omg, you guys, quake champions just got a massive update to celebrate the 30th anniversary of quake, and i am so here for it. i have to admit, i'd kind of forgotten about this game, but it's still kicking, and this update is the perfect excuse to jump back in.



the update includes a free battle pass, which is pretty cool, with a bunch of cosmetic rewards and previously exclusive skins. there's also a new disintegrator rocket launcher and a podium that looks like it was plucked straight from a fantasy novel. but what really gets me excited is the changes they've made to the game itself. they've overhauled the network code to reduce lag and packet loss, which is a total game-changer.



i've been reading through the patch notes, and it's clear that the devs have put a lot of love into this update. they've added universal weapon shaders, tweaked the characters and maps, and even thrown in some quake 30th anniversary banners for good measure. and, in a move that's sure to please new players, they've added a "random champion select" option that lets you play as locked champions in practice, quick play, and ranked modes.

preorders are available at major retailers, but since the game is free-to-play, you can just jump right in and start playing. i've been browsing through the comments on reddit, and it's awesome to see how stoked the community is about this update. one player even praised the dev team for keeping the game alive, saying they're grateful for the efforts of the team, especially syncerror, who's been working tirelessly behind the scenes.



all in all, this update is a fantastic reason to give quake champions another try, whether you're a seasonedRead more: Full article on www.pcgamer.com

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