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Quake III Arena

Quake III Arena is a first-person shooter built around competitive multiplayer combat. Unlike earlier entries in the Quake series, it has no story-driven campaign, and its single-player mode instead pits the…

87 2 December 1999 4 cheats

Quake III Arena is a shooter developed by id Software, released 2 December 1999 on Xbox 360, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2 and Linux. This page lists 4 cheat codes for it.

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What Quake III Arena is

Quake III Arena is a shooter game developed by id Software and released in 1999. It was published by Activision. It is available on Xbox 360, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on id Tech 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In Quake III Arena, the greatest warriors of all time are pulled from their own worlds to fight for the amusement of a powerful race known as the Vadrigar within the Arena Eternal. The player takes the role of one such combatant, battling through tiers of opponents in an endless contest of skill and survival.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 16 players online. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Quake III Arena holds a critic score of 87 out of 100. That places it above 90% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 15 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 85, across 425 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 6 hrs.

What it launched against

Quake III Arena launched on 2 December 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and The Longest Journey. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, The Longest Journey.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 4 cheat entries for Quake III Arena — 4 console commands. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

All 4 Quake III Arena cheats →

Official trailer

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Screenshots

All media

Every code labelled

Quake III Arena cheat codes

All 4

Start a map with cheats on

Loads the map with cheats enabled. Cheats are refused on a normal map load.

Press ` to open the console and type the command.

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God mode

You take no damage.

Load the level with devmap first.

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All weapons and ammo

Gives every weapon with full ammunition.

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No clipping

Fly through the map.

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Dlc

Expansions

Quick answers

Quake III Arena — frequently asked questions

When did Quake III Arena come out?
Quake III Arena was released on 2 December 1999 for Xbox 360, Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Are there cheat codes for Quake III Arena?
Yes. We list 4 cheat codes and console command for Quake III Arena, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.
How long does it take to beat Quake III Arena?
The main story of Quake III Arena takes around 6 hrs.
Does Quake III Arena have multiplayer?
Yes. Quake III Arena supports multiplayer for up to 16 players online.

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