If you want to play Quake 4 on PC, you can register for the trial now

If you want to play Quake 4 on PC, you can register for the trial now


Cult shooter Quake 4 is about to celebrate another revival. 17 years after the original release, Microsoft is now looking for testers for a free re-release on PC. Playtesting is via the Xbox Insider Preview Hub.

Quake 4 is getting closer to PC release on the Insider Hub

Quake is an award-winning cult series from developer id Software in association with Raven Software. The fourth part began in 2005, sending heavily armed players in the role of elite fighter Matthew Kane to invade the alien planet of the Strogs. The makers were highly praised for the story and action, including the use of groundbreaking technology of the time. Apocalypse 3 Sausages to Inspire. Nearly two decades later, a re-release is now pending.

like microsoft in one Blog post on Xbox Hub announced that they are now looking for volunteer testers who want to fight their way through the game’s first preview via the Xbox Insider Hub on Windows PC. “This preview is an integral part of the game’s release for Windows PC,” the company said. Somewhat unusual: For comments and problems, you only explicitly refer to the publisher Bethesda, which has Quake 4 Feedback Page establish.

How to participate:

  • Sign in to Windows PC and launch Xbox Insider Hub app (or install it from Store first if necessary)
  • Preview > Quake 4. navigate to
  • choose to join
  • Once registration is complete, you will be redirected to the store and Quake 4 will be installed

Microsoft advises that there are currently known issues. Quake 4 requires administrative privileges to run. If the corresponding notice is turned off or bypassed for any reason when you start it for the first time, the next start requires running Quake4GDK.exe in the appropriate Xbox Games folder as administrator.

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