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==Technology== ''Quake Live'' runs on an updated version of the [[id Tech 3]] engine, granting a few graphical improvements like [[Bloom (shader effect)|bloom]]. In addition to usability changes, ''Quake Live'' has a new, more streamlined [[HUD (video gaming)|HUD]]. The game is also censored to remove blood, gore, and satanic references that were found in [[Quake III Arena]] and is the only game in the [[Quake (series)|series]] that was developed by [[id Software]] itself to be rated T by the ESRB. ''Quake Live'' registration of a user account is available on the ''Quake Live'' website and free to anyone wishing to play. Currently supported platforms include [[Internet Explorer]] 7+, [[Mozilla Firefox]] 2+, and [[Safari (web browser)|Safari]] 3+ web browsers running on [[Windows XP]], [[Windows Vista]], [[Windows 7]], [[Mac OS X]] 10.4+ (Intel processor only), and [[Linux]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.quakelive.com/noflash.html |title=Welcome to QUAKELIVE |work=Quakelive.com |accessdate=2009-08-19}}</ref> During the registration process the game and required browser plug-in is automatically downloaded. Updates to the game are continually released and automatically installed as the user logs in. The browser plug-in does not make use of [[Adobe Flash Player|Flash]] to play the game.<ref>7 August 2007 - [http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/quake-zero-not-actually-in-web-browser Quake Zero not actually in web-browser] on Eurogamer accessed at May 5, 2009</ref> The software is a modified version of ''Quake III Gold'' executed natively as compiled code on the user's machine.
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