Review of Quakeworld powered by the Slant community.
Free open source accessory of Quake 1's multiplayer, available for Windows, Mac and Linux.
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Pros
Pro Roughly 25 years and going
It's a good investment of time even if you're only starting out today.
Pro Still with actively developed client and server software
Pro All infrastructure run by the community
Means the game won't disappear over night.
Pro Mature and friendly community
Pro Still has annual 1on1, 2on2 and 4on4 deathmatch tournaments
Pro Can run on any computer and perhaps even some phones now as well
Pro Unparalleled historical value
The start of it all. Still with a small but existent scene decades after release.
Cons
Con Toxic community
Swe tossers anger issues.