Answer by metamorphosis for Can I play any Quake 1 mods without original game?
Is it possible to play any quality, free content with some of the free Quake 1 engines, without the original game?Quake epsilon includes the first quarter (original shareware portion) of the game, but...
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There is a project called Freedoom (I like how this name is a wordplay), that aims at creating a complete free replacement of the basic Doom II's WAD file. And it's a pretty nice open source game on...
View ArticleAnswer by ewhac for Can I play any Quake 1 mods without original game?
It Depends(TM), but the general answer is no.Quake handles game assets in a manner similar to an "overlay" filesystem. The .pak files contain a directory tree of files (similar to ZIP files). Quake...
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The answer to this is (unsurprisingly) very similar to the answer for Quake 2.The engine is open source, but the original WAD files (which contain the music, art, levels, etc) are still copyrighted and...
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I've found quite a lot "mods" on http://quaddicted.com, and I've tried some open-source Quake engines (QuakeSpasm, DirectQ), but they all seem to complain in this way or other, that I haven't got the...
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