QuakeUnity.comQuakeUnity.com News HeadlinesQuakeCon Registration Announced- (Found June 24, 2008 ) MESQUITE, Texas April 22, 2008 As temperatures begin to rise its time to start planning the ultimate summer vacation to THE must-attend gaming event of the year - QuakeCon 2008. Thats right! The worlds greatest gaming festival and party will take place July 31 August 3, 2008 in Dallas, TX at the Hilton Anatole Hotel. As always, this event is FREE to all attendees thanks to the support of the QuakeCon volunteer staff, id Software, the event sponsors and exhibitors. QuakeCon will once...http://www.quakeunity.com/news=2331 QuakeCon Registration Mess- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Last night's QuakeCon 2008 registration was really a sad spectacle. QuakeCon's server sponsor really did not have their eyes on the ball when it came to server reliability. They were very ill prepared to handle the barrage of requests that they knew were coming. It took me over an hour to reach the QuakeCon site to register for the BYOC (Bring Your Own Computer) spot. I always like to register for one, even though it seems every year there is less and less time to get some gaming time in at...http://www.quakeunity.com/news=2332 DOOM4 Announced!- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Mesquite, TX May 7, 2008 id Software announced today that production has begun on DOOM 4, the next journey into the legendary DOOM universe. id Software is expanding its internal team and is currently hiring to work on this highly anticipated title. DOOM is part of the id Software DNA and demands the greatest talent and brightest minds in the industry to bring the next installment of our flagship franchise to Earth, said Todd Hollenshead, CEO, id Software. Its critical for id Software to...http://www.quakeunity.com/news=2333 Quake Expo 2008 In The Works- (Found June 24, 2008 ) scar3crow - "The summer is very rapidly approaching, and it has been almost two years since the last Quake Expo, which in 2005 was extended to Quake2 fans, and in 2006 to Q3A as well." QExpo is akin to E3 - only it features the modders and enthusiasts of a persistent, flexible, and strong series of games. For 11 days QExpo offers a chance to all diehard fans of these three Quakes to express their dedication in a myriad of forms. More specifically, QExpo is a virtual convention. In the days...http://www.quakeunity.com/news=2334 ETQW 1.5 Patch Relased- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Downloads: ETQW 1.5 Full Patch ETQW 1.4-1.5 Update A new update for Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars plays has been released. The patch includes user interface improvements, bot improvements, updates for statistics and ranked servers, and other miscellaneous fixes. You can check the download page for a detailed description of all the changes.http://www.quakeunity.com/news=2335 id Leaves the ESA- (Found June 24, 2008 ) GamePolitics has news that id Software is following in the steps our their longtime publisher Activision and leaving the Entertainment Software Association. If your not familiar with the ESA, they are the group that puts on the E3 event that was a huge event for the gaming community until last year's massive downscale. With Activision and id Software both not attending E3 this year, we should mostly expect another big year at QuakeCon in terms of the two companies using the annual gathers of...http://www.quakeunity.com/news=2336 QuakeWars For Consoles Hitting Store Shelves- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Santa Monica, CA May 27, 2008 The alien invasion has begun with the announcement that id Softwares Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars published by Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PLAYSTATION3 computer entertainment system has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Set in the year 2065, Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars pits the armies of Earths Global Defense Force (GDF) against the invading alien menace, the Strogg, in an all-out..http://www.quakeunity.com/news=2337 The Downtime...- (Found June 24, 2008 ) QuakeUnity has been down since Saturday evening because of an incident at the data center which houses our servers. If our host had not come back online this morning, I was going to setup a temporary server at another provider, but thankfully they've restored power and connectivity to the data center. I'm sorry for the downtime and just wanted to let everyone why we have been offline so long.http://www.quakeunity.com/news=2338 New Q4Max- (Found June 24, 2008 ) Download: Q4Max v0.82 A new version of Q4Max, a competition mod for Quake4 has been released. There are 3 significant changes in this release along with the usual assorted other tweaks and updates such as: extra SuperHud options, infinite ammo votes, and fixes for some invisible projectiles coming from nowhere, a gui bug leaking large amounts of memory on dedicated servers, and "the headless quaker" bug. Tutorbot. The tutorbot allows you to record and playback snippets which you can share...http://www.quakeunity.com/news=2339 Bid For Power Final 3.0 Release Date Set- (Found June 24, 2008 ) The Bid For Power Final site, now hosted here at QuakeUnity, has news that the next version of the popular anime themed mod will be released on July 19th. Along with their totally revamped site, they have added a new team member Fraesh who will be assisting with coding and graphics. If you didn't know already, Bid For Power Final is a standalone modification based on the popular anime series, Dragonball ZGTAF. The mod has over 120 characters and 60 maps. Each character has his own Attacks...http://www.quakeunity.com/news=2340 |