# Games like Quake Live

> The closest matches to Quake Live: Quake Champions, Quake III Arena, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, ShootMania Storm, and Quantum League. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Quake Champions](https://imho.run/games/611500/quake-champions) — Also e-sports and Competitive, like Quake Live. 19,839 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/611500/)
2. [Quake III Arena](https://imho.run/games/2200/quake-iii-arena) — Also Competitive and Fast-Paced, like Quake Live. 2,021 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2200/)
3. [Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition](https://imho.run/games/13230/unreal-tournament-2004-editor-s-choice-edition) — A frequent pick in Quake Live players' libraries, and another Action. 2,419 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/13230/)
4. [ShootMania Storm](https://imho.run/games/229870/shootmania-storm) — Also e-sports and Competitive, like Quake Live. 237 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/229870/)
5. [Quantum League](https://imho.run/games/651150/quantum-league) — Also e-sports and Competitive, like Quake Live. 802 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/651150/)
6. [Reflex Arena](https://imho.run/games/328070/reflex-arena) — Also Competitive and Fast-Paced, like Quake Live. 1,317 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/328070/)
7. [Battlerite](https://imho.run/games/504370/battlerite) — Also e-sports and Competitive, like Quake Live. 23,841 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504370/)
8. [Counter-Strike](https://imho.run/games/10/counter-strike) — Also e-sports and Competitive, like Quake Live. 34,615 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/10/)
9. [Quake](https://imho.run/games/2310/quake) — Also Fast-Paced and Old School, like Quake Live. 9,755 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2310/)
10. [Dirty Bomb®](https://imho.run/games/333930/dirty-bomb) — Also Competitive and Parkour, like Quake Live. 34,388 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/333930/)
11. [Strike Vector](https://imho.run/games/246700/strike-vector) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Quake Live. 1,057 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/246700/)
12. [Splitgate](https://imho.run/games/677620/splitgate) — Also e-sports and Competitive, like Quake Live. 87,558 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/677620/)
13. [Impulsion](https://imho.run/games/811270/impulsion) — Also Competitive and Parkour, like Quake Live. 88 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/811270/)
14. [TOXIKK™](https://imho.run/games/324810/toxikk) — Also Competitive and Fast-Paced, like Quake Live. 3,904 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/324810/)
15. [TrackMania² Stadium](https://imho.run/games/232910/trackmania2-stadium) — A frequent pick in Quake Live players' libraries, and another Sports. 2,070 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/232910/)
16. [Boomerang X](https://imho.run/games/1170060/boomerang-x) — Also Parkour and Fast-Paced, like Quake Live. 949 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1170060/)
17. [SpeedRunners](https://imho.run/games/207140/speedrunners) — Also Competitive and Parkour, like Quake Live. 9,614 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207140/)
18. [Deadlink](https://imho.run/games/1676130/deadlink) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Quake Live. 1,959 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1676130/)
19. [Aim Hero](https://imho.run/games/518030/aim-hero) — Also e-sports and Competitive, like Quake Live. 1,189 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/518030/)
20. [DOOM](https://imho.run/games/379720/doom) — Also Fast-Paced, like Quake Live. 83,256 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/379720/)
21. [Project Sparrow](https://imho.run/games/1461600/project-sparrow) — Also e-sports and Competitive, like Quake Live. 899 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1461600/)
22. [Rise of the Triad](https://imho.run/games/217140/rise-of-the-triad) — Also Fast-Paced and Arena Shooter, like Quake Live. 1,407 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/217140/)
23. [Rocket League®](https://imho.run/games/252950/rocket-league) — Also Competitive and Fast-Paced, like Quake Live. 226,694 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252950/)
24. [Neon White](https://imho.run/games/1533420/neon-white) — Also Parkour and Fast-Paced, like Quake Live. 12,271 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1533420/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=282440&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=282440&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=282440&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=282440
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/282440
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Quake Live

Quake Live is an arena first-person shooter developed by id Software and released in 2014, available for $9.99. Players describe the combat as intense and competitive, with a high skill ceiling that rewards fast reflexes and tactical positioning. Reviewers highlight the raw and fair gameplay where skill-based balancing ensures competitive matches. The game features massive content with over 100 arenas and a dozen modes, tracking persistent career stats. It supports online co-op play and runs in a playable state on Steam Deck. The title holds an 89% positive rating from 2,633 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 282440
- **Developer:** id Software
- **Publisher:** Bethesda Softworks
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Stats, Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 17, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/282440/quake-live)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=282440&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282440/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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