Additional Information
Developer
id Software
gamedir
Quake 2
metacritic_name
QUAKE II
icon
steam/games/icon_Quake 2
controller_support
full
NoServers
Yes
primarycache
2321
state
eStateAvailable
serverbrowsername
empty string
developer_url
http://www.idsoftware.com/
community_visible_stats
Yes
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks
eulas
Store Release Date
11 November 1997 – 08:00:00 UTC ( )
community_hub_visible
Yes
AbsoluteMouseCoordinates
No
Primary Genre
Action (1)
Store Genres
Action (1)
Steam Release Date
3 August 2007 – 23:30:00 UTC ( )
Original Release Date
11 November 1997 – 08:00:00 UTC ( ) (879235200)
Store Asset Modification Time
24 June 2025 – 17:05:11 UTC ( ) (1750784711)
library_assets
library_capsule en library_hero en library_logo en logo_position ↴ pinned_position BottomLeft width_pct 50 height_pct 72.87870349407848
review_score
9
review_percentage
95
RemotePlayTogetherTestingBranches
default
Detected Technologies (?)
Kex Engine , idTech Engine , Azure_Playfab_Party SDK , SDL SDK , XAudio2 SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
Steam Deck: This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons This game doesn't support Steam Deck's native display resolution and may experience degraded performance All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck SteamOS: This game runs successfully on SteamOS category: Playable steamos_compatibility: Compatible test_timestamp: 5 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC tested_build_id: 10611 configuration: supported_input gamepad requires_manual_keyboard_invoke 0 requires_non_controller_launcher_nav 0 primary_player_is_controller_slot_0 0 non_deck_display_glyphs 1 small_text 0 requires_internet_for_setup 0 requires_internet_for_singleplayer 0 recommended_runtime proton-stable requires_h264 0 requires_voice_files 0 gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported 0 hdr_support 0 proton_compat_config oldglstr,
First seen on SteamDB
29 March 2013 – 18:48:49 UTC ( ) , in changelist #200678
Supported Languages
6 Languages
Interface
Full Audio
Subtitles
English
Yes
Yes
Yes
French
Yes
Yes
Italian
Yes
Yes
German
Yes
Yes
Spanish - Spain
Yes
Yes
Russian
Yes
Yes
Tags
Categories
Hardware Categories
Accessibility Categories
User File System
Key
Value
quota
1.00 GiB (1073741824)
maxnumfiles
100
hidecloudui
0
savefiles
1 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/current pattern * platforms/1 all 2 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save0 pattern * platforms/1 all 3 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save1 pattern * platforms/1 all 4 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save2 pattern * platforms/1 all 5 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save3 pattern * platforms/1 all 6 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save4 pattern * platforms/1 all 7 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save5 pattern * platforms/1 all 8 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save6 pattern * platforms/1 all 9 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save7 pattern * platforms/1 all 10 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save8 pattern * platforms/1 all 11 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save9 pattern * platforms/1 all 12 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save10 pattern * platforms/1 all 13 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save11 pattern * platforms/1 all 14 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save12 pattern * platforms/1 all 15 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save13 pattern * platforms/1 all 16 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2/save/save14 pattern * platforms/1 all 17 ↴ root gameinstall path baseq2 pattern config.cfg platforms/1 all 18 ↴ root WinSavedGames path Nightdive Studios/Quake II/baseq2/save pattern *.pak.gz recursive 1 19 ↴ root WinSavedGames path Nightdive Studios/Quake II/ pattern system.cfg 20 ↴ root WinSavedGames path Nightdive Studios/Quake II/baseq2 pattern *.cfg
Save File Locations
Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.
Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.
Platform
Path
Pattern
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/current
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save0
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save1
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save2
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save3
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save4
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save5
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save6
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save7
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save8
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save9
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save10
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save11
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save12
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save13
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2/save/save14
*
[All OSes]
[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/Quake 2/baseq2
config.cfg
[All OSes]
%USERPROFILE%/Saved Games/Nightdive Studios/Quake II/baseq2/save
*.pak.gz
[All OSes]
%USERPROFILE%/Saved Games/Nightdive Studios/Quake II/
system.cfg
[All OSes]
%USERPROFILE%/Saved Games/Nightdive Studios/Quake II/baseq2
*.cfg