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<h2 id="games-using-the-quake-iiengine">Games using the <i>Quake II</i> engine</h2> <h3>Games using a proprietary license</h3> <table><tbody><tr><th>Year</th><th>Title</th><th>Developer</th></tr><tr><td>1997</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Quake_II/YAx7PTbU">Quake II</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Id_Software/NsbHCMsV">id Software</a></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="6">1998</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Quake_II_Mission_Pack:_The_Reckoning/YAx7PTbU">Quake II Mission Pack: The Reckoning</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Xatrix_Entertainment/3HNB7fyJ">Xatrix Entertainment</a></td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/Quake_II_Mission_Pack:_Ground_Zero/YAx7PTbU">Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Rogue_Entertainment/d2DEU6EM">Rogue Entertainment</a></td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/Zaero/YAx7PTbU">Zaero</a></i> (unofficial expansion for <i>Quake II</i>)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a></td><td>Team Evolve</td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/Juggernaut:_The_New_Story/YAx7PTbU">Juggernaut: The New Story</a></i> (unofficial expansion for <i>Quake II</i>)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a></td><td>HeadGames Publishing</td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/Heretic_II/CFS6zrrK">Heretic II</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Raven_Software/DIHtR2S8">Raven Software</a></td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/SiN/3sTSjjgj">SiN</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Ritual_Entertainment/5AEJQ40M">Ritual Entertainment</a></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">1999</td><td><i><a href="/facts/SiN:_Wages_of_Sin/BbEwBu52">SiN: Wages of Sin</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/2015,_Inc./WaGGdNSy">2015, Inc.</a></td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/Kingpin:_Life_of_Crime/XWFdQBgu">Kingpin: Life of Crime</a></i></td><td>Xatrix Entertainment</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">2000</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Soldier_of_Fortune_(video_game)/BbVew4Sr">Soldier of Fortune</a></i></td><td>Raven Software</td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/Daikatana/GoR07arD">Daikatana</a></i></td><td rowspan="2"><a href="/facts/Ion_Storm/EG0eGWVu">Ion Storm</a></td></tr><tr><td>2001</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Anachronox/wLeB5SUg">Anachronox</a></i></td></tr></tbody></table> <h3>Games based on the GPL source release</h3> <table><tbody><tr><th>Year</th><th>Title</th><th>Developer</th></tr><tr><td>2000</td><td><i>D-Day: Normandy</i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a></td><td>D-Day: Normandy Team</td></tr><tr><td>2003</td><td><i><a href="/facts/UFO:_Alien_Invasion/PbTH9x2B">UFO: Alien Invasion</a></i></td><td>UFO: Alien Invasion Team</td></tr><tr><td>2008</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Gravity_Bone/jF9TFx64">Gravity Bone</a></i></td><td><a href="/facts/Blendo_Games/YaXnaFGn">Blendo Games</a></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">2012</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Warsow_(video_game)/zB0xEhKa">Warsow</a></i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a></td><td>Warsow Team</td></tr><tr><td><i><a href="/facts/Thirty_Flights_of_Loving/qFJo7TnV">Thirty Flights of Loving</a></i></td><td>Blendo Games</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">2017</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Alien_Arena:_Warriors_of_Mars/HFeEHkDa">Alien Arena: Warriors of Mars</a></i></td><td>COR Entertainment, LLC</td></tr><tr><td><i>Quetoo</i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a></td><td>Quetoo Team</td></tr><tr><td>2019</td><td><i><a href="/facts/Warsow_(video_game)/zB0xEhKa">Warfork</a></i><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17"><sup>17</sup></a></td><td>Warfork Team</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="ports">Ports</h2> <ul><li>Jake2 – a <a href="/facts/Java_(programming_language)/9ScgFyAL">Java</a> port of the <i>Quake II</i> engine's <a href="/facts/GNU_General_Public_License/S75KhLSX">GPL</a> release. It has since been used by <a href="/facts/Sun_Microsystems/VJ9EzEFd">Sun</a> as an example of <a href="/facts/Java_Web_Start/HPWVy5VS">Java Web Start</a> capabilities for games distribution over the Internet.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18"><sup>18</sup></a> In 2006, it was used to experiment playing 3D games with <a href="/facts/Eye_tracking/xHrkQeh6">eye tracking</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19"><sup>19</sup></a> The performance of Jake2 is on par with the original C version.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20"><sup>20</sup></a></li> <li>Quake2Forge – one of the earliest community produced source ports. <a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21"><sup>21</sup></a></li> <li>Quake2xp – a port of <i>Quake II</i> to modern operating systems.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:22" href="#fn:22"><sup>22</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:23" href="#fn:23"><sup>23</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:24" href="#fn:24"><sup>24</sup></a></li> <li>KMQuake2 – an upgraded engine for <i>Quake II</i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:25" href="#fn:25"><sup>25</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:26" href="#fn:26"><sup>26</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:27" href="#fn:27"><sup>27</sup></a></li> <li>Quake2maX – <a href="/facts/OpenGL/xQoMWePr">OpenGL</a> focused source port.</li> <li>Quake 2 Evolved – early graphically enhanced game engine.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:28" href="#fn:28"><sup>28</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:29" href="#fn:29"><sup>29</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:30" href="#fn:30"><sup>30</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:31" href="#fn:31"><sup>31</sup></a></li> <li>Quetoo (formerly Quake2World) – multiplayer focused port derived from Quake2Forge.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:32" href="#fn:32"><sup>32</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:33" href="#fn:33"><sup>33</sup></a></li> <li>Berserker@Quake2 – graphically enhanced <i>Quake II</i> port.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:34" href="#fn:34"><sup>34</sup></a></li> <li>Yamagi Quake II – a port of <i>Quake II</i> to modern systems which aims to preserve the original gameplay.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:35" href="#fn:35"><sup>35</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:36" href="#fn:36"><sup>36</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:37" href="#fn:37"><sup>37</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:38" href="#fn:38"><sup>38</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:39" href="#fn:39"><sup>39</sup></a></li> <li>vkQuake2 – the original <i>Quake II</i> engine with additional <a href="/facts/Vulkan_(API)/e188Vdpc">Vulkan</a> renderer created by Krzysztof Kondrak, a programmer from Poland. It was originally released in December 2018 under the <a href="/facts/GNU_General_Public_License/S75KhLSX">GPLv2</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:40" href="#fn:40"><sup>40</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:41" href="#fn:41"><sup>41</sup></a></li> <li>CRX Engine – custom version for <i><a href="/facts/CodeRED:_Alien_Arena/HFeEHkDa">CodeRED: Alien Arena</a></i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:42" href="#fn:42"><sup>42</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:43" href="#fn:43"><sup>43</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:44" href="#fn:44"><sup>44</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:45" href="#fn:45"><sup>45</sup></a></li> <li>Qfusion – a modification of the GPL version of the engine. The engine was used in the 2012 game <i><a href="/facts/Warsow_(video_game)/zB0xEhKa">Warsow</a></i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:46" href="#fn:46"><sup>46</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:47" href="#fn:47"><sup>47</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:48" href="#fn:48"><sup>48</sup></a></li> <li>Q2Pro – a mutliplayer oriented port, which was also used as the basis for Quake II <a href="/facts/Ray_tracing_(graphics)/n6qpap2q">RTX</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:49" href="#fn:49"><sup>49</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:50" href="#fn:50"><sup>50</sup></a></li> <li>R1Q2 – another multiplayer focused port.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:51" href="#fn:51"><sup>51</sup></a></li> <li>DirectQII – <a href="/facts/DirectX/jyy75wVN">DirectX</a> oriented source port.</li> <li>Fruitz of Dojo – a source port aimed at <a href="/facts/Mac_OS_X/Y93vVpTm">Mac OS X</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:52" href="#fn:52"><sup>52</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:53" href="#fn:53"><sup>53</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:54" href="#fn:54"><sup>54</sup></a></li> <li>Q2DOS – a backport of the game to <a href="/facts/MS-DOS/fVrrz1uN">MS-DOS</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:55" href="#fn:55"><sup>55</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:56" href="#fn:56"><sup>56</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:57" href="#fn:57"><sup>57</sup></a></li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul> <li>Free and open-source software portal</li><li>Video games portal</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/facts/List_of_game_engines/7MBAprjK">List of game engines</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Quake_engine/K0wWwxxT"><i>Quake</i> engine</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Id_Tech_3/xLmklUPJ">Id Tech 3</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Id_Tech_4/HdnYQ2pP">Id Tech 4</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Id_Tech_5/tTazweuX">Id Tech 5</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Id_Tech_6/mKMLjteA">Id Tech 6</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/First-person_shooter_engine/v8ol2Gaf">First-person shooter engine</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Quake_modding/KswHYrye">Quake modding</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091108191715/http://www.idsoftware.com/business/idtech2/">"Official <i>Quake II</i> engine website"</a>. Archived from <a href="http://www.idsoftware.com/business/idtech2/">the original</a> on November 8, 2009. Retrieved August 4, 2007.</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/id-Software/Quake-2">Official <i>Quake II</i> engine source code, as originally released</a> at <a href="/facts/GitHub/n1hNCsc3">GitHub</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151202082645/ftp://ftp.idsoftware.com/idstuff/source/q2source-3.21.zip">Official <i>Quake II</i> engine source code, version 3.21</a> at id Software</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Grant, Christopher (August 9, 2011). "id Software looking to shorten dev cycles, stop building new engines for every game". Joystiq. AOL. Archived from the original on August 28, 2011. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110828160010/http://www.joystiq.com/2011/08/09/id-software-looking-to-shorten-dev-cycles-stop-building-new-eng/" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20110828160010/http://www.joystiq.com/2011/08/09/id-software-looking-to-shorten-dev-cycles-stop-building-new-eng/</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"Technology Licensing: id Tech 2". Archived from the original on November 8, 2009. Retrieved September 17, 2008. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091108191715/http://www.idsoftware.com/business/idtech2/" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20091108191715/http://www.idsoftware.com/business/idtech2/</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Technology Licensing: id Tech 2". Archived from the original on November 8, 2009. Retrieved September 17, 2008. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091108191715/http://www.idsoftware.com/business/idtech2/" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20091108191715/http://www.idsoftware.com/business/idtech2/</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Sanglard, Fabien (September 16, 2011). "Quake 2 Source Code Review 2/4". fabiensanglard.net. Retrieved July 29, 2023. Dynamic linking provided numerous advantages: [...] Full native speed for mods, no need to rely on QuakeC and Quake Vitual machine. <a href="https://fabiensanglard.net/quake2/quake2Polymorphism.php" target="_blank">https://fabiensanglard.net/quake2/quake2Polymorphism.php</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Sanglard, Fabien (September 16, 2011). "Quake 2 Source Code Review 2/4". fabiensanglard.net. Retrieved July 29, 2023. Dynamic linking provided numerous advantages: [...] More capabilities to mod makers, the entire game could be altered via game.dll. <a href="https://fabiensanglard.net/quake2/quake2Polymorphism.php" target="_blank">https://fabiensanglard.net/quake2/quake2Polymorphism.php</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Milne, Rory (March 1, 2019). "The making of Quake 2". pcgamer.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023. We also had light bouncing—simulated radiosity—so every corner of the world had some lighting. <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/the-making-of-quake-2/" target="_blank">https://www.pcgamer.com/the-making-of-quake-2/</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>Sanglard, Fabien (September 16, 2011). "Quake 2 Source Code Review 3/4". fabiensanglard.net. Retrieved July 29, 2023. Contrary to Quake1, Quake2 used radiosity and colored light during the precalculation. <a href="https://fabiensanglard.net/quake2/quake2_software_renderer.php" target="_blank">https://fabiensanglard.net/quake2/quake2_software_renderer.php</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>DiBona, Chris (December 22, 2001). "Quake 2 Source Code Released Under the GPL". Slashdot. Retrieved September 4, 2016. <a href="https://games.slashdot.org/story/01/12/22/053211/quake-2-source-code-released-under-the-gpl" target="_blank">https://games.slashdot.org/story/01/12/22/053211/quake-2-source-code-released-under-the-gpl</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>Foster-Johnson, Eric (January 24, 2002). "Quake 2 Sources Released". Computerworld. Retrieved July 15, 2024. <a href="https://www.computerworld.com/article/1390050/quake-2-sources-released.html" target="_blank">https://www.computerworld.com/article/1390050/quake-2-sources-released.html</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>Wilson, Hamish (November 13, 2023). "Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 35: The New Stories". GamingOnLinux. Retrieved July 16, 2024. <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-35-the-new-stories/" target="_blank">https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-35-the-new-stories/</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>Wilson, Hamish (November 13, 2023). "Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 35: The New Stories". GamingOnLinux. Retrieved July 16, 2024. <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-35-the-new-stories/" target="_blank">https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-35-the-new-stories/</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>Albert, Jose (November 9, 2023). "D-Day: Normandy: Un Juego FPS para Linux basados en Quake2". Ubunlog. Retrieved August 18, 2024. <a href="https://ubunlog.com/d-day-normandy-fps-linux/" target="_blank">https://ubunlog.com/d-day-normandy-fps-linux/</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:13"><p>"D-Day: Normandy: Un Juego FPS para Linux basados en Quake2". Laboratorio Linux. November 12, 2023. Retrieved August 18, 2024. <a href="https://laboratoriolinux.es/index.php/-noticias-mundo-linux-/juegos/35066-d-day-normandy-un-juego-fps-para-linux-basados-en-quake2.html" target="_blank">https://laboratoriolinux.es/index.php/-noticias-mundo-linux-/juegos/35066-d-day-normandy-un-juego-fps-para-linux-basados-en-quake2.html</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:14"><p>Dolinsky, Sergey (2008). "Открытые бета-тесты декабря". Strana Igr (in Russian). No. 250. Gameland. p. 142. <a href="https://archive.org/details/Game_Land_2008-01-250/page/n143/mode/2up" target="_blank">https://archive.org/details/Game_Land_2008-01-250/page/n143/mode/2up</a> <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:15"><p>"Warsow". Level (in Romanian). No. 4/2008. April 2008. p. 7. <a href="https://archive.org/details/Level_127_Apr-2008/page/n5/mode/2up" target="_blank">https://archive.org/details/Level_127_Apr-2008/page/n5/mode/2up</a> <a href="#fnref:15" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:16"><p>Dawe, Liam (February 8, 2017). "Quetoo, a free and open source FPS is looking to get on Steam". GamingOnLinux. Retrieved February 7, 2023. <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2017/02/quetoo-a-free-and-open-source-fps-is-looking-to-get-on-steam/" target="_blank">https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2017/02/quetoo-a-free-and-open-source-fps-is-looking-to-get-on-steam/</a> <a href="#fnref:16" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:17"><p>Dawe, Liam (August 19, 2019). "Based on the classic FPS Warsow, the new Warfork is now live in Early Access". GamingOnLinux. Retrieved February 8, 2023. <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2019/08/based-on-the-classic-fps-warsow-the-new-warfork-is-now-live-in-early-access/" target="_blank">https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2019/08/based-on-the-classic-fps-warsow-the-new-warfork-is-now-live-in-early-access/</a> <a href="#fnref:17" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:18"><p>"JDK 6u10: Jake2: Quake II in Java". Sun Microsystems. Retrieved July 27, 2023. The Jake2 applet example shows the future of game distribution over the Internet. Jake2 is a port of id Software's Quake II to the Java platform developed by Bytonic Software. (...). With the new Java Plug-In, it is now possible to deploy the game directly into the web page with full hardware acceleration and rock-solid reliability. <a href="https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/jnlp-136707.html#EXAMPLES_JAKE2" target="_blank">https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/jnlp-136707.html#EXAMPLES_JAKE2</a> <a href="#fnref:18" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:19"><p>Miller, Ross (August 3, 2006). "Play with your eyes". Joystiq. Archived from the original on February 3, 2008. Retrieved July 18, 2009. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080203110106/http://www.joystiq.com/2006/08/03/play-with-your-eyes/" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20080203110106/http://www.joystiq.com/2006/08/03/play-with-your-eyes/</a> <a href="#fnref:19" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:20"><p>"Q24j: Jake and Java-gaming Viability". O'Reilly Media. November 28, 2005. Retrieved July 18, 2009. This is a great show of 3D prowess. 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