Finishing second or third won't do - you must emerge as the clear winner. In order to progress to the next tier, a gladiator has to beat all four arenas. In single-player mode, Quake III Arena is split into six tiers of four arenas each. excerpt: SilverStream's Quake III Arena FAQ The victorious gladiator advances to a more challenging array of arenas, until, at last, he or she faces Xaero, Lord of the Final Arena. But only the warrior who has fragged the most foes will be lauded as the winner. When the dust, blood, and gibs settle, all warriors will have earned the right to battle again, providing further entertainment for the Vadrigar. Those who fall are instantly restored to life and immediately thrust back into the battle, perhaps a little wiser for their misfortunes. Don't worry overly much about getting 'fragged.' The Vadrigar won't be cheated of their favorite sport by a little thing like death. And you have just joined their ranks.Īs a gladiator in the Arena Eternal, you must not only survive, but also win each and every battle against ever more powerful opponents. As such, they have stocked the arena with the greatest warriors of all time. Virtually nothing is known of these beings except that they savor the carnage and clamor of battle. Untold centuries ago the Vadrigar, the mysterious Arena Masters, constructed the Arena Eternal for their own infernal amusement. The Quake III Arena source code has been released and can be found here. There is also an expansion pack: Quake III Team Arena

If you have a brand new Intel Mac please purchase on Steam. Will need a serial just to play, here is one provided:ĭHRJ-NCNF-RWWD-977M-D9JT.

Runs really well, all maps work, great game. Unlike Quake I & II, Quake III Arena simulates the multiplayer experience with computer controlled players known as bots instead of a plot-based single-player campaign.

This game is still available from its publisher

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