Quake is a groundbreaking first-person shooter video game released in 1996. Developed and published by id Software, it marked a significant evolution in gaming technology. Quake introduced a fully-rendered 3D environment and was one of the early adopters of OpenGL for 3D acceleration. The game's compelling narrative unfolds through the protagonist, Ranger, who embarks on a mission through interdimensional portals to save humanity from the malevolent entity 'Quake'. The game features 28 levels, spanning four unique dimensions, each filled with a gothic ambiance and Lovecraftian influences. With a wide array of weaponry and a variety of monsters to combat, Quake provides an engaging gameplay experience that has stood the test of time. Its influence resonates in the gaming industry, with many contemporary shooters drawing inspiration from its design and mechanics. Quake's success led to numerous sequels and popular user mods, confirming its place as a timeless classic in the gaming world.