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Quake II

id Software's first-person shooter set against alien invaders, mutants and robots. You work through linked levels with a lot of backtracking, in a gory, sci-fi setting. Besides the single-player campaign there is online co-op for up to four players and a long history of mods. Is it your kind of game?

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83%

332 ratings

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95%

8,536 reviews

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you want old-school FPS action with fast movement and sci-fi levels.

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you expect modern shooter polish, cover mechanics or a deep story.

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Platforms: PC · PlayStation · Xbox
Release date: December 9, 1997
Length: About 8 hours
Difficulty: 3/5 (estimated)
Genres: Shooter
Themes: Action · Science fiction · Horror
Perspective: First person
Modes: Online up to 4
Languages: 3 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Verified
Microtransactions: None
Crossplay: PC · PlayStation · Xbox

Frequently asked questions

How long is Quake II?: About 8 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Quake II on?: Quake II is available on PC · PlayStation · Xbox.
Does Quake II have co-op?: Yes — Online up to 4.
Does Quake II run on Steam Deck?: Verified
What does Quake II cost?: $9.99 on Steam.