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Quake II

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Game Information

Original Release Date: December 09, 1997

Platforms: Amiga, Linux, Mac, Nintendo 64, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, Xbox 360, Zeebo

Involved Companies: Hammerhead, Activision, Hyperion Entertainment, Macmillan Digital Publishing, Logicware, Raster Productions, id Software, TecToy

Genres: Shooter

Summary: Quake II is a first-person shooter video game developed by id Software and published by Activision. It is not a direct sequel to Quake, id decided to revert to an existing trademark when they were unable to agree on a new name that did not violate another company's trademark.

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).