice acting Traitwasd movement Traitzero point achievements

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Hammerhead, id Software
Publisher
Macmillan Digital Publishing, Hyperion Entertainment, TecToy, Activision
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
First person
Themes
Action, Horror, Science fiction
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Amiga Oct 09, 2002
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Dec 09, 1997
  • PlayStation Sep 30, 1999
  • Zeebo May 25, 2009

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