
Similar games
Games like Quake III Arena
id Software · 2007 · 95 % positive of 3,753
24 games that play like Quake III Arena and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Quake Champions, Quake Live and Reflex Arena.
Player tags
At a glance
What games like Quake III Arena have in common
- The tags they share most often with Quake III Arena: FPS (23 of 24), Arena Shooter (21) and Classic (13).
- They came out between 2000 and 2024, 20 of them after Quake III Arena (2007).
- Best rated by Steam players: Counter-Strike (97 % positive of 250,245).
- Deathmatch Classic and Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition both play and look like Quake III Arena.
By gameplay
Plays like Quake III Arena
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

Quake Champions
73 % positive of 38,365
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic

Quake Live
86 % positive of 15,377
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic

Reflex Arena
84 % positive of 1,552
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Shooter

Quake II
95 % positive of 9,228
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic

Quake 4
87 % positive of 3,424
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic

Quake
96 % positive of 14,400
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic

Unreal Tournament 3
87 % positive of 4,055
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic

Deathmatch Classic
82 % positive of 3,163
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic

Alien Arena: Warriors Of Mars
78 % positive of 182
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Shooter

Nexuiz
53 % positive of 330
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · First-Person

Vengeance
79 % positive of 375
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Shooter

TOXIKK™
77 % positive of 5,811
Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic
More matches
- Master Arena66 % positive of 200Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Shooter
- Ultimate Arena FPS54 % positive of 233Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Competitive
- Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition96 % positive of 4,288Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic
- Warfork89 % positive of 2,227Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Shooter
- Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition96 % positive of 4,076Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic
- War Trigger 359 % positive of 8,224Shared: FPS · Shooter · First-Person
- DOOM95 % positive of 207,279Shared: FPS · Classic · Shooter
- TRIBES 3: Rivals64 % positive of 1,312Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Shooter
- Counter-Strike97 % positive of 250,245Shared: FPS · Classic · Shooter
- Rise of the Triad66 % positive of 2,481Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Shooter
- WRATH: Aeon of Ruin73 % positive of 2,646Shared: FPS · Arena Shooter · Classic
- Fadeout: Underground80 % positive of 244Shared: Arena Shooter · Shooter · Competitive
By look
Looks like Quake III Arena
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

Deathmatch Classic
82 % positive of 3,163

QUAKE Mission Pack 2: Dissolution of Eternity
91 % positive of 340

Quake II Mission Pack: The Reckoning
83 % positive of 193

Unreal Gold
89 % positive of 2,475

Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition
96 % positive of 4,288

QUAKE Mission Pack 1: Scourge of Armagon
94 % positive of 438

HeXen II
79 % positive of 552

Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero
62 % positive of 224

Painkiller: Black Edition
89 % positive of 2,040

Arx Fatalis
87 % positive of 2,231

Painkiller Redemption
46 % positive of 710

Half-Life: Source
68 % positive of 16,056
More matches
- Deathtrap Dungeon48 % positive of 190
- Half-Life: Opposing Force95 % positive of 25,561
- Thief II: The Metal Age94 % positive of 1,957
- Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption88 % positive of 875
- Team Fortress Classic86 % positive of 8,738
- Daikatana52 % positive of 1,082
- Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi87 % positive of 3,026
- Blood II: The Chosen + Expansion47 % positive of 614
- Omikron: The Nomad Soul65 % positive of 612
- Half-Life: Blue Shift92 % positive of 18,794
- Thief Gold (1999)92 % positive of 3,862
- Realms of the Haunting77 % positive of 512
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.