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Quake

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Game Information

Original Release Date: June 22, 1996

Platforms: Amiga, DOS, Legacy Mobile Device, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), Sega Saturn, Zeebo

Involved Companies: MacSoft Games, Sega, GT Interactive, id Software, clickBOOM, Lion Entertainment, Bear Naked Productions, Pulse Interactive, PXL computers, R-Comp Interactive, id Software, Lobotomy Software

Genres: Shooter

Summary: Quake is a first-person shooter video game, developed by id Software and published by GT Interactive in 1996 and featured music composed by Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails. It is the first game in the popular Quake series. In the game, players must find their way through various maze-like, medieval environments while battling a variety of monsters using a wide array of weapons.

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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).