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− | {{ii}} For proper weapon appearance and {{term|Hor+}} support {{code|cl_adjustfov}} variable must be set to 1. See gallery below. | + | {{ii}} Older versions of the program are {{term|Vert-}}. For proper weapon appearance and {{term|Hor+}} support {{code|cl_adjustfov}} variable must be set to 1. See gallery below. |
+ | {{ii}} Fix is unnecessary on latest up-to-date version of program. | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Fix weapon appearance, enable {{term|Hor+}}|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1089130/discussions/0/1638661595050779514/#c1638661595050946969|title=Steam Community - Quake II RTX|date=2019-06-07}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Fix weapon appearance, enable {{term|Hor+}}|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1089130/discussions/0/1638661595050779514/#c1638661595050946969|title=Steam Community - Quake II RTX|date=2019-06-07}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. |
Revision as of 03:45, 11 September 2020
This page is for the ray-tracing capable version. For the original 1997 game, see Quake II.
Developers | |
---|---|
Lightspeed Studios | |
Publishers | |
Nvidia | |
Engines | |
id Tech 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 6, 2019 |
Linux | June 6, 2019 |
Quake | |
---|---|
Quake | 1996 |
Quake II | 1997 |
Quake III Arena | 1999 |
Quake 4 | 2005 |
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars | 2007 |
Quake Live | 2010 |
Quake II RTX | 2019 |
Quake Enhanced | 2021 |
Quake Champions | 2022 |
Quake II Enhanced | 2023 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Official website | ||||
Steam | Can be played without Steam running. |
Version differences
- When launching the game for the first time, you have the option to play the free shareware version of the game. To get access to the full game, files from original Quake II need to be located during initial installation process.[1]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\baseq2\q2config.cfg[Note 1] |
Linux | $HOME/.quake2rtx/baseq2/q2config.cfg |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\baseq2\save\[Note 1] |
Linux | $HOME/.quake2rtx/baseq2/save/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Renderer differences
RTX
- Uses hardware path tracing, and as such requires graphics card and driver capable of
VK_NV_ray_tracing
Vulkan extension. - New high resolution models of weapons and items, updated textures and lighting.
- Exposes a wide number of sun position and environment lighting settings.
OpenGL
- Uses OpenGL engine of Q2PRO source port.
- Does not require special hardware.
- On non-RTX hardware can be set via command line, see API section.
Widescreen resolution
- Older versions of the program are Vert-. For proper weapon appearance and Hor+ support
cl_adjustfov
variable must be set to 1. See gallery below. - Fix is unnecessary on latest up-to-date version of program.
Fix weapon appearance, enable Hor+[2] |
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|
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | [1] |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
OpenGL | Disable RTX in video settings, or use +set vid_rtx 0 command line argument.[3] |
|
Vulkan | VK_NV_ray_tracing extension is required. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | OpenAL | Option to toggle to software. |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-3220 AMD equivalent |
|
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 16.04.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-3220 AMD equivalent |
|
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Quake II RTX :: Quake II RTX Installation guide + Multiplayer + FAQ - last accessed on 2019-06-06
- ↑ Steam Community - Quake II RTX - last accessed on 2019-06-07
- ↑ Steam Community - Quake II RTX - last accessed on 2019-06-06