Quake III Arena is a critically acclaimed, multiplayer-focused, arena first-person shooter developed by id Software and released in 1999.

*Quake III Arena now includes the main game and Quake III: Team Arena expansion pack.

Welcome to the Arena

The greatest warriors of all time and space have been summoned to battle for the amusement of an ancient alien race. Wield a variety of guns and power-ups as you fight for glory against ruthless combatants in high-tech and gothic arenas in this fast-paced, skill-based single-player and multiplayer FPS.

Compete in fast-paced multiplayer action for up to 16 players

Play offline in single-player mode with AI-controlled bots

Enjoy exciting modes including Free for All (FFA), Team Deathmatch (TDM), Tournament (1v1), and Capture the Flag (CTF)

Experience thirty-five unique, gothic and sci-fi-infused arenas

Wield twelve powerful and unique weapons

Team Arena Expansion Pack

In this team-focused official expansion pack for Quake III Arena, choose one of five clans (The Fallen, Pagans, Crusaders, Intruders, and Stroggs) and fight for dominance. Master your clan’s strengths and weaknesses across a variety of new modes and arenas. Warriors once alone must now join forces and face the Arena as one.

Play the new single-player “Tournament” mode

Discover three new modes: One-Flag CTF, Overload, and Harvester

Experience twenty new arenas

Fight against four new AI bots: Pi, Fritzkrieg, Janet, and James

Wield three new guns: Chaingun, Nailgun, and Proximity Launcher

Harness two, new powerups called Kamikaze and Invulnerability Shield, and four CTF-only Runes called Scout, Doubler, Guard, and Ammo-Regen.