Archiving the history of the video game Quake 2: created by id Software; customized by the Quake 2 community.
In this week’s gaming history video, Brazilian Quake II machinima movie maker Donnovan is featured, with a director’s cut of the machinima film, “A Warrior’s Life.” Thank you to everybody supporting the weekly release of Quake II gaming history videos on Patreon.
Somewhere right now, in a basement or bedroom, a kid is making an animated movie that will play in a theater near you. It's been possible for years to create animation on home computers, but a new movement named Machinima plans to make those movies more sophisticated -- of commercial quality. Machinimists don't use high-priced software programs but the "rendering engines" used by games like Quake and Unreal.
Digital Opposition ’99 will be a large LAN event taking place in the Meadowlands Plaza hotel in Secaucus New Jersey. 100 of the east coast's best Quake2, Quake3, Tribes, Half-Life, Kingpin and Unreal players will battle head-to-head for 68 hours on Columbus Day weekend.
The Internet Archive has brought back for public enjoyment Quake 2 machinima videos crafted by Brooklyn, NY's notorious ILL Clan. These include a series on the 2004 Election, as well as several "first ever" forms of Improv Comedy with machinima.
Multi-Arena Headquarters presents the individually released arenas for the Quake 2 RA2 mod. These were released separately to the official Rocket Arena 2 maps. Each map contains a Pick-Up Arena for team play, as well as 1v1 Arenas for one on one matches.
Donde Quake 2? 