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{{todo|Mention {{fte|4}}, a notable fork of the Quake I engine. See [[Quake#Source ports]] for more info.}} | {{todo|Mention {{fte|4}}, a notable fork of the Quake I engine. See [[Quake#Source ports]] for more info.}} | ||
{{Infobox | {{Infobox engine | ||
|title = | |title = id Tech 2 engine | ||
|image = Quake_-_Background.png | |image = Quake_-_Background.png | ||
|developer = | |developer = id Software | ||
|releasedates = 21 December 1999 (Source code release) | |releasedates = 21 December 1999 (Source code release) | ||
|mode = Single Player, Multiplayer (LAN), Multiplayer (Internet) | |mode = Single Player, Multiplayer (LAN), Multiplayer (Internet) | ||
|platform = | |codelang = [[WP:C_(programming_language)|C]], [[WP:Assembly language|Assembly]] (for software rendering & optimization) | ||
|platform = [[WP:MS-DOS|MS-DOS]], [[WP:AmigaOS|AmigaOS]], {{Win|1}}, {{mac|1}}, {{Linux|1}}, {{xone|1}}, {{XboxXS|1}}, {{ps4|1}}, {{ps5|1}} | |||
|links = {{Github|id-Software/Quake|id Tech 2 source code}} | |||
|license = [[WP:GNU General Public License|GNU GPL-2.0-or-later]] | |||
|nextengine = {{Gldsrc|2}} | |nextengine = {{Gldsrc|2}} | ||
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* The {{quakeengine|4}}, developed for {{quake|3.1}} and used by [[:Category:Quake Engine engine branch games|several other games]] | * The {{quakeengine|4}}, developed for {{quake|3.1}} and used by [[:Category:Quake Engine engine branch games|several other games]] | ||
* The {{quake2engine|4}}, developed for {{quake2|3.1}} and used by [[:Category:Quake II Engine engine branch games|several other games]] | * The {{quake2engine|4}}, developed for {{quake2|3.1}} and used by [[:Category:Quake II Engine engine branch games|several other games]] | ||
Both id Tech 2 engine branches were later made open-source under GPL 2.0 (or later) license. | |||
== See also == | == See also == |
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This page documents information about an engine not developed by Valve. This information is documented here because it has technical and/or historical relevance to Valve's engines.
Todo: Mention
FTE, a notable fork of the Quake I engine. See Quake#Source ports for more info.

id Tech 2 engine
Developer(s)
id Software
Release date(s)
21 December 1999 (Source code release)
Platform(s)
License
Links
Successor
id Tech 2, also known as Quake engine, is an engine created by
id Software for
Quake, and later modified for
Quake II. It was used as the foundation for
GoldSrc and all subsequent
Valve engines.
id Tech 2 consists of the following two "branches":
- The
Quake Engine, developed for Quake and used by several other games
- The
Quake II Engine, developed for Quake II and used by several other games
Both id Tech 2 engine branches were later made open-source under GPL 2.0 (or later) license.