Q3 WIRE
- QUAKECON//QuakeCon 30 wrapped Aug 6–9 2026. Quake Live and Q3 still showed in Grapevine.
- ANNIVERSARY//Quake III Arena turns 27 on Dec 2 2026. The Longest Yard did not retire.
- CPMA//playmorepromode is the 2026 door into Challenge Promode duels.
- LIVE//GameTracker still lists public 1.32 / OSP / CPMA boxes. Q3NET hides empty rooms.
- QUAKECON//QuakeCon 30 wrapped Aug 6–9 2026. Quake Live and Q3 still showed in Grapevine.
- ANNIVERSARY//Quake III Arena turns 27 on Dec 2 2026. The Longest Yard did not retire.
- CPMA//playmorepromode is the 2026 door into Challenge Promode duels.
- LIVE//GameTracker still lists public 1.32 / OSP / CPMA boxes. Q3NET hides empty rooms.
POPULATED Q3 SERVERS
Public Quake III Arena rooms listed on GameTracker. ioquake3, Quake3e, or CNQ3 can join these IPs. Two or more clients only — hover or tap the count for names. 15 rooms with 2+ / 50 advertised.
| CC | Hostname | Game | Map | Clients | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ! ^-UnFreeZe.fpsclasico.de (Sep 05, 18:26) | q3aQ3A Stock Quake III Arena. VQ3 physics — no CPMA air control. Still the public FFA default. Quake Wiki | q3dm14Q3DM14 Undue Alarm · FFA Verified listing. Q3DM14 Undue Alarm. Open source page | 16/22 | |
| — | ! DM17*ELITE'Z* | q3aQ3A Stock Quake III Arena. VQ3 physics — no CPMA air control. Still the public FFA default. Quake Wiki | q3dm17Q3DM17 The Longest Yard · FFA / Duel The floating pad. Still the first map anyone means when they say Quake 3. Open source page | 4/14 | |
| — | Ubernet.co.uk 1 CTF 1.31 | q3aCTF Capture the Flag. Steal the other base’s flag and return it to yours. Threewave wrote the Quake II ruleset; QuakeWorld and Q3 each have their own flag mods. Quake Wiki | q3ctf2Q3CTF2 Shrapnel Citadel · CTF Verified listing. Q3CTF2 Shrapnel Citadel. Open source page | 3/26 | |
| — | ! CARNAGE*ELITE'Z* | q3aQ3A Stock Quake III Arena. VQ3 physics — no CPMA air control. Still the public FFA default. Quake Wiki | q3dm12 | 3/10 | |
| — | Ubernet.co.uk 2 CTF 1.31 | q3aCTF Capture the Flag. Steal the other base’s flag and return it to yours. Threewave wrote the Quake II ruleset; QuakeWorld and Q3 each have their own flag mods. Quake Wiki | q3ctf1Q3CTF1 Dredwerkz · CTF id CTF opener. Ubernet still runs it. Open source page | 3/26 | |
| — | ^5Sufni.eu | q3aQ3A Stock Quake III Arena. VQ3 physics — no CPMA air control. Still the public FFA default. Quake Wiki | q3dm3Q3DM3 Arena of Death · FFA Verified listing. Q3DM3 Arena of Death. Open source page | 3/24 | |
| — | GTK Defrag CPM | defragCPMA Challenge Promode Arena. Air-control physics, authentic weapons, the duel scene’s default Q3 mod. playmorepromode | Ruined-cpm1 | 3/32 | |
| — | ! RU 1v1 BFG-Box | q3aQ3A Stock Quake III Arena. VQ3 physics — no CPMA air control. Still the public FFA default. Quake Wiki | q3dm17Q3DM17 The Longest Yard · FFA / Duel The floating pad. Still the first map anyone means when they say Quake 3. Open source page | 2/15 | |
| — | ! RU 1v1 BFG-School | q3aQ3A Stock Quake III Arena. VQ3 physics — no CPMA air control. Still the public FFA default. Quake Wiki | INVISDM17 | 2/15 | |
| — | Ubernet.co.uk 3 CTF 1.32 | q3aCTF Capture the Flag. Steal the other base’s flag and return it to yours. Threewave wrote the Quake II ruleset; QuakeWorld and Q3 each have their own flag mods. Quake Wiki | q3ctf2Q3CTF2 Shrapnel Citadel · CTF Verified listing. Q3CTF2 Shrapnel Citadel. Open source page | 2/26 | |
| — | Ubernet.co.uk 4 CTF 1.32 | q3aCTF Capture the Flag. Steal the other base’s flag and return it to yours. Threewave wrote the Quake II ruleset; QuakeWorld and Q3 each have their own flag mods. Quake Wiki | q3ctf1Q3CTF1 Dredwerkz · CTF id CTF opener. Ubernet still runs it. Open source page | 2/26 | |
| — | ! RU 1v1 Rail-DM17 | q3aQ3A Stock Quake III Arena. VQ3 physics — no CPMA air control. Still the public FFA default. Quake Wiki | Q3DM17Q3DM17 The Longest Yard · FFA / Duel The floating pad. Still the first map anyone means when they say Quake 3. Open source page | 2/15 | |
| — | Ubernet.co.uk OSP 1 CTF | ospCTF Capture the Flag. Steal the other base’s flag and return it to yours. Threewave wrote the Quake II ruleset; QuakeWorld and Q3 each have their own flag mods. Quake Wiki | q3wcp23 | 2/26 | |
| — | ! 1v1 BFG-Box | q3aQ3A Stock Quake III Arena. VQ3 physics — no CPMA air control. Still the public FFA default. Quake Wiki | q3dm17Q3DM17 The Longest Yard · FFA / Duel The floating pad. Still the first map anyone means when they say Quake 3. Open source page | 2/15 | |
| — | Ubernet.co.uk Freeze | q3aFreeze Tag Freeze Tag: downed players ice in place until a teammate thaws them. Common Q3 addon. ModDB | q3dm12 | 2/26 |
Same map tonight: q3dm17 ×4 · q3ctf2 ×2 · q3dm12 ×2 · q3ctf1 ×2
TRANSMISSION
CPMA, OSP, DeFRaG, Rocket Arena 3. STROGGNET















