Quake is a 1996 first-person shooter by id Software that revolutionized the genre with its true 3D engine, popularizing online multiplayer, esports, and the client-server architecture. Set in a dark, medieval-fantasy world with Lovecraftian elements, the game featured fast-paced combat, innovative movement mechanics, and extensive modding support. Its impact was profound, influencing countless other games and establishing the foundation for modern first-person shooters and online gaming. #fyp #v