DF Retro: Quake - The Game, The Technology, The Ports, The Legacy

DF Retro strikes back with one of its most ambitious episodes ever! Join John Linneman for an hour's worth of background story, analysis and performance testing on a range of PC graphics hardware, plus the full breakdown on the console ports - and the legacy of what is one of the biggest releases in gaming... ever. 00:00 - Introduction 01:33 - Chapter 1 - The Next Game from id Software 04:33 - Quake Releases 08:58 - Chapter 2 - The Four Pillars of Quake 13:18 - Chapter 3 - The Quake Engine 20:30 - Chapter 4 - 3D Accelerated Quake 21:24 - VQuake on Rendition Verite 27:30 - GLQuake on 3DFX Voodoo Graphics 29:00 - Software vs VQuake vs GLQuake 35:03 - GLQuake on the PowerVR PCX2 36:42 - GLQuake on the Nvidia Riva 128 37:45 - GLQuake on the 3D Labs Permedia 2 38:40 - GLQuake on the 3DFX Voodoo 2 40:25 - Chapter 5 - Quake on Consoles 41:16 - Quake on Nintendo 64 45:40 - Quake on Sega Saturn 51:15 - Aftershock Join the DF Patreon to support DF Retro and to access a range of behind the scenes videos, early access and exclusive retro content: https://bit.ly/3jEGjvx Subscribe for more Digital Foundry and DF Retro: http://bit.ly/DFSubscribe Want some DF-branded tee-shirts, mugs, hoodies or pullovers? Check out our store: https://bit.ly/2BqRTt0