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Quake II RTX

By Lightspeed Studios™ · published by NVIDIA

Free to Play Action FPS Violent Gore Multiplayer First-Person Singleplayer ShooterClassicSci-fiRemake

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Reviews 4,793 Very Positive

Players yesterday 5 at the busiest moment

Owners 500K–1M estimated

Quake II RTX is a game tagged Free to Play, Action and FPS by Lightspeed Studios™, released Jun 6, 2019. It has 4,793 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 500K–1M owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Plastic Playground, FPSBois and Red Eclipse.

Quake II RTX is a cutting-edge, ray-traced reimagining of id software’s old school classic, by NVIDIA’s Lightspeed Studios. Global lighting effects, including realistic reflections, refraction, shadows, ambient occlusion and global illumination are a result of the path-traced simulation of light. Relive Quake II, enhanced with real-time ray tracing.

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Everything Steam lists for Quake II RTX · record updated 20 hours ago

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Overview

App ID1089130

Release dateJun 6, 2019

Last change number40062413

Last record update20 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Lightspeed Studios™
Publisher: NVIDIA
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise: Quake
Website: GeForce.com/QuakeIIRTX

Windows Linux 64-bit

Steam Deck: Unsupported

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Build	Branch	Updated
17873149	public	Mar 26, 2025
11034751	v1.7.0	Mar 26, 2025
8059370	v1.6.0	Apr 18, 2023
6457862	v1.5.0	Jan 22, 2022

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ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
1089131	—	Windows	1.17 GB	1,023.9 MB	9026743911820486341
1089132	—	Linux	1,021.0 MB	984.6 MB	1390292418436508263

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	17873149	Mar 26, 2025	Open
v1.7.0 Release 1.7.0	11034751	Mar 26, 2025	Open
v1.6.0 Release 1.6.0	8059370	Apr 18, 2023	Open
v1.5.0 Release 1.5.0	6457862	Jan 22, 2022	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Quake II RTX

Executable	Systems	Description
q2rtx.exe	Windows · 64-bit
q2rtx.sh	Linux · 64-bit
find-retail-paks.sh	Linux · 64-bit	Find Retail Quake II Content

Space per player47.7 MB

Filesup to 1,000

Save locations2

Root	Path	Pattern	Systems
gameinstall	baseq2/save	*	Windows
LinuxHome	.quake2rtx/baseq2/save	*	Linux

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Quake II RTX

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