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14Mar/0911

Quake Live Problems? Try the official Quake Live FAQ!

Posted by Malice

For a while we've been trying to help people with our unofficial Quake Live FAQ page. This page mostly includes general gameplay and customization tips and guides.

A few weeks ago, however, a more technical and official Quake Live FAQ about the game was created by the Quake Live crew.

Some of the questions answered in the official Quake Live FAQ:

What are the QUAKE LIVE System Requirements?
Where can I provide feedback, suggestions and follow QUAKE LIVE's progress?
I am receiving an Error Code alert, what does it mean?
How can I contact QUAKE LIVE technical support?

Another effort to support players with questions is the unofficial #Quakelive.Support channel managed by B^ and supported by several other volunteers.

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14Mar/097

Quake Live’s partner IGA Worldwide going through hard times

Posted by Malice

iga-depressionIGA Worldwide, the company providing the in-game advertising for Quake Live, is struggling with funding due to the continuing global depression.

Chairman Justin Townsend yesterday announced in a phone call with Venturebeat.com IGA either needs new investors or find someone who'll take over the company.

13Mar/091

Gamedrone’s 16 Quake Live Beginner Tips

Posted by Malice

gamedrone-quake-live-tipsAs a beginner in Quake Live it can be quite frustrating having to play, despite the matchmaking system, the many veteran Quakers roaming the servers.

Whatever you do or try,... these players always seem to have an edge on you.

As an initial answer to this 'problem' Gamedrone.net wrote an extensive article with 16 Quake Live gameplay tips for beginners.

11Mar/090

AGPTour.com launched

Posted by Malice

agp-tourAnticipated for several weeks, today the AGP Tour, a project by Jarod "Streetrunner" Reisin, has officially launched its website.

Since the AGP Tour focuses exclusively on Quake Live, this of course is great news.

But what exactly is this AGP Tour you're talking about?

The AGP (Association of Gaming Professionals) Tour is an organization that mainly caters the professional gamers playing Quake Live duels on a competitive level. More specifically the AGP Tour:

11Mar/097

DerQuaker.com Dell Movie Contest: The Results Are In!

Posted by Malice

dell-movie-contestIt's not our tradition to report about news that's not about Quake Live, but this time we just had to make an exception.

Over the past few weeks DerQuaker.com, together with own3d.tv, organized a Quake 3 movie contest sponsored by Dell. The requirements were that the video was about Quake 3 and lasted no longer than 99 seconds.

The prizes included a Dell Mini 9 Netbook for first place and cash money for all top 3 finishers.

9Mar/090

Spontangames.de Quake Live Duel Cup 2009 [Edition #3]

Posted by Malice

spontan-games-deSpontangames.de is making it a tradition to organize a duel cup on a monthly basis. Their past editions (edition #1 and edition #2) have been a success so I can only cheer for this!

Details

  • Location: Europe
  • Registration start: open for registration!
  • Registration end: When full
  • Places: 32
  • Game Type: Duel
  • Event date: 05/04/2009 (check in 30 minutes earlier)
  • Prize: ??? (maybe a bouncer)
  • Event rules/brackets/info: Spontangames.de
  • IRC: #spontan.ql
  • Status: Registering

If you think you're ready to challenge previous champions Spart1e and 1o1, then don't hesitate and sign up now for the 3th edition of the Quake Live Spontan cup!