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id Tech
id Tech is the family of game engines designed and developed by id Software. Prior to the presentation of the id Tech 5-based game Rage, the engines lacked official designation and as such were referred to as the Quake engines, from the name of the main game series the engines have been developed...
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Filter this CollectionDoom engine
id Tech 1, formerly known as the Doom engine is the game engine that powers the id Software games Doom and Doom II. It is also used by HeXen, Heretic, Strife and HacX, and other games produced by licensees. It was created by John Carmack, with...
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Quake engine
The Quake engine is the game engine that was written to power 1996's Quake, written by id Software. It featured true 3D real-time rendering and is now licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).
After release it immediately...
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id Tech 2
id Tech 2, formerly known as the Quake II engine, is a game engine developed by id Software for use in their games, most notably Quake II. Since its release, id Tech 2 has been licensed for use in several other games.
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id Tech 3
id Tech 3 is a game engine developed by id Software for Quake III Arena and has been used in many games under the Quake III Arena engine and Quake III: Team Arena engine branding. During its time, it competed with the Unreal engine; both engines...
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id Tech 4
id Tech 4, formerly known as the Doom 3 engine, is a computer game engine developed by id Software and first used in the PC game Doom 3. The engine was designed by John Carmack, who also created previous engines such as those for Doom and Quake,...
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Qfusion
Qfusion is a 3D game engine based on the GPL'ed Quake II source code. It is available for download and modification under the GNU General Public License (GPL). The project was started and is primarily developed by Victor Luchitz. It is programmed in...
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id Tech 5
id Tech 5 is a game engine under development by id Software. It is the latest proprietary game engine developed by id Software, and follows its predecessors, id Tech 1, 2, 3 and 4. The engine was first demonstrated at the WWDC 2007 by John D....