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Quake III Arena

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App ID 2200
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher id Software
Franchise Quake
Supported Systems
Technologies PunkBuster AntiCheat, idTech Engine
Last Changenumber 28969249
Last Record Update 13 May 2025 – 22:20:27 UTC ()
Release Date 3 August 2007 – 23:30:00 UTC ()
😍 92.06%
3k reviews
38
In-Game

The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in this fast-paced single-player and multiplayer FPS.

Additional Information

Developer id Software
gamedir Quake 3 Arena
metacritic_name Quake III Arena
icon steam/games/icon_Quake 3
NoServers Yes
primarycache 2201
state eStateAvailable
serverbrowsername empty string
developer_url http://www.idsoftware.com/
LegacyKeyDiskLocation baseq3\q3key
LegacyKeyRegistrationMethod disk
ShowCDKeyInMenu Yes [view your cd keys in client]
Publisher id Software
Store Release Date 5 December 1999 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Steam Release Date 3 August 2007 – 23:30:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 5 December 1999 – 08:00:00 UTC () (944380800)
Store Asset Modification Time 11 August 2022 – 17:17:33 UTC () (1660238253)
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review_score 9
review_percentage 95
Detected Technologies (?) PunkBuster AntiCheat, idTech Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
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  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 11 February 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 242358
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-6
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 29 March 2013 – 18:48:48 UTC (), in changelist #200678
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🔫 FPS 🌟 Arena Shooter 💥 Action 🕒 Classic 🕹️ Multiplayer 🔫 Shooter 🥇 Competitive 📼 1990's 🙌 First-Person 😖 Gore ⚡ Fast-Paced 😓 Difficult 👤 Singleplayer 🛠️ Moddable 🚀 Sci-fi 💦 eSports 🕹️ Old School 👊 Violent 🌫 Atmospheric 👴 Boomer Shooter

Categories

Single-player Online PvP LAN PvP Steam Cloud Family Sharing Multi-player PvP

Assets

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timestamp26 September 2022 – 21:54:14 UTC

Steam charts

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  • 38 players right now
  • 46 24-hour peak
  • 125 all-time peak 22 August 2021
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Store data

  • 13,860 followers
  • 3,608 positive reviews
  • 154 negative reviews
  • 95.91% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 9 viewers right now
  • 41 24-hour peak
  • 14,252 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😍 Overwhelmingly Positive
  • 92.06% SteamDB Rating
  • 3,608 95.9% positive reviews
  • 154 4.1% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
3 August 2007 – 23:30 Steam Release -
25 November 2015 – 14:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Quake Bundle 2015 -
20 January 2016 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Quake Bundle 2016 -
24 July 2017 – 14:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Quake Collection -
15 September 2017 – 23:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Quake Bundle 2017 -
8 November 2023 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Bethesda Classics Bundle -

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How many players are playing Quake III Arena right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 38 players live playing Quake III Arena on Steam.

Quake III Arena had an all-time peak of 125 concurrent players on 22 August 2021.

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