2tone@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe 26-year-old Quake 2 just got the remaster of my dreams, plus a big expansionwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1328arrow-down19
arrow-up1319arrow-down1external-linkThe 26-year-old Quake 2 just got the remaster of my dreams, plus a big expansionwww.pcgamer.com2tone@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squaremandolrain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·edit-21 year agoAND! They’re giving us crossplay co-op and deathmatch all for the ridiculous total price of 10$ Edit: wording
minus-squareforgotaboutlaye@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up30·1 year agoIt’s a free upgrade on PC if you own the game on Steam. Really decent for them to go that route rather than a paid upgrade.
minus-squareleave_it_blank@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoIt’s also free on gog if you own the original.
minus-squarewizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoWorth noting that the Quake 2 RTX code is on github as well. Hopefully someone enterprising will combine the two.
minus-squareAltima NEO@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIs it just the code or does it contain the game assets?
minus-squarebaropithecus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt doesn’t include the game assets, you can’t just compile it and start playing.
minus-squareBuddyTheBeefalo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agohttps://www.neowin.net/news/id-publishes-quake-ii-2023-source-code-on-github/
AND! They’re giving us crossplay co-op and deathmatch all for the ridiculous total price of 10$
Edit: wording
It’s a free upgrade on PC if you own the game on Steam. Really decent for them to go that route rather than a paid upgrade.
It’s also free on gog if you own the original.
free for everyone
Worth noting that the Quake 2 RTX code is on github as well. Hopefully someone enterprising will combine the two.
Is it just the code or does it contain the game assets?
It doesn’t include the game assets, you can’t just compile it and start playing.
https://www.neowin.net/news/id-publishes-quake-ii-2023-source-code-on-github/