Quake Champions
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Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
Developers | |
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Saber Interactive | |
id Software | |
Publishers | |
Bethesda Softworks | |
Engines | |
id Tech | |
Saber3D Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | August 18, 2022 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Free-to-play, Subscription gaming service |
Microtransactions | Cosmetic, Loot box |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | FPS |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | Quake |
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 |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Microsoft Store | PC Game Pass users have all champions unlocked automatically. | |||
Steam | Quake Champions Public Test Server available. Install with steam:/install/743650 |
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Official website (unavailable) | Runs without Bethesda.net Launcher after installation, in-game login required |
- Game has gone free-to-play since August 10, 2018.
- All versions require a Bethesda.net account and a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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Free-to-play | The base game is free-to-play with limited champion access. |
DLC and expansion packs
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\id Software\Quake Champions\ |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/611500/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Horizontal FOV between 100 and 140 | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | TAA, FXAA, TAA+FXAA | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Master Volume, Voice, Music & Sound Effects | |
Surround sound | Surround options do not function.[1] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | Software HRTF.[2] Dynamic range is compressed when HRTF is enabled; this may result in poorer spacial awareness.[3] | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | FMOD | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | Bethesda.net |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Phenom II X4 945 Intel Core i3-530 |
AMD FX-8320 Intel Core i5-2400 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 28 GB[4] | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 730 AMD Radeon R7 240 Intel HD Graphics 530 2 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 AMD Radeon R9 290 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (611500) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Quake Champions :: June Patch Update 07.06.18 - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Quake Champions with 3D spatial sound (unknown FMOD HRTF) - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2020-04-05
- As of today the client takes 27.9GB. It is not going to get any smaller.