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Id Tech 3

id Tech 3, originally known as the Quake III Arena engine, is a game engine developed by id Software for its 1999 game Quake III Arena. It has subsequently been used in numerous games. Commercially, id Tech 3 competed with early versions of the Unreal Engine; both were widely licensed. Originally proprietary, it is now open-source software.

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Developer
id Software
Final release
1.32c / August 19, 2005; 21 years ago (2005-08-19)
License
GNU GPL-2.0-or-later
Platform
Windows, Mac OS, OS X, Linux, Dreamcast, GameCube, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox, Xbox 360, iOS, Android
Predecessor
Quake II engine
Repository
github.com/id-Software/Quake-III-Arena

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Id Tech 3

Nodes59
Edges58
Triples59
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.033898
Components1

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Id Tech 3

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related to Networking · 18
Id Tech 3 → All, Any, Clients, Delta, Developers, Doom, GPL, Huffman, Later, Like, PK3, PunkBuster, Quake, Quake III Arena, Tech, The, Thecgame, UDP
related to ioquake3 · 12
Id Tech 3 → Anaglyph, Arena, In, Ioquake3, Ogg Vorbis, OpenAL, Quake III, SDL, Team Arena, Tech, The, VoIP
related to External links · 9
Id Tech 3 → Archived, CS1, November, Official, Original Quake III, Quake III, Retrieved July, Tech, URL
related to Graphics · 5
Id Tech 3 → OpenGL-compliant, Tech, The, Unlike, Unreal Engine
Developer · 1
Id Tech 3 → id Software
Final release · 1
Id Tech 3 → 1.32c / August 19, 2005; 21 years ago (2005-08-19)
License · 1
Id Tech 3 → GNU GPL-2.0-or-later
Platform · 1
Id Tech 3 → Windows, Mac OS, OS X, Linux, Dreamcast, GameCube, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox, Xbox 360, iOS, Android
Predecessor · 1
Id Tech 3 → Quake II engine
Repository · 1
Id Tech 3 → github.com/id-Software/Quake-III-Arena

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Id Tech 3Developerid Software1.00infobox
Id Tech 3Final release1.32c / August 19, 2005; 21 years ago (2005-08-19)1.00infobox
Id Tech 3LicenseGNU GPL-2.0-or-later1.00infobox
Id Tech 3PlatformWindows, Mac OS, OS X, Linux, Dreamcast, GameCube, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox, Xbox 360, iOS, Android1.00infobox
Id Tech 3PredecessorQuake II engine1.00infobox
Id Tech 3Repositorygithub.com/id-Software/Quake-III-Arena1.00infobox
Id Tech 3Successorid Tech 4, IW engine1.00infobox
Id Tech 3Websitewww.idsoftware.com/business/idtech3/1.00infobox
Id Tech 3Written inC (rewritten 14% in C++)1.00infobox
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