I kept on working and developing the QuakeC source with some new features, which, in order to be tested, needed a test map. So I used QuArK to build a new map with custom effects and entities. I give you… sp_Temple! sp_Temple is a basic map with some geometry, some lighting,  and some new entities. I have ported over my smoke and my fire effects,...

Last night I kicked off my long-awaited (by me) project. I dubbed it ChipQuake, until it starts to shape up into something I can properly name. There is no screenshot yet, as the project is yet in early development changes. Recent activity on Inside3D made me take a decision, a decision to finally start my mod, and gather every little detail in my head...

Not related to Quake, but to a nice horror survival engine, Penumbra: Overture goes open source. I’ve only played the second part of the series, Black Plague, but this addition to the open-source market is remarkable. Here is a link to the public repository for the Penumbra game and the HPL1 engine: http://github.com/FrictionalGames Here’s...

This is a tutorial on how to convert a 3DS/MAX model made in 3d Studio Max to Quake 1 .mdl format. Programs used: 3D Studio Max 9, Paint Shop Pro 9, Quick3D, qME 3.1 http://www.quakewiki.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/convert-3ds-to-quake-1-mdl.flv Courtesy of st3ady. swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.quakewiki.net/wp-content/plugins/vipers-video-quicktags/resources/jw-flv-player/player.swf",...

Here’s a handy little tool for people who want to make models for Quake 1, mostly aimed at people who can work in tools like Max or Maya, but are stuck without an easy way to get their work from these tools into .mdl format. This command line program takes a very simple text file, along with a .md3 file and optionally a skin, and outputs a .mdl...

This is an untested Quake 2 MD2 importer script for Gmax. Add it to your scripts folder. Run it as a script. Copyright (C) 2002, 2003 Chris Cookson Download: Quake 2 MD2 Importer for Gmax (29) Version history: v1.0 First release