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FTEQW
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Free/open-source download
Free
QuakeWorld-compatible client and server · Source code available
Read 24 Sep 2026 · fteqw.org
On the record
- Build dependencies
- The compiling guide says Windows builds can use MSYS2 or Cygwin, and Linux/BSD builds use make targets.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Dedicated server
- The compiling guide documents building a dedicated server binary with `make sv-rel`.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Developer tools
- FTEQW includes QuakeC and entity debugging features and integrates with FTEQCC, which can run in-game.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Formats
- The engine supports a wide range of map, model, and image formats.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Game support
- The site lists Quake, QuakeWorld, Quake II, Quake III Arena, and Hexen II.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- License
- The GitHub project README says FTEQW is provided under GNU General Public License version 2.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Mobile export
- Yesfteqw.org · read 24 Sep 2026
- Multiplayer
- It supports single-player and multiplayer, including split-screen local multiplayer.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Multiplayer tools
- Yesfteqw.org · read 24 Sep 2026
- Plugins
- Plugin support enables use of FFMPEG, Bullet and ODE physics, among other plugins.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- FTEQW is a portable Quake engine that runs games based on idTech and games created for the engine.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Security and portability
- The compiling guide says hosted binaries statically link many dependencies for portability and link recent libc versions for security.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Server capacity
- The site says FTEQW supports hundreds of players on a single server.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Source code model
- open_sourcefteqw.org · read 24 Sep 2026
- Support
- The project lists Matrix, IRC, Discord, and XMPP contact channels on its site.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Target platforms
- Windows,macOS,Linux,Androidfteqw.org · read 24 Sep 2026
- Voice chat
- Voice chat uses Opus and Speex.fteqw.org · read 11 Oct 2026