Shooter · 1996
Quake
· One of the classic representatives of the first-person shooter genre. Designed and released in 1996 by the authors of the groundbreaking game Doom - iD Software. This is the first game to start the still ongoing series. Unlike its famous predecessor, the game uses an engine capable of rendering full-fledged 3D: the…
Key facts
- Released
- 22 June 1996
- Genre
- Shooter · Action
- Length
- ≈ 6 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Nintendo
- Studio
- id Software, Midway Games
- Publisher
- SEGA
- Critics
- Metacritic 94
- Steam reviews
- 97% positive (14,400 reviews)
- Best price
- $9.99 · Green Man Gaming
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 94 — critics loved it
- A 1996 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Quake?
Expect about 6 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Quake with friends?
No, Quake is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Quake on?
Quake is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo.
Where to buy Quake for the best price?
The best price Game Picker found is $9.99 at Green Man Gaming. Prices are checked daily.
Is Quake a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 94. On Steam, 97% positive (14,400 reviews).
What games are like Quake?
In the same spirit: Quake II, DOOM II and Blood: Fresh Supply.



