id Software^* · Nightdive Studios^* +2^*

Quake II

1997 first-person shooter · science fiction video game · action game^* +1^*

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

co-op mode
single-player video game
multiplayer video game
Single-player^*
multiplayer^*

Series

Quake

Game facts

Developers

id Software^*
Nightdive Studios^*
MachineGames^*
Raster^*

Publishers

Bethesda Softworks^*

Engines

id Tech 2

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Platforms

Classic Mac OS
Microsoft Windows
Nintendo 64
Linux
AmigaOS, Mac OS, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, Linux, Xbox 360, Zeebo, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, BeOS · Windows^*

Compatibility and community reports

Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*
Compatibility category
Verified^*
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold^*
Reports
88^*
Community confidence
strong^*
Controller support · 2026-06-27^*
Controller support
Full^*

System requirements

Windows · Unspecified tier^*
Requirements
Minimum Spec (1080p/60 HZ) Win 10 64-bit version Intel Core i5-3570 @ 3.4GHz or AMD Ryzen 3 1300X @ 3.5GHz NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 TI (2GB) or AMD HD 7750 (1GB) 8GB System RAM Minimum 2GB free space on hard drive High speed broadband connection required for online play^*
Windows · Minimum^*
Graphics alternatives
DirectX 9.0c compatible video card^*
Processor alternatives
Intel Pentium 90 MHz^*

Steam version platforms

Windows^*
Supported
Yes^*
Linux^*
Supported
No^*
macOS^*
Supported
No^*

Interface languages

English^*
Full audio
Yes^*
French^*
Italian^*
German^*
Spanish - Spain^*
Russian^*

Audio languages

English^*
Russian^*

Game features

Single-player^*
Multi-player^*
PvP^*
Online PvP^*
Shared/Split Screen PvP^*
Co-op^*
Online Co-op^*
Shared/Split Screen Co-op^*
Shared/Split Screen^*
Cross-Platform Multiplayer^*
Full controller support^*
Steam Trading Cards^*
Camera Comfort^*
Playable without Timed Input^*
Save Anytime^*
Stereo Sound^*
Surround Sound^*
Steam Cloud^*
Remote Play Together^*
Family Sharing^*
Local co-op^*

Store genres

Action^*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from Quake II

Screenshot 2 from Quake II

Screenshot 3 from Quake II

* Provisional data