Quake II RTX
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.
- Release Date:6/6/2019
- Developer:Lightspeed Studios™
- Publisher:NVIDIA
- Last Updated:3/26/2025
- Steam App Id:1089130
Quake II RTX
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Quake II RTX has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 98% lower than its previous all-time peak of 57 players achieved on 8/12/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Quake II RTX. It has received a total of 4,563 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 84 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Quake II RTX and its growth over time. It currently has 8,890 followers on its community page.
About Quake II RTX
Quake II RTX is an Action, and Free to Play game developed by Lightspeed Studios™. On 6/6/2019, it was released on the Steam Store by NVIDIA.
Players have rated Quake II RTX as "Very Positive" out of 4,563 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 3,988 positive reviews and 575 negative reviews — an overall 87% positive review rating.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Quake II RTX on the Steam Deck.
According to Steam’s category system, Quake II RTX supports the following features:
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Quake II RTX has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Classic
- Violent
- Multiplayer
- Free to Play
- Shooter
- First-Person
- Retro
- Gore
- FPS
- Boomer Shooter
- Sci-fi
- Action
- Remake
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
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Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Quake II RTX data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 26). Quake II RTX on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1089130
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 26). Quake II RTX. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1089130
- Lightspeed Studios™. (2023, July 13). Quake II RTX. Quake II RTX. https://www.GeForce.com/QuakeIIRTX