Archiving the history of the video game Quake 2: created by id Software; customized by the Quake 2 community.
"Some folk spend years creating the ideal Quake-style graphics engine. Others go into an existing one and focus purely on gameplay — it's worked wonders for game gods Valve Software. And it's working out rather nicely for a war-mongering skool kid from 'oop North as well."
The Coven was an independent computer games developer with its roots in the Doom and Quake communities. Originally founded by John "Gestalt" Bye in late 1996, The Coven worked on a free Doom II add-on before moving on to Quake and going commercial in the summer of 1997. The Coven was closed in the winter of 1999, and all their work is now available for free.
ReSaurus, the toy company behind the excellent Duke Nukem action figures, has set its sights on id's PC phenomenon, Quake II... The first wave of toys will include the male and female Marines, as well as the Strogg Barracuda Shark, the dog-like Parasite, and the monstrous Tank.
Es un evento que se realiza para juntar a todas aquellas personas que tengan interés de pasarlo bien y ser parte de una comunidad de jugadores en red (Lanparty). Actualmente somos los únicos que contamos con la tecnología Switching 10/100/1000 destinada solamente para jugar. Se realiza en un local con una superficie de 112 metros cuadrados en planta baja. Ubicados en el barrio de Villa Urquiza, cerca de la Agronomía. Posee un baño, buena iluminación y ventilación. La dirección es Bucarelli 1267.
"If someone uses a good move on me I'll be one step ahead the next time he tries it on. And I might use that move on the next person I play." -Dennis "Thresh" Fong interview by Mark Green, Arcade magazine, December 1998, courtesy of Archive.org.
Donde Quake 2? 