Quake Champions

Developer: id Software
Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
Released: Aug 18, 2022
Steam reviews: 74% of players recommend it, from 39,187 reviews — Steam calls that “Mostly Positive”
Tags: Action

On Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine

Proton: SilverDeck PlayableSteam Machine: PlayableSteamOS Compatible

This game runs under Proton with minor issues, per ProtonDB reports (471 reports). Valve rates it Playable on Steam Deck. Unknown (Custom) supports Linux.

Valve rates it Playable on Steam Machine. Valve marks it SteamOS Compatible.

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What owning this involves

Needs another account · Bethesda.net (Supports Linking to Steam Account)From the publisher's own store notice
No cloud saves · The store does not back this game's saves up — they live on the machine you play on.From the store listing

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Features

Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
Steam Achievements

From the game's Steam store page.

Languages

English · full audio
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian

Steam lists 8 languages, 1 with full audio.

Age rating & content

17+Steam's age gate for this game
ESRB M · Blood and Gore, Drug Reference, Language, ViolenceThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
OFLC MA15 · Strong violence, online interactivityThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
KGRB 18 · Violence Language Alcohol, Tobacco, DrugThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
DEJUS 16 · Violência Extrema Drogas ilícitas Conteúdo sexualThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
Frequent Violence or Gore · General Mature ContentSteam's content descriptors, as the developer answered them

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About this game

The developer's description, from the game's Steam store page.

Developed by id Software, in conjunction with Saber Interactive, Quake® Champions is a fast-paced arena shooter that combines the dark mythos of the original Quake with the skill-based competition of Quake III Arena and Champion combatants, each with unique attributes and abilities for you to master. Game Includes:

16 Champions
27 Maps
97 Champion Outfits
201 Champion Vanities
107 Weapons Vanities
491 Profile Icons
139 Nameplates
12 Podiums

Key Features

Fast-paced Arena Combat

Quake’s signature rocket jumping, skill-based competition, and incredible speed remains intact, providing veterans with a welcome return and new players a fresh way to showcase their multiplayer skills.

Incredible, Diverse Champions

Quake Champions introduces 16 elite Champions, each equipped with unique attributes and abilities to fit your play style.

Uncompromising Weapons, Ready For Battle

Quake’s devastating arsenal of flesh-chewing weaponry, including fan-favorites like the thunderous Rocket Launcher, electrifying Lightning Gun, and snipe-tastic Railgun are back alongside new additions for you to master.

Intense Game Modes

Established and beloved game modes return, including Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, Duel, Clan Arena, and Capture the Flag, while new modes such as the team-based mode, Sacrifice, and solo mode, Unholy Trinity, join the fray.