Quake III relies on OpenGL as its graphics library, so make sure that you have 3D hardware acceleration with OpenGL support. Once Quake III is installed, click the corresponding icon in your KDE or GNOME menu, or type quake3 in a console. If you also have the Team Arena CD-ROM, you can mount that CD and copy pak0.pk3 from the Setup/missionpack directory to /usr/local/games/quake3/missionpack/. Therefore, if you used the downloaded installer, mount the Linux or Windows Quake III CD and copy pak0.pk3 from the Quake3/baseq3 directory on the CD to /usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3. pk3 data files from the CD-ROM, but the installer that you download will not. The installer from the Linux retail CD will copy the. The installer will default to putting the game files into /usr/local/games/quake3. Accept the licensing agreement to then see the main installer window (Figure 7-1). Once you have downloaded the file, use chmod +x filename to make it executable and then run the installer from a console as root. Under Linux, download the latest version of the installer from the /idstuff/quake3/linux directory. Even if you didn't get the special tin box edition, you can still use your Windows CD and download the Linux installer. When Quake III was first released, Linux binaries weren't available however, a special tin box edition of the game containing Linux binaries was released in stores some time after the initial Windows version. The entire Quake series has Linux binaries available for download from. In many ways the single-player mode is practice for multiplayer games on the network. As you progress in the game the opponents get more difficult to defeat in the final round, you are one-on-one with an incredibly accurate opponent. In Quake III there is a single-player mode, but it revolves around playing a series of deathmatch games against one or more computer opponents in an arena style. With Quake III, Id Software took the Quake universe and created a game strictly aimed at multiplayer gaming. Although Quake and Quake 2 were initially single-player games, both became very popular for multiplayer deathmatch games over a network. The Quake series has long been a favorite among FPS fans for its addictive yet simple gameplay and its graphics, which have always pushed the envelope for the time.
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