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October 12, 2021

Free Next-Gen Update Available Now

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### Quake’s Free Next-Gen Update is live!

We are excited to launch Quake on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S and PlayStation 5. Anyone who purchased Quake on Xbox One or PlayStation 4 is eligible for a free next-gen upgrade on the same console family. The next-gen versions are also available for direct digital purchase from next-gen platforms on the (Xbox) Microsoft Store and the PlayStation Store. Additionally, free upgrades are available to Xbox Game Pass members who have the Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S

The following features are now available as indicated by platform below:


Xbox Series X|S

  • 4K maximum resolution**

  • 120 hz**

  • Xbox Play Anywhere support

**PlayStation 5 **

  • 4K maximum resolution**

  • 120 hz**

  • DualSense™ Adaptive Trigger and integrated speaker support

** Compatible monitor required for 4K and 120FPS


Update: As of 10/14 a hotfix is live on PlayStation 5 that fixed the Quake 64 Add-on and also now allows 4K resolution at 120 hz for supported monitors. Users who attempted to download the Quake 64 Add-on prior to this hotfix will need to redownload the Add-on


FAQ

How do I upgrade from Xbox One to Xbox Series X or Series S?

Upgrading Quake from Xbox One to Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S is easy! The Xbox Series X and Series S will use Microsoft’s Smart Delivery system to upgrade eligible games automatically

How do I upgrade from PlayStation 4 to PlayStation 5?

To upgrade your PlayStation 4 copy of Quake for PlayStation 5 systems, please follow one of the methods below based on which is most appropriate for you:

__Method 1: Via the Game Hub __

  • Navigate to the Games menu on the PlayStation 5 home screen and select the Quake game hub

  • Select the (…) overflow menu and select "PS5|Full|Quake PS5 Upgrade"

  • The PlayStation 5 version will start downloading

  • You will receive a system notification after the PlayStation 5 version has installed

  • Once the PlayStation 5 version is fully installed, you will see a "Play Game" button on the game hub

Method 2: Via the PlayStation Store

  • From your PlayStation 5, search the PlayStation Store for "Quake"

  • You will see the word "Purchased" on the PlayStation 5 product tile for Quake

  • Select the PlayStation 5 tile to launch the product page, then select "Download"

  • The PlayStation 5 version will start downloading

  • You will receive a system notification after the PlayStation 5 version has installed

  • Once the PlayStation 5 version is fully installed, you will see a "Play Game" button on the game hub

Is there a cost to upgrade my PlayStation 4 version to PlayStation 5 or Xbox One version to Xbox Series X/Series S?

Nope! There is no additional cost to you if you are upgrading Quake from PlayStation 4 to PlayStation 5 or Xbox One to Xbox Series X/Series S

Is there a time limit for how long this opportunity will be available?

There is currently no time limit. You will be able to upgrade from Xbox One to Xbox Series X/Series S or PlayStation 4 to PlayStation 5 at any time

Will I get the free upgrade if I play on PlayStation 4 and own an Xbox Series X/Series S?

Nope. You will only be able to upgrade PlayStation 4 eligible games to PlayStation 5. Xbox One versions of Quake will not be accessible on PlayStation 5 and vice versa

Will I get the free upgrade if I play on Xbox One and own a PlayStation 5?

Nope. You will only be able to upgrade Xbox One eligible games to Xbox Series X or Series S. PlayStation 4 versions of Quake will not be accessible on Xbox consoles and vice versa

Can I use my Xbox One save on my Xbox Series X/Series S?

Any Quake save created on Xbox One will work on Xbox Series X/Series S provided the same Xbox Live account is used

Can I use my PlayStation 4 save on my PlayStation 5?

Quake save games will not transfer from PlayStation 4 to PlayStation 5 consoles

Can I upgrade from the Nintendo Switch version of Quake?

Nope. The next-gen upgrades only apply to Quake on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 on the same platform family

Will PC players get a free upgrade too?

Nope. The PC versions can already run at 4K resolution and 120 FPS with the appropriate hardware


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In case you missed it - please check out our most recent relase notes for Update 1 which includes improvements to user controls, the addition of bot support to multiple Deathmatch maps, improvements to bot functionality and several notable bug fixes

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Joshua Boyle

Senior Community Manager