The official Quake Live website has word of an update to the free browser-based version of Quake III: Arena:
We took QUAKE LIVE offline for just a short period today to update our statsdaemon, a necessary adjustment to our back-end systems so that we could continue our work on improving scalability.
In addition to these back-end changes, [...]
Quake Live for Linux is according to 1up.com just around the corner, .i.e. due this Tuesday, August 18th:
During the QuakeCon 2009 press conference, id President Todd Hollenshead announced what many non-Windows computer users had been asking about for months. Quake Live, id software’s browser based shooter, would be adding support for Linux and Macintosh operating [...]
Quake Live celebrated its first birthday with about 60 million games played. Quake Live was a tremendous success in the browser world games and the main reason is that Quake live has managed to move a fully fledged 3D gaming to the network without the need to install additional software or take out a license.
id Software has released a web update for Quake Live, their browser plugin-based iteration of the Quake series, that includes a Linux crash bugfix: Today’s update covers another batch of small web bugs, and has already been applied. Some changes may not appear until you reload the page and clear the browser cache. Force the browser to [...]
Alien Arena is a standalone 3D first person online deathmatch shooter based on the original source code of Quake II and Quake III, released by id Software under the GPL license.
The CRX engine that powers the game has many new features including 32 bit graphics, new particle engine and effects, light blooms, reflective water, hi resolution textures and skins, hi poly m
A new development release of Wine has been announced. This release has the following changes: Support for installation rollbacks in MSI. 8- and 16-bit bitmap formats in the DIB engine. Fixes in the XInput2 mouse support. Better support for text shaping in Uniscribe. Improvements to the Item common dialog. More MSVC runtime functions. Various bug [...]
A new version of Silk
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Improved HTML5 support The new version of Silk registers twice the HTML5 compatibility score of the original version, as measured by html5test.com.
id Software has updated Quake Live with 3 new arenas for premium subscribers, a resolution to the recent hitching that has occurred when leaving the game, improvements to the Duel experience (including persistent duel queues and scoreboard fixes), and adjustments to weapon balance within Team Deathmatch. Additional release notes can be found in the announcement.
id Software’s free online version of Quake III: Arena, Quake Live, has embraced the spirit of the season:
Ho, ho, ho! The holidays are upon us, and Santa has brought each of you a special present! For two weeks enjoy “Silent Night”, a holiday-themed remake of the popular arena “Distant Screams” from Team Arena. During this [...]
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