Archiving the history of the video game Quake 2: created by id Software; customized by the Quake 2 community.
"Virtual explosions. Leather jackets. Cyber gunfights. Baseball caps. Flashing screens. Buzz cuts. Pumping music. Lip rings. Cell phones. Screen names. Pony-tails. Streaming wires. Tattoos. Baggy jeans. Action figures. Junk food. T-shirts. Intense concentration."
"If you own a home computer, chances are you've found at least two fun uses for it — connecting with others as a communications tool and playing games. For a few, connecting with others and playing games have become one int he same known as multi-player gaming. For these folks it has become an exciting way to play and compete against others. Robert Porter, 31, and Kevin Baluha, 33, of south Tampa have taken this excitement and turned it into a monthly social experience in Seffner. 'We want to provide the gamer with a totally submerged environment with other aggressive players,' Porter said. At their most recent event 47 people brought their computer to The Workshop of Fernquist Engineering in Seffner to hook up for as much as 4 hours of game playing. Those who attended the event played state of the art computer games. Quake II was the most popular..."
"When first entering the two story office building where id Software is currently headquartered... you are greeted by a huge DOOM logo, multiple pinball machines, and lots of awards blanketing the walls. Right behind id's secretary, Donna Jackson, you will find a room holding a original DOOM figure sculpted by id years ago. The id trophy shelf also located in the lobby, consists of various game boxes and awards id has won over the years."
"Ahora que el panorama de los editores para Quake II se ha aclarado un poco, es el momento de la comenzar a estudiar la construccion de mapas para este juego. Asi, comenzaremos a estudiar los principios basicos en los que se basa la creacion de mapas para Quake II y el sistema de trabajo del editor Radiant, creado por Robert A. Duffy."
"Quake — alle kriker og kroker! Tidlig en onsdag morgen sitter hundrevis av forventningsfulle pasketurister i et lass av datautstyr, klar til a innta Hamar og Vikingskipet. Endelose rekker med bord, og kilometer med kabler venter over 3000 besokende som har forlatt familie og fjell til fordel for Norges ultimate nordesammenkomst."
Donde Quake 2? 