Skip to main content
PC Gamer PC Gamer THE GLOBAL AUTHORITY ON PC GAMES
Sign in
  • View Profile
  • Sign out
flag of UK
UK
flag of US
US
flag of Canada
Canada
flag of Australia
Australia
  • Games
  • Hardware
  • News
  • Reviews
  • Guides
  • Video
  • Forum
  • More
    • PC Gaming Show
    • Software
    • Movies & TV
    • Coupons
    • Magazine
    • Newsletter
    • Community guidelines
    • Affiliate links
    • Meet the team
    • About PC Gamer
PC Gamer Magazine Subscription
PC Gamer Magazine Subscription
Why subscribe?
  • Subscribe to the world's #1 PC gaming mag
  • Try a single issue or save on a subscription
  • Issues delivered straight to your door or device
From$32.49
Subscribe now
Popular
  • Essential Hardware
  • Abiotic Factor
  • Dune: Awakening
  • AI
  • PC Gaming Show

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Quake 2

Latest about Quake 2

Quake 2 enemy zoomed in with blood spatter

Microsoft unveils AI-generated demo 'inspired' by Quake 2 that runs worse than Doom on a calculator, made me nauseous, and demanded untold dollars, energy, and research to make

By Ted Litchfield published 7 April 25

news Not my favorite gaming experience.

news
null

A Quake 2 Remaster dev has rebuilt the game's unique PlayStation port from scratch and released it as a free add-on

By Ted Litchfield published 6 October 24

A distinct version of Quake 2, forever unshackled from its weird pre-Halo DualShock controls.

FPS
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster screenshot - Mon Mothma and Kyle Katarn talking to some guy on a video screen

Preserving old games was seen as a non-commercial 'art project' until recently, says Nightdive director: 'They were great then and they're great now, and companies have begun to realize that'

By Andy Chalk published 22 March 24

news Nightdive's Stephen Kick and Larry Kuperman shared their thoughts on the importance of videogame history in an interview with PC Gamer at GDC.

news
Fighting enemies using a minigun in Quake 2.

When Quake 2 came out, we gave it a 96% review; now, it's seen as 'the worst id game'. Let's reinstall it and figure out the truth

By Rick Lane published 29 January 24

bleeding out The diminishing reputation of Quake 2.

bleeding out

The 26-year-old Quake 2 just got the remaster of my dreams, plus a big expansion

By Tyler Wilde published 10 August 23

news This is a serious remaster, with crossplay, co-op, new graphics options, the source code for modders, and more.

news
The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware deals

Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team.

By submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over.
  1. A pair of PCIe 5.0 gaming SSDs against a gradient red/orange background with a PC Gamer Recommended logo in the corner.
    1
    Best PCIe 5.0 SSD for gaming in 2025: the only Gen 5 drives I will allow in my PC
  2. 2
    Best graphics cards in 2025: I've tested pretty much every AMD and Nvidia GPU of the past 20 years and these are today's top cards
  3. 3
    Best gaming laptop in 2025: I've put the best of this new generation head-to-head and we have a winner
  4. 4
    Best gaming chair in 2025: I've tested a ton of gaming chairs and these are the seats I'd suggest for any PC gamer
  5. 5
    Best Steam Deck accessories in Australia for 2025: Our favorite docks, powerbanks and gamepads
  1. A zed screaming
    1
    Killing Floor 3 review
  2. 2
    Razer DeathAdder V4 Pro review
  3. 3
    Wuchang: Fallen Feathers review
  4. 4
    Abiotic Factor review
  5. 5
    Alienware Area-51 review

PC Gamer is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Visit our corporate site.

  • About Us
  • Contact Future's experts
  • Terms and conditions
  • Privacy policy
  • Cookies policy
  • Advertise with us
  • Accessibility Statement
  • Careers

© Future US, Inc. Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036.

Please login or signup to comment

Please wait...

news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news
news