Quake 4

2005 first-person shooter video game developed by id Software
VideoGame video_game Q290534
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Quake 4

Summary

Quake 4 is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,979 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Quake 4's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Quake 4's instance of is recorded as esports discipline[4].
  • Quake 4's composer is recorded as Chris Vrenna[5].
  • Quake 4 was published by Q200491[6].
  • Quake 4's genre is first-person shooter[7].
  • Quake 4's genre is science fiction video game[8].
  • Quake 4's genre is biopunk[9].
  • Quake 4 followed Quake III Arena[10].
  • Quake 4 was followed by Enemy Territory: Quake Wars[11].
  • Quake 4 was produced by Tim Willits[12].
  • Quake 4's developer is recorded as Raven Software[13].
  • Quake 4's part of the series is recorded as Quake[14].
  • Quake 4's software version identifier is recorded as 1.4.2[15].
  • Quake 4's Commons category is recorded as Quake 4[16].
  • Quake 4's platform is recorded as Linux[17].
  • Quake 4's platform is recorded as Q48263[18].
  • Quake 4's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[19].
  • Quake 4's platform is recorded as Q132020[20].
  • Quake 4's platform is recorded as macOS[21].
  • Quake 4's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[22].
  • Quake 4's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[23].
  • Quake 4's language of work or name is recorded as English[24].
  • Quake 4's language of work or name is recorded as Czech[25].
  • Quake 4's software engine is recorded as id Tech 4[26].
  • Quake 4 was distributed by optical disc[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Quake 4 was published by Q200491[6]. It was produced by Tim Willits[12].

Publication

Quake 4 was published on October 18, 2005[28]. Languages include English[24] and Czech[25]. Genres include first-person shooter[7], science fiction video game[8], and biopunk[9]. Its part of the series is recorded as Quake[14]. Recorded distribution format include optical disc[27], digital distribution[29], and digital download[30].

Subject and Themes

Quake 4's part of the series is recorded as Quake[14].

Reception

Reviews include 7/10[31] and 83/100[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Quake 4 followed Quake III Arena[10]. It was followed by Enemy Territory: Quake Wars[11].

Why It Matters

Quake 4 ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,979 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The cutting room floor id → Quake_4
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8607]]: Quake_4, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/154771383|Quake 4 (#154771383)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6004|The Cutting Room Floor]]"
  2. 8w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 15938, 14354, 14794
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11063]]: 15938, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142836152|Quake 4 (dt.) (#142836152)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 15w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → —
    Instance of → video game, esports discipline
    Part of the series → Quake
    Set in environment → fictional planet
    + 39 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Quake_4, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293352517|Quake 4 (#293352517)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8000|‎Giant Bomb Wiki "
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