![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Similar to the original 1997 release, most of the lighting in Quake II is baked into the BSP file at compile-time. Whether you are a veteran modder, retro gaming enthusiast or simply curious what makes this release of Quake II tick, this is for you! With the gameplay still perfectly preserved from its 90s’ debut, here’s a rundown of the major technical enhancements, improvements and even collaborations involved to bring Quake II to a new generation of players. The new release of Quake II packs tons of enhancements under the hood.Many are modern additions such as dynamic shadows, while others are improvements made by reiterating techniques used for Quake II’s original 1997 release. The Id Software first-person shooter continued the Quake storyline set out by its predecessor, and would go on to spawn two sequels and a number of spin-offs. And given Bethesda is owned by Microsoft, Quake 2 Remastered will no doubt launch straight into Xbox Game Pass, as Quake Remastered did. Quake Remastered released for PC, Xbox One, PS4, and Nintendo Switch, so it seems likely Quake 2 Remastered is set for PC and the full set of consoles, too. As Gematsu pointed out, in 2021 the Game Rating and Administration Committee of Korea rated the remastered version of the original Quake ahead of its official announcement at QuakeCon 2021. The listing comes just weeks before QuakeCon 2023 kicks off August 10. The listing describes Quake 2 Remastered as: “An FPS game that wages war against the hostile alien race, Strogg, who plans to invade the earth.” It includes “excessive expression of violence”, and “blood and body damage are frequently expressed in the process of fighting using weapons”. At the time of publication, the listing is still live, and confirms a release on PC. Gematsu spotted the Quake 2 Remastered listing on the reliably leaky Game Rating and Administration Committee of Korea. Quake 2 Remastered Rating Spotted Ahead of QuakeCon 2023Quake 2 Remastered appears to be in the works after a rating for the unannounced shooter was spotted online. ![]()
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