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>Quake is 30 years old today. The original id Software shooter launched on June 22, 1996. The game arrived before consumer 3D accelerators became common. It later became closely associated with PC graphics upgrades through GLQuake, OpenGL rendering, online multiplayer and hardware-accelerated FPS...

Archive: https://archive.today/G68Fh From the post: >>Quake is 30 years old today. The original id Software shooter launched on June 22, 1996. The game arrived before consumer 3D accelerators became common. It later became closely associated with PC graphics upgrades through GLQuake, OpenGL rendering, online multiplayer and hardware-accelerated FPS...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhzXKMqZBBc

What sets Quake 1 apart from any other shooter is its unprecedented player movement and air control. The only closest thing is probably Half-Life. Both hold up well even today.

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Oh, and if you're in the mood for some quaking yourself, here's a map pack that got released for the occasion:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3skj73U4DU