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SOURCE RELEASE! SOURCE RELEASE! As promised at QuakeCon 2005, the Quake 3 Arena engine source code has been released under the General Public License. Also included under the GPL are the q3map tools, which is good news for people who use the Q3 bsp format under other engines. Here's the link to

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SOURCE RELEASE!

As promised at QuakeCon 2005, the Quake 3 Arena engine source code has been released under the General Public License. Also included under the GPL are the q3map tools, which is good news for people who use the Q3 bsp format under other engines.

Here's the link to download it from id Software's FTP
And an HTTP mirror

Development is centred at the Quake Standards Group website and forums, so head on over and get started!

SOURCE RELEASE!
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ShortCutMan
ShortCutMan

yay! woo! hooray!

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grasn
grasn

this is sooo great ;-)

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BloodShed
BloodShed

Now lets see some engine enhancements :D

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amckern
amckern

jc! u rule!

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mystery8
mystery8

Kickass. Shame no other company does this.

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SuperRad
SuperRad

OMG 6 years later and it gets released!

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hot564231
hot564231

it's 6mb? HL2 code is 32mb or more i can't remember. but this mean's that we could be seing this on HL2 :) OR DOOM 3 or more like lay Quake 4

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BuZZeR
BuZZeR

Cool! Respect 2 ID! =)

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