QuakeCon announcement incoming?

All people’s favourite spoiler, The Recreation Ranking and Administration Committee of Korea, is at it once more, this time apparently lifting the lid on an incoming remaster of one of the vital genre-defining shooters of all time, id Software program’s Quake II.

Whereas Activision is but to formally announce mentioned remaster, now we have been right here as soon as earlier than, as sport rankings board beforehand leaked the remaster of the unique Quake, forward of its official reveal on the annual gathering of all issues id, QuakeCon. On condition that QuakeCon 2023 is about to happen in a bit over a month from now, it appears fairly comfortable that Quake II Remastered is scheduled to make its look.

Initially launched in 1997, on the peak of the second main FPS growth, Quake II is a violent, sci-fi shooter that sees top-tier marine Bitterman fend off a complete alien invasion with an arsenal of bombastic weaponry. With its good, interconnected phases, a number of participant characters, and dedication to chaotic destruction, Quake II was extremely praised by critics and followers, changing into a mainstay on the early on-line multiplayer circuit and boosting the Activision coffers lengthy earlier than Name of Obligation was even in consideration.

We’ll you’ll want to provide you with a heads-up when an official announcement is forthcoming. QuakeCon 2023 takes place on the Gaylord Texan Resort & Conference Heart in Grapevine, Texas from August 10-13.

Chris Moyse

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