Quake 4

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ON OTHER PLATFORMS: PC, Xbox360

GAME INFO
publisher: Activision
developer: Raven Software
genre: Shooters

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
PIV-2000, 512MB RAM, 2.8GB HDD, 64MB video card

ESRB rating: M
homepage:
www.quake4game.com/

release date: Oct 18, 05 (released)

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DEMOS	size	date
Official demo	332.2MB	Nov 29, 05

PATCHES	size	date
v1.3 to v1.4.2 patch	66MB	Jun 19, 07

v1.4.2 full patch	267MB	Jun 19, 07

Quakemas Map Pack	23.9MB	Dec 20, 05

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»	Jul 31, 05 Quake 4 Hands-On Fall is my favorite time of the year. Maybe it's due to the cooler temperatures and the leaves changing color. Perhaps it's because all the kids are back in school, greatly reducing the amount of idiot chatter you'll find while gaming online... » MORE

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»	Apr 19, 2010 Singularity Gets Release Date There's a new trailer posted on GT, proving that Singularity, Activision's upcoming multiplatform FPS, will be out on June 29 this year. Well, both Amazon and Gamefly listings indicated as much. » MORE

»	Jan 14, 2009 Singularity Tidbits Remember Raven Software? Of course, you do. They're responsible for Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast, Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix, Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy and other excellent games. » MORE

»	Jan 25, 2007 Ritual Snatched by MumboJumbo Publisher/developer MumboJumbo announced that they have acquired Ritual Entertainment, saying the company wants to strengthen its development in the casual genre. » MORE

»	Jul 31, 2006 Quake 4 Patch The boys and gals from Raven release a new patch v1.3 for Quake 4. It's a big one, weighing in at 234MB. Get it here. » MORE

»	Jul 04, 2006 New SoundBlaster X-Fi Driver Those of you with a fancy-ass SoundBlaster X-Fi card in your rig should do well to download the latest drivers for it, for WinXP SP2 and WinXP » MORE

»	Jun 26, 2006 New ATI CATALYST Drivers ATI has released new CATALYST drivers, v6.6. These ones improve performance in F.E.A.R. and Far Cry and also fix issues with City of Heroes, Quake 4, and Age of Empires 3. » MORE

»	Apr 19, 2006 Quake 4 Patch Out The actual, proper patch for Quake 4, version 1.2 is now live on the id Software website. We really mean it this time… The QUAKE 4 1.2 Point Release is now available. » MORE

»	Mar 29, 2006 Quake 4 Patch Pulled OK, it seems like id/Raven fucked things up big time with the latest Quake 4 patch. We had to remove it from the server. And here's why: Please take down your mirror for the Quake 4 1. » MORE

»	Mar 28, 2006 Battlefield 2, Quake 4 Patches More new patches today. First up is the latest patch for Raven's Quake 4, which you can grab here. Also, EA has released the latest incremental Battlefield 2 patch, which you can pick up here. » MORE

»	Feb 22, 2006 Quake 4 Beta Patch The boys and gals from Activision have released the latest patch for Quake 4, v1.1 beta, which you can pick up right here. It's 59 Megs in size. More details on the patch page. » MORE

»	Jan 19, 2006 Last Year's Best Selling PC Titles According to market research conducted by NPD Group, 2005 U.S. retail sales of PC game software reached $953 million, as opposed to $1.1 billion in 2004 (which is actually, a 14% decrease). » MORE

Dec 20, 2005

Quake 4 Quakemas Map Pack
Activision and id have decided to treat Quake fans with a Quake 4 Quakemas Map Pack. You can grab the 24MB download here. Here's a bit about the maps: Railed – Set in an abandoned, rusting Strogg facility, the environment in Railed produces fast paced frenetic tournament action.

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»	Dec 16, 2005 Xbox 360 Sales Data for Everyone to See The NPD group has released its Xbox 360 sales data for the month of November. Bear in mind of course that these summaries are only based on data from mid-to-late November, given that the console was launched on the 22nd of that month. » MORE

Dec 12, 2005

New NVIDIA ForceWare Drivers
NVIDIA has released a new set v81.95 of their Forceware drivers. These have a WHQL certificate. Release Highlights: Updated December 9, 2005: Updated application profiles to include Matrix: Path of Neo, Need for Speed Most Wanted, Conflict 4 and more.

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»	Nov 29, 2005 Official Quake 4 Demo The official demo for Quake 4 has been released by the boys at Activision. Oh-so-slightly larger than the unofficial version, this file weighs in at 332. » MORE

»	Nov 24, 2005 Quake 4 "Beta" Demo Out A Quake 4 demo was released, HOWEVER, this is not the final version. Here's what Activision told us to tell you: The multiplayer portion of the demo doesn't work online at the moment. » MORE

»	Nov 16, 2005 Quake 4 Patch I once had a little pet canary. The crows ate it while it was singing its merry tunes in his cage on the balcony. Or they really startled him and the poor thing had a heart attack. » MORE

»	Nov 15, 2005 New NVIDIA ForceWare Drivers NVIDIA releases new ForceWare drivers to coincide with the launch of the 512MB version of their flagship card, 7800GTX. These drivers also improve performance in Quake 4 and Call of Duty 2. » MORE

»	Nov 09, 2005 Civilization IV Tops Sales Charts in the US Week ending Oct. 29. It looks like Civilization IV takes the top spot if we consider the overall number of units sold. 1. Age Of Empires III - Microsoft 2. » MORE

»	Nov 01, 2005 Top-selling PC Games Age of Empires III takes poll position for the week of Oct. 22nd, followed by Raven's Quake 4. F.E.A.R. gets the third spot because people are more familiar with the first two licenses. » MORE

»	Oct 20, 2005 Beta Catalyst Drivers ATI has made available new beta Catalyst 5.10a driver that's supposed to improve the performance of Radeon cards in Serious Sam 2 and Quake 4. Thanks, Bluesnews.com. » MORE

»	Oct 18, 2005 Quake 4 and AoE 3 Hit Retail I've got about five different e-mails from the folks at Activision, each one letting me know that Quake 4 has shipped to stores for the PC. "QUAKE 4 for the PC is available at retail outlets nationwide for a suggested retail price of $49. » MORE

Oct 10, 2005

PC Gamer Gives 70% to Quake 4
Thanks to sflufan and many others for sending me this rather interesting news that PC Gamer has given a fairly low score of 70% to Raven's Quake 4. Here are the high/low points: Highs - Loads of action; gruesome visuals; Q3DM17 with Doom 3 graphics Lows - Uninspired gameplay; [edited for spoilers] plot twist goes nowhere; no multiplayer bots.

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Sep 27, 2005

Activision attempts to buy id, Adrian Carmack hosed
Bear in mind that these events appear to have happened in 2004, and have continued until now. Crazy shit in Texas. Borrowed from G-spot. Today's edition of the Wall Street Journal ran an article based on recent court documents filed by Adrian Carmack against the company he partly owns, id Software.

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»	Aug 11, 2005 Quake 4 Shots and Movie Activision has released the Quake IV assets from QuakeCon, which include these new shots and a movie trailer. These look... better than the previous ones I guess. » MORE

»	Aug 09, 2005 Quake 4 Multiplayer Unveiling at QuakeCon Activision and id Software let us know just now that people going to QuakeCon this year will get to play Quake 4 multiplayer, just like they got to play DOOM 3 in multiplayer last year. » MORE

»	Aug 03, 2005 New High-res Quake 4 Shots Activsion just sent us two new high-res screenshots from Quake 4 that were released at their Activate Asia event. Check them out. » MORE

»	Jul 29, 2005 Quake 4 Slideshow C\|Net has put together this nifty little visual preview of Quake 4. You can call it a visual preview or you can call it a collection of shots with a caption next to each one. » MORE

»	May 30, 2005 Quake 4 Teaser Site Raven and Activision have launched a teaser site for Quake 4. There's not much on there at the moment, but fans should bookmark the URL as they're bound to add new media and stuff as the release day draws nearer. » MORE

»	May 25, 2005 Quake 4 High-res Trailer Activision has released the high-res version (1280x720) of their Quake 4 E3 trailer. They put this one on their press kit in QuickTime format and it was something like 400Megs. » MORE

»	May 19, 2005 F.E.A.R. Me! Well, well, well... we meet again Mr. Bond! Here I am back in the media room after checking out a bunch more games. I tell you what, folks: F.E.A. » MORE

May 18, 2005

E3: First Day Impressions
This place is a goddamn ZOO if ever I've seen one. This is probably the biggest crowd at E3 I have ever seen. There are so many sweaty, fat people and just total freaks that the whole place looks like an inside of a monkey cage, rather than a civilized trade show.

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»	May 09, 2005 Rise of Nations 2 to be... different... Rise of Nations 2 is going to come out, and apart from the fact that it will be a strategy game, and have the same name as Rise of Nations, not much else will be the same. » MORE

»	May 06, 2005 Quake 4 and Call of Duty 2 This Year According to this blurb on Yahoo, we're gonna be playing Quake 4 and Call of Duty 2 before the end of this year. Both titles are expected to be released for the upcoming holiday season. » MORE

»	Apr 15, 2005 Massive Quake 4 and Quake Con Info rush Quake 4? QuakeCon? Quakesexuals? The story info is supplied by Eric Biessman, the project lead for the game: Earth is under siege by an alien race. » MORE

Sep 14, 2004

More Details Emerge on Quake 4
Shacknews.com has published a few morsels of info on Quake 4 taken from the 10-page preview of the game featured in the November issue of PC Gamer. The November issue hits the newsstands on September 21, but is apparently already available to the subscribers.

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»	Sep 09, 2004 Quake 4 in the November Issue of PC Gamer VE3D.com is reporting that PC Gamer Magazine will be featuring a 10 page preview of Raven's Quake 4 (id outsourced the development of Quake 4 to Raven Software) in its November issues that hits the stands on September 21st. » MORE

»	Jul 22, 2004 Activision in 2005: CoD 2, Quake 4, Spider-Man 3 - Sequel Country! This may come as a huge shock to some to learn that Activision is set on releasing a slew of sequels in 2005 (2006 fiscal year). Games like Call of Duty 2, Quake IV and Spider-Man 3, among many others. » MORE

»	Jul 14, 2004 DOOM 3 GOLD BABY!!! Well, it has happened. Doom 3 has gone gold. Activision has sent this out: THE WORLDWIDE DOOM 3 INVASION BEGINS THE WEEK OF AUGUST 2 Mesquite, TX – July 14, 2004 – See you in Hell! id Software™ and Activision, Inc. » MORE

»	Jun 28, 2003 Quake 4 Announced (Gameplay videos, Screenshots, Demo and Story inside) Quake 4 has just been announced! They one upped Half-Life 2, and it looks amazing to boot. View screenshots here, here, and here. Gameplay videos here, here, and here. » MORE

»	Jun 05, 2004 Quake 4 A No-Show at This Year's QuakeCon The latest Game Over column on CNN Money brings grave news for Quake fans that id and Raven Software unfortunately won't be showing Quake 4 at the upcoming QuakeCon event. » MORE

Apr 11, 2003

RtCW: Enemy Territory Lives! (In A Way)
If you recal, Activision announced a while back that they've axed the Enemy Territory expansion pack for Return to Castle Wolfenstein. It looks like, however, that Enemy Territory will see the light of day after all, albeit as a free, standalone Wolfenstein multiplayer game.

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