Steam News · Sep 30
TimingStarts: 1 October 2026 Ends: 15 November 2026We’ve kept Action Quake 2 going for years because we still love playing together, but when winter comes around, we don’t have enough good winter and Christmas maps to play. This map jam is your chance to change that—to bring some fresh maps into the scene, spice up the Christmas season for pubs and pickup matches alike, and make Christmas games so...
Steam News · Apr 10, 2024
Welcome to the 2024 Spring AQ2 Mapjam! Are you ready to embark on a creative journey to shape the battlegrounds of Action Quake II? This event is not just a contest; it's a collaborative effort bringing together mappers from all corners of the community to craft new and exciting maps for AQ2. Info Megathread Must Read: Read this forum post for a deep dive on requirements, ideas and format. Event D...
Steam News · Nov 6, 2023
- Fixed a bandage bug when using enhanced slippers - Updated a few default settings (will only affect new installs)
Steam News · Oct 23, 2023
Q2Pro - Disabling Discord by default cl_discord 0 - Better messaging to client with map conflicts (server/client map differ) - Some early adjustments to support Q2 Rerelease from skuller - Other optimizations/minor fixes from skuller TNG - Spectator HUD will now display player's current weapon, not their chosen weapon, thanks @m4son ! - Item Kit Mode - Jump mode changes (described below) - use_kil...
Steam News · Oct 13, 2023
We are pleasantly surprised to announce that we had 7 maps entered into the Map Jam! Due to this, we needed a minor deviation from the planned testing/voting format. We will be playtesting the new Map Jam maps in pickup games and a few select public servers. This will allow us to get a better feel for the maps and provide more feedback to the mappers. The following servers will be running the new ...
Steam News · Aug 4, 2023
The AQ2World Team is happy to host a Map Jam in celebration of AQ2's 25th Anniversary! What is a Map Jam? This "jam" is an event that invites mappers from all communities for voluntary participation in creating new maps for Quake II, specifically Action Quake II / AQtion. It differs from a contest in that this is not a competition, it's a collab! These maps can be a part of the AQtion release in S...
Steam News · Jun 1, 2023
It's been ONE YEAR since AQtion was released on Steam and distributed to the world! Through a ton of hard work and effort from the team, we've achieved a great many successes and helped breathe new life into a game that turns 25 this year (Action Quake 2!) Come help us celebrate this milestone in Discord!
Steam News · Apr 25, 2023
Triggers on kills and such still work Microstutters resolved The flash model works (shooting at a solid should still produce a bright light and a pinpoint on where the bullets hit) Using a new method to package pkz files, should save download time in Steam significantly Set default value for gl_multisamples to 0. If you never changed this setting or it is already set in your config.cfg, this will ...
Steam News · Apr 14, 2023
- Fixed Linux launch problems - Removed unused features from menu
Steam News · Apr 12, 2023
- Added customized billboard textures for the upcoming AQ2Open!
