PC Gamer (UK Edition)  |  October 2016
IT'S BACK, QUAKE CHAMPIONS: THE ULTIMATE ARENA SHOOTER RETURNS
Like Overwatch and Team Fortress 2, Quake Champions is a multiplayer
FPS with characters, each with a unique ability. And yet, as the QuakeCon footage reveals, Quake Champions still looks, feels and, as far as we can tell, plays like Quake. “Seriously?!” exclaims Tim Willits, id’s creative director, when we ask him why now is a good time for Quake’s return. His expression suggests I’ve just asked why now might be a good time to hug your child, as if there could never be a bad time for a Quake comeback. And fair enough, we understand his enthusiasm for the series. But seriously, why now? “Things have never been better,” Willits says. “It’s amazing Doom was so awesome that it made making Quake way easier. There’s just a lovefest at the studio right now.”
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in PC Gamer (UK Edition) October 2016.