That is the premise of the brand new marketing campaign, as written on the weblog submit saying the replace:
Because the battle-hardened Ranger, gamers survive a labyrinthine dimension the place time folds again onto itself, creating a novel looping construction the place every go to within the current reshapes the longer term.
Gather runes to unlock beforehand sealed paths brimming with new routes, encounters and secrets and techniques, plus persistent well being and ammunition upgrades all through add a brand new layer of development to Quake’s traditional gameplay.
The brand new maps have been added to the marketing campaign listing within the remastered model of Quake, and like that remaster, they’re obtainable free to anybody who already owns Quake on Steam, in addition to Quake on present and last-gen PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo consoles.
It has lately been reported {that a} vital variety of individuals at unique Quake developer id Software program have been laid off amid Microsoft’s main Xbox reorganization; nevertheless, most of that studio has been extra targeted on the latest Doom reboot collection. MachineGames has been the first pressure producing new Quake content material, and that studio doesn’t seem to have been as deeply affected by layoffs simply but—although extra are anticipated all through the Xbox group within the coming months.
The grim context apart, it’s good to see some traditional PC video games nonetheless getting new maps all these years later. Like Age of Empires II, Quake has seen one thing of a resurgence due to its remaster and extra official content material over the previous few years.
The trailer for Daybreak of the Machine.