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Also known as: Quake III Arena

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Feb 24, 2009

BBC: Quake boosts browser video games

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PC - Quake Live - BBC: Quake boosts browser video games

Classic game Quake III will be re-released for the web browser on Tuesday, highlighting the rapid development in web games. It runs inside browsers after the installation of a software plug-in.

Quake Live is a version of a PC game which was first launched in 1999. The game is being released free of charge for browsers by id Software, and is supported by advertising. It opens to the public as a beta later on Tuesday.
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Feb 23, 2009

Quake goes Live tomorrow

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PC - Quake Live - Quake goes Live tomorrow

CVG:

"The free-to-play browser version of Quake III: Arena, Quake Live, will open to the public from tomorrow, thus taking over our lunch breaks forever."
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Feb 20, 2009

Quake Live Open Beta Launches Next Week

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PC - Quake Live - Quake Live Open Beta Launches Next Week

"Quake Live---id Software's free web-based version of Quake III multiplayer--will finally open to the public next week, with an open beta for the shooter launching Tuesday, February 24.
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Dec 15, 2008

Id To Use GNi Infrastructure For Quake Live

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PC - Quake Live - Id To Use GNi Infrastructure For Quake Live

WorldsinMotion: "Id Software announced that it will use GNi's 'Infrastructure as a Service' (IaaS) hosting for the forthcoming online release of Quake Live, its free-to-play multiplayer PC first-person shooter based on the Quake Arena games.

Formerly known as Quake Zero, Quake Live and its corresponding community will be available through Quakelive.com, offering friends lists and communication, player skill matching, sponsored events and tournaments, stats tracking, and the game itself through the site. The game is currently in its Beta testing phase."
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Aug 1, 2008

Next-gen Quake Arena game shelved

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PC - Quake Live - Next-gen Quake Arena game shelved

Eurogamer writes: "Id Software is no longer planning to create a new, next-generation Quake Arena game after the launch of Quake Live.

"We did decide for a lot of reasons that we wanted to just push hard for doing Doom internally," technical director and co-founder John Carmack told the audience at QuakeCon 2008 this week.

"The door's not completely shut for another Quake project, and I would say that probably the success of Quake Live will determine whether we do another Quake project," he said."
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Feb 21, 2008

PC News | Quake Live

id Software's letting us sign up for the beta test of Quake Live, the free-to-play version of Quake III Arena. Cheers, id. "Beta testers are given early access to the Quake Live website and game, and will help us test all of the game's features and functionality while offering feedback and suggestions," says the developer. As usual with beta tests, putting your name on the dotted line doesn't automatically guarantee entry, so you'll just have to ... » Read More

Feb 20, 2008

Quake Live open for beta sign-ups

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Quake Live, id Software's web-based free multiplayer FPS accessed through a web browser, is now open for beta sign-ups.
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Feb 20, 2008

Free Quake Live powered by ads - screens

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IGA Worldwide will be handling all advertising, sponsorship and creative branding for Quake Live, a game that is a free-to-play version of 1999's multiplayer shooter Quake III Arena. Check out the screens here. ... » Read More

Feb 19, 2008

IGA And ID Team For Free, Web-Based Quake Live

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PC - Quake Live - IGA And ID Team For Free, Web-Based Quake Live

In-game advertising specialists IGA and id Software have partnered to bring you the next iteration of the classic Quake franchise, Quake Live, and it's definitely not your normal web-based, free-to-play game. Quake Live will deliver a full community experience, including stat tracking, friends lists, matchmaking, and sponsored tournaments, all within your standard web browser. Integrated with IGA's proprietary SDK, it is the first title in the company's "freemium category", offering premium gaming experiences for free thanks to integrated advertising.
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