Quake

"Even with so many details that leave us with that feeling of "they could have done this/that" to give it a little extra breath, id Software opted for the right to keep the original experience as a priority in this …"

"Quake&s;s remastered port to Nintendo Switch is proof that big video game companies don&s;t need to treat their fans with disrespect when it comes to bringing back old classics. The level of content for such a small price is unmatched, …"

"Quake Remastered is a fantastic release. While rumours for a remaster have swirled around for years, a remaster that is both as simple and as nuanced as Quake Remastered defies all expectations. It may look rather bland in a world …"

"‎Bethesda has managed to transport us back to 1996 with this magnificent reissue of Quake. With a graphics revitalized to 4K and 60 fps, with a perfect and addictive gameplay that does not pass the years, making Quake become one …"

"It may be remembered for becoming the arena multiplayer game, Quake began as an incredible successor to Doom. With Quake Remastered, gamers can finally realize just how important Quake is, and how it’s still a boomer shooter masterpiece."

"Enemies are visually grotesque, and their blinding-rage aggression makes for an experience that, even if you’ve played previously, is a challenging experience. You have to make the most of all your weapons, although the classic strategy of “use your shotgun …"

"Quake is one of the best games of all time and the remaster basically offers everything you could wish for. However, the controls may displease hardcore gamers."

"Rather than score the game itself, what follows is an evaluation of the remaster. On that front, this is a fantastic release. I ran into a slight snag running it on the PS5, but that was it. Between the five …"

"Arguably the modern template for so many self-styled retro shooters, Quake has returned in stunning form. A stellar remaster, Quake not only maintains the essence of id Software&s;s classic 1996 shooter, but it meaningfully iterates upon it too with all …"

"OK, so I don’t think anyone needs to tell you that Quake is one of the most influential first-person shooters of all-time..."

"Revisiting Quake has been both a nostalgic trip for me as well as rekindling my thirst for new games in the series. I hope this remake spawns interest in the franchise and we see a proper new game in the …"

"I can’t believe this is the first time Quake has ever been officially released on a portable. Playing this on the Switch feels downright perfect. Its fast-paced gameplay, ludicrous speed, bite-sized levels, and utterly ridiculous amount of content are a …"

"Quake Remastered shows us that old Quake continues to rule. A very robust, fun and nostalgic first-person shooter for veterans of the genre. If you want to enjoy one of the best FPS experiences of 30 years ago with your …"

"Quake Remastered—on the whole—is a damn fine shooter with great gameplay, beautifully touched-up graphics, a hauntingly stunning score by Trent Reznor, and a plethora of content."

"Quake is still better than many modern FPS games with addictive action-packed gameplay and nice visual enhancements."

"A huge shot of nostalgia for those who grew up on classic FPS games, this 90s throwback is more than accessible for modern gamers, however the lack of any narrative to keep you engaged may be off-putting to some."

"Getting straight into the action after starting the game, it took no time at all to find my bearings and comprehend the power of each new weapon and when to utilize it. Even after all these years, the creative weaponry, …"

"Whether it be a return to the cosmic horror medieval worlds of the original, or another slog with the Strogg, I hope we get more new Quake out of this, because this remaster just emphasizes how timeless the underlying formula …"

"A timeless work"

"‎Quake Remastered or simply this new version of Quake is a success to put back in today one of the greatest classics in the history of the video game. Technically it has gotten a very interesting facelift and that brings …"

"Quake returns in a feature-rich remaster that delicately updates the classic FPS, adding lots of optional bells and whistles, packing in a ton of content and delivering the definitive way to play this 25-year-old masterpiece in the process. There&s;s a …"

"For those who have never played Quake, the remastered is an unmissable opportunity to fill this gap and to appreciate one of the subjective shooters that marked an era. Carmack and Romero with their desire to innovate (and their quarrels!) …"

"Quake is a seminal shooter that helped define the genre, but it&s;s definitely starting to show its age. It&s;s well worth experiencing the campaign, but its design and enemy placement can occasionally feel unfair. Just as well, the multiplayer is …"

"Quake still stands strong as a game which is worthy of every bit of its enduring legacy."

"An updated version for modern hardware, Quake (2021) is the definitive way to revisit an FPS classic."

"I’m just about beside myself with how cool and surprising of a release Quake Remastered is. I hope we’ll see the same treatment for Quake II down the road, but wow it’s really special to see this classic revitalized and …"

"After reviewing Quake, I feel it&s;s still an incredible game that holds up well even today. You get a ton of content for the price, and on top of that, there&s;s so much replayability between the various difficulties and multiplayer …"

"If you&s;re into action games, or even if you&s;re not, you should be playing Quake right now - it&s;s as good as PC gaming gets."

"Nightdive Studios do a fantastic job with Quake Remastered. The 1996 classic lives yet again with some new tricks to boot."

"Unless your expecting a remake or modern-day graphics, Quake Remastered is a great chance to get into the classical action once again or for the first time for a great price"

"A hallmark of excellence. There may be flaws, but they are negligible and won&s;t cause massive damage."