Quake II has been remastered for PC and consoles

The classic shooter game Quake II has made a stunning comeback with a magnificent remaster, and now it's playable on all major gaming platforms. Xbox Series X/S and PC players, here's particularly exciting news: You can now grab your favorite seven friends, bring them together on a single screen, and share a unique gaming experience.

As of August 10th, the annual QuakeCon event has kicked off. This event, sponsored by id Software, is a special gathering for fans, encompassing LAN parties, gaming activities, press briefings, and much more. Id Software and Bethesda have announced that the previously rumored Quake II remaster is now available on the market.

First released in 1997, Quake II continued the great success of the original Quake and became one of the true pioneers of fully 3D first-person shooter games. This sequel took the storyline and atmosphere to space, inviting players into a different experience. It introduced the deadly alien race known as the Strogg, characters that later appeared in subsequent Quake games like Quake 4. Quake II led the way for the 3D graphics technologies of its time, enhancing graphical quality particularly due to its broad support for older 3D graphics cards. Undoubtedly, it provided an enjoyable gaming experience.

Now, this classic game has been revived once again with a modern remaster and has been released for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms. Thanks to this remaster, you can revive your nostalgia-filled memories, and a new generation of players can also experience the unique atmosphere of Quake II. You can enjoy high-quality action in both single-player and multiplayer modes, savoring the excitement in every aspect of the game

In conclusion, alongside the commencement of QuakeCon, the release of the Quake II remaster was also announced.