

Release
Tuesday, March 24, 1998
Player score
80/100
Platform families
1
Connected releases
Core game only
Game data from IGDB
Editorial overview
What it is
Quake is a first-person shooter video game, developed by id Software and published by GT Interactive in 1996 and featured music composed by Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails. It is the first game in the popular Quake series. In the game, players must find their way through various maze-like, medieval environments while battling a variety of monsters using a wide array of weapons.
Play styles
Single player · Multiplayer · Co-operative
Perspective
First person
Themes
Action · Horror
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Languages
1 supported
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Nintendo 64
Gen 5