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QUAKE vs Quake Live
Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. Now, experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.
Quake LiveExperience the most exciting and fast-paced FPS gameplay while competing with players from around the world in over 100 arenas, a dozen game modes, and with persistent career stats tracking, in this online features-focused successor to Quake III Arena.
| QUAKE | Quake Live | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 94/100 | — |
| Steam reviews | 13,729 | 4,353 |
| Price now | $9.99 | $9.99 |
| Historic low | $9.99 — that's now | $9.99 — that's now |
| Peak players | 1,156 | 354 |
| Playing now | 287 | 283 |
| Released | 2021 | 2014 |
| Platforms | PC, PS4, PS5, Series X|S, Switch, Xbox One | PC |
| Genres | Shooter | Action |
| Developer | id Software, Nightdive Studios, MachineGames | id Software |
| Publisher | Bethesda Softworks | Bethesda Softworks |
| Languages | 6 | — |
| Steam Deck | Verified | Playable |
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