Fragapalooza: the beauty and poetry of geekdom in full bloom!

On June 4, 2018June 4, 2018 By DondeIn Community, E-sports, Quake 2 art, Quake 2 history videos, by Arthur Mullen — aka Donde, Quake 2 archivistLeave a comment

Let's go back in time to the summers of 1997 and 1998, in Edmonton, Alberta, where inside an airplane hangar we find the flowering of Canada's e-sports scene: Fragapalooza, the biggest LAN gaming competitions in Canada, where the first Canadian Quake champions were crowned.

Psycho Men Slayers – The Queens of Quake

On May 25, 2018June 3, 2018 By DondeIn Community, E-sports, Female Gamers, Quake 2 art, Quake 2 history videos, by Arthur Mullen — aka Donde, Quake 2 archivistLeave a comment

"Under every floral print dress lies a lady wearing black garters, carrying a big f*cking gun!" Clan PMS, the first all-female Quake clan, founded in 1996, is featured in the latest Donde Quake 2? gaming history video [approx. 30 minutes length].

French Frag Factory: Rapports des Lan Arena 1 et 2, 1999

On April 26, 2018March 11, 2020 By DondeIn Community, E-sports, Quake 2 art, The Quake 2 communityLeave a comment

Voici le résumé de la première grande lan à laquelle je participe. ((( LAN ARENA 2 ))) 150 joueurs - 36 Heures Non-Stop!! Ca fait toujours plaisir de rencontrer des gens que l'on ne connait que virtuellement.

EarthBreaker’s Quake Italia, The Original ‘Spaghetti’ Quake Site: Quit’97

On April 23, 2018March 11, 2020 By DondeIn Community, E-sports, The Quake 2 communityLeave a comment

EarthBreaker's Quake Italia, The Original 'Spaghetti' Quake Site: Quit'97 Benvenuti nel sito ufficiale di Quake Italia '97, prima manifestazione nazionale di multiplaying Quake. La manifestazione si e' svolta il 6-7 Settembre (non stop, 33 ore continuate dalle 15:00 di Sabato a mezzanotte ed oltre di Domenica) nei locali del Virtual Pub, in La Spezia. Nelle interminabili ore …

Continue reading EarthBreaker’s Quake Italia, The Original ‘Spaghetti’ Quake Site: Quit’97

Multiplayer United: Photos from MPU LANs, Sydney, Australia

On April 6, 2018March 11, 2020 By DondeIn Community, E-sports, The Quake 2 community3 Comments

Multiplayer United (MPU) is a Local Area Network (LAN) gaming group located in the Sydney Australia area. Typically MPU runs from 11:00am until 11:00pm on a monthly basis. For details of the next MPU event check the next event page. Currently any number of the latest games are supported on a fast 10/100 m/s network. The benefit of network gaming is that you can play against your friends, enemies and total strangers alike, in a friendly, fast and exciting environment. You can meet your online pals and discuss strategies or just go hard and game for the whole 12 hours ignoring all. The atmosphere we strive for at MPU is one of friendliness with a touch of competitiveness.