NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer (BBA ONLY)

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deluxux
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NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer (BBA ONLY)

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yes we really got another new game online, quake online! nuquake has online support BBA only!
when joining in the game you will automatically connect to our server and get you into a game.
hit start and go to Multiplayer, Setup, and change Your Name
no on screen keyboard but not needed to just jump on and play
new versions will be posted here as updates are posted, first post will be edited,
  • remember this is a WIP so you will have crashes, bugs etc
type impulse 100 to add a bot
type impulse 102 to remove a bot

https://github.com/dreameatergames/nuquake_enhanced
nuQuake Enhanced
Free and Open for the Community!
Working:
  • The Game
    16-bit Sound and CDDA Audio
    Rendering
    Keyboard + Mouse
    Controllers (analog too!)
    Networking
    Console (with keyboard)
    Some mods
let me know if stuff is broken.
Known Issues:
  • Graphical glitches due to gldc hack
    CDDA audio might cut out under certain circumstances
    Demos might not load
    Some Mods Crash
    Saves not Working
Compiling Instructions
Prerequisites

Kallistios(KOS) Toolchain Installation in default install location

KOS Setup

sudo nano environ.sh
Under "Debug Builds" uncomment export KOS_CFLAGS="${KOS_CFLAGS} -DNDEBUG"
source environ.sh
make clean
make

Compiling

make -f Makefile_quake.dc
if recompiling rm -rf build_dc/

Shoutouts
  • Mrneo240
    Coding everything
    Putting up with me
    Kazade
    GLdc: the best damn opengl implemention on the Dreamcast
    Numerous discussions and info sharing
    Bruceleet
    Fixing the rendering code
    Debugging the main crash
    Ian Micheal
    Auto baseline config reading to set all quake functions
    Fix for muzzle flash and debugging for broken saving
    Code cleanin warnings and fixes for sound and menu
    SDL Sound Code and SDL Library
    Inspiration and Encouragement
    Tossing the save code over
    BERO
    Most of the input code (All old, had to be forward ported)
    The Dreamcast Community as a whole!
    Simulant and DC Wiki Discord Servers, Assembler, DC-Talk, DCEMU
How to run

it runs CD-R or CD-ROM, dcload-ip with this directory structure:

\CD
IP.BIN
1ST_READ.BIN
+- ID1
+- PAK0.PAK

Developer info

dcload-ip:
same as burned image but on pc harddrive.

if quake directory is at C:\QUAKE, under cygwin enviroment,
$ mount -b 'C:\quake' /quake
and
$ dcload-ip -t <dreamcast ip> glquake.elf

Credits

David Croshaw
Hayden Kowalchuck
Ian Michael
Maximqad
Bruceleet
Lobotomy
Bero
DarkAura
Mankrip
John Carmack
Michael Abrash
John Cash
Dave 'Zoid' Kirsch
Id Software
thanks to SirRockEmSockEm for server configs, design, and packaging advice.

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Nuquake Online CDI Download: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G49e5_U7TucJyJiCufI-V1q27RLfLwjw/view?usp=sharing
Crossplay with PC and other consoles, Vita works, 3DS does not, many more to test, heres the mega_map_pack

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1W7P-wiQ2u-g5K9vnxgfOQ6J62byHhKD4/view?usp=sharing
Last edited by deluxux on Tue Feb 25, 2025 1:13 am, edited 8 times in total.

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deluxux
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Re: NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer

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If it looks like this its just an error, try again.

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enfilade
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Dreamcast Games you play Online: PSO, Maximum Pool, Internet Game Pack, 4x4 EVO, AFO, Chu Chu Rocket, Q3A, Worms, Ooga Booga
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Re: NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer

Post by enfilade »

So far we have had 11 people playing at once! Performance holds up!

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Holsten
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Re: NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer

Post by Holsten »

be warned, dial up is not very playable. even with bba input lag is noticeable when you are far away from the server kind of the same problem as driving strikers.
Holsten knallt am dollsten.

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Mechanic
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Re: NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer

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Bad ass,
Italian Stallion

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Sonic1994DC
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Posts: 762
Dreamcast Games you play Online: PSO Ver.2, Driving Strikers, ClassiCube, POD SpeedZone, Maximum Pool, Alien Front Online, DCPlaya
Location: Gainesville, Florida
Contact:

Re: NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer

Post by Sonic1994DC »

Can't wait to play you guys online even though I suck at shooters. Maybe I just need a better controller

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Nico0020
Sunday Shootout
Posts: 680
Dreamcast Games you play Online: PSOv2
Quake 3 Arena
Alien Front Online
Chu Chu Rocket
Ooga Booga
And more

Re: NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer

Post by Nico0020 »

The online dev is on fire recently. Awesome to see this. I always wanted a feature complete Quake port with online. Still hoping to see the day we get Doom.

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Xiden
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Dreamcast Games you play Online: All the DC games!!

Re: NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer

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Amazing work guys!

ncman071
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Dreamcast Games you play Online: Quake 3 Arena
Starlancer
AFO
Tetris
Maximum Pool
CCR
4x4
PSO v2
Location: North Carolina

Re: NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer

Post by ncman071 »

hey, i was a little confused...on the link from the OP...is there a link to download a cdr to play on a disc for the dreamcast?

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SirRockEmSockEm
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Dreamcast Games you play Online: AFO
Quake 3
4x4Evo
WormsWP
PSOv2
Planet Ring
Monaco
POD
MaxPool
ChuChu

Re: NuQuake Dreamcast Online FFA MultiPlayer

Post by SirRockEmSockEm »

ncman071 wrote: Sat Jan 25, 2025 7:29 am hey, i was a little confused...on the link from the OP...is there a link to download a cdr to play on a disc for the dreamcast?
It's a CDI image, so I imagine you should be able to burn it.

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