QUAKE III Arena + Team Arena

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Quake III Arena is a critically acclaimed, multiplayer-focused, arena first-person shooter developed by id Software and released in 1999. *Quake III Arena now includes the main game and Quake III: Team Arena expansion pack.

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Developer:
id Software
Publisher:
Activision
Engine:
id Tech 3
Release date:
03 August 2007
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Recent Steam reviews:
Very Positive (30)
All Steam reviews:
Overwhelmingly Positive (2057)

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Description

Quake III Arena is a critically acclaimed, multiplayer-focused, arena first-person shooter developed by id Software and released in 1999.

*Quake III Arena now includes the main game and Quake III: Team Arena expansion pack.

Welcome to the Arena


The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in high-tech and gothic arenas in this fast-paced, skill-based single-player and multiplayer FPS.

  • Compete in fast-paced multiplayer action for up to 16 players
  • Play offline in single-player mode with AI-controlled bots
  • Enjoy exciting modes including Free for All (FFA), Team Deathmatch (TDM), Tournament (1v1), and Capture the Flag (CTF)
  • Experience thirty-five unique, gothic and sci-fi-infused arenas
  • Wield twelve powerful and unique weapons

Team Arena Expansion Pack


In this team-focused official expansion pack for Quake III Arena, choose one of five clans (The Fallen, Pagans, Crusaders, Intruders, and Stroggs) and fight for dominance. Master your clan’s strengths and weaknesses across a variety of new modes and arenas. Warriors once alone must now join forces and face the Arena as one.

  • Play the new single-player “Tournament” mode
  • Discover three new modes: One-Flag CTF, Overload, and Harvester
  • Experience twenty new arenas
  • Fight against four new AI bots: Pi, Fritzkrieg, Janet, and James
  • Wield three new guns: Chaingun, Nailgun, and Proximity Launcher
  • Harness two, new powerups called Kamikaze and Invulnerability Shield, and four CTF-only Runes called Scout, Doubler, Guard, and Ammo-Regen.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
3-D Hardware Accelerator with full OpenGL® support, Pentium® 233 Mhz MMX®processor with 8 MB Video Card or Pentium II 266 Mhz processor with 4 MB Video Card, or AMD® 350 Mhz K6®-2 processor with 4 MB Video Card, 64 MB RAM, a 100% Windows® XP/Vista compatible computer system (including compatible 32-bit drivers for video card, sound card and input devices), 25 MB of uncompressed hard disk space for game files (Minimum Install), plus 45 MB for the Windows swap file, 100% DirectX 3.0 or higher compatible sound card, 100% Microsoft-compatible mouse and driver, joystick (optional)

recommended*

Not specified

User reviews

*CrystalChell*
Recommended | 25 Jun 2026
4.7h played

I remember when I had the disc of this game when I was maybe 7 or 8 years old. It was the first PC game my Dad introduced me to. Imagine my excitement when I found the game on Steam. This game has a special place in my

Helpful: 5
xeneizero
Recommended | 04 Jul 2026
20h played

The movement is buttery smooth, every weapon is satisfying, the design of weapons and maps are literal masterpieces, and once you learn to fly around the map with rocket launcher, you start wondering why modern shooters

Helpful: 1
Klautnick
Recommended | 17 Jul 2026
22.4h played

The pure, unfiltered definition of the arena shooter. No campaign, no stories, just flawless multiplayer gameplay driven by raw speed, vertical map design, and pinpoint aiming. It pushed the limits of the genre and

Helpful: 0
Abolish
Recommended | 21 Jun 2026
4.8h played

I lived on this game for years. Why everything else has gotten a remake or enhancement but not this is beyond me. This is the grandfather of multiplayer shooters.

Helpful: 6
Fast InvSqrt()
Recommended | 03 Jun 2026
92.6h played

Exelent game, just smush in ioquake3 and your good to go. There are still internet mp game servers out there as of typeing this

Helpful: 6
Cyberjarl Magnum
Recommended | 09 Jun 2026
3.0h played

Quake III Arena ist ein cooler 90er-Shooter, der mir vor allem aufgefallen ist, weil dieser vor etwa 26 Jahren verboten worden ist und im November 2024 erst freigegeben worden ist. Natürlich kann man dieses Spiel mit

Helpful: 2