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It is a bit surprising the see it has been almost a decade since Enemy Territory: Quake Wars has been released. Quake Wars is still one of the few Battlefield-like games that we GNU/Linux gamers had to this day. Even though full game is no longer digitally available due to acquisition of id Software by ZeniMax, its slim but hardcore playerbase kept playing on few online servers.
Launch trailer:
View video on youtube.com
Thankfully, demo version of the game is still fully functional and playable. Dear bailtree ([tronath](http://forums.warchest.com/member.php/79599-tronath)) set EU and NA servers to celebrate 10th anniversary of Quake Wars with as many player as possible.
Servers:
EU Server:
[79.137.74.142:27733](https://www.gametracker.com/server_info/79.137.74.142:27733/)
NA Server:
[172.93.49.118:27733](https://www.gametracker.com/server_info/172.93.49.118:27733/)
Free of charge demo:
DRM-Free, Linux:
[[Mirror 1]](https://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/misc/ftp.idsoftware.com/idstuff/etqw/ETQW-demo2-client-full.r1.x86.run), [[Mirror 2]](http://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/games/etqw/demo/client/linux/ETQW-demo2-client-full.r1.x86.run), [[Mirror 3]](https://www.ausgamers.com/files/download/33125/enemy-territory-quake-wars-demo-v20-for-linux), [[official slow Mirror]](http://getir.net/us7y)
DRM-Free, Windows:
[[Mirror 1]](https://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/misc/ftp.idsoftware.com/idstuff/etqw/ETQW-demo-client-2.0-full-setup.exe), [[Mirror 2]](http://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/games/etqw/demo/client/win32/ETQW-demo-client-2.0-full-setup.exe), [[Mirror 3]](https://www.ausgamers.com/files/download/33085/enemy-territory-quake-wars-demo-v20), [[official slow Mirror]](http://getir.net/us4x)
Steam, Windows:
https://steamcommunity.com/app/10000/discussions/0/143388511227759615/
Technical details:
- Launch Linux version of the game via etqw-rthread script.
- Refer [this](http://pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Enemy_Territory:_Quake_Wars#High_frame_rate) point to unlock higher FPS.
- Check [that](http://pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Enemy_Territory:_Quake_Wars#Issues_fixed) section for solved Linux issues.
- Edit following lines in ~/.etqwcl/base/etqwconfig.cfg in order to enable in-game VOIP support on Linux.
seta s_micDevice "plughw:0"seta s_noMic "0"
seta s_alsa_mic "plughw:0"
That's all for now. Feel free to join our [Discord channel](https://discord.gg/nnBFqme) for upcoming ETQW and other id Tech 4 titles' events.