Quake: Champions Abandons Free-to-Play Model 9 Years After Launch and Becomes $10 Game
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Bethesda decided to move Quake Champions from free game to paid game, which motivated her to make some adjustments in the design of the economy and access to the contents in this title. Read more
Following id layoffs, Quake Champions drops free-to-play nonsense and becomes a £9 game on Steam
After nearly a decade as a free-to-play game, Quake Champions is dropping all that nonsense in favour of being a nice and simple premium release on Steam. That means no more battle passes, no more loot boxes, no more premium currencies. They've even got rid of the store. If you've played the game through any free events on Steam in the past, then you will be upgraded to a full version of the game automatically. And if you've bought any premium c…
Not only will players be able to enjoy 30 seasons' worth of content, but all champions will also be unlocked for all users, and most cosmetic items will be equipable.
Arena shooter Quake Champions is now a paid game on Steam. Users who played it in the free 2 play model will automatically get the full version for free.
Quake: Champions abandons free-to-play model 9 years after launch and becomes $10 game
Quake Champion has received an update that marks the end of its free-to-play model and live service structure. id Software’s arena shooter is now live On sale on Steam for €10there are no further content updates planned in the future. The update eliminates: the battle pass, weekly challenges and events, shop, platinum and shard currencies, […]
After nine years, Quake Champions abandons the live service model: Battle Pass, Loot Box, Shop and Premium Currency removed, while all champions and most aesthetic content become available for everyone.
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