A New Quake Game Might Be In The Works Judging From Id Software Job Listings

Several job listings at id Software imply that the developer might exist working on a new Quake game.

The Texas based studio has merely released their DOOM reboot, just several task vacancies at id Software mention the Quake franchise. The studio's mother company, ZeniMax Media, currently has several openings at both id Software's Dallas and Frankfurt studio.

While not all job openings mention the Convulse franchise, the vacancies for a Atomic number 82 Gameplay Developer, a Senior Physics Programmer, a Senior Lighting Artist, and an Art Supervisor, mention that id Software is looking for employees "to work as part of a development team on legendary id game backdrop like DOOM and QUAKE".

Judging from the recent Wolfenstein and DOOM reboots, a reboot to the Quake franchise might be obvious.

The original Convulse was released dorsum in 1996 every bit the successor of id Software's DOOM. The shooter received various sequels with Convulse 4 focusing more on the game's single-player style. The game, which was also released for the Xbox 360, was the kickoff game to utilize id Software's DOOM 3 technology.

In terms of multiplayer FPS, Quake III arena is considered the best in the series. "The championship offers revolutionary features that volition raise the unmarried player game for the ultimate in 3-D amusement. Incredibly sophisticated simulated warriors, or ``bots,'' will challenge players to push their abilities to the limit of human endurance. Each of the game'south 32 distinct bot characters fight with a different style and finesse, causing players to adapt and learn new combat skills. Should gamers survive the unmarried player portion of Quake III Loonshit, the multiplayer experience is bound to demolish fifty-fifty the toughest hardcore gamer", reads the official 90's printing release from publisher Activision.

In 2022 id Software released Quake Live which could exist played for free. As of 2022, Quake Live is no longer free. We'll go along you updated when we learn more on a possible new Convulse game.