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AQtion
Get ready for intense, skill-based FPS action with AQtion! Featuring the best of Action Quake 2, enjoy fast-paced combat, realistic weapons, and thrilling multiplayer battles. Dominate the arena now on Steam!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“Action Quake 2 is fun to play and still holds up today.”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played“it is like old school quake mods . with all the bugs worked out finally and there is always a few games running online, and works with new versions of windows”
— a player, Steam review · 176 hrs played“A pretty fun twist on the arena shooter formula, feeling more "realistic" needing to manage fall damage, healing via bandaging, grenades having bleed damage etc. Really fun twist on how everything usually works. Massive plus being bots, however you can't earn achievements with…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
2024 Spring AQ2 Mapjam
Welcome to the 2024 Spring AQ2 Mapjam! Are you ready to embark on a creative journey to shape the battlegrounds of Action Quake II? This event is not just a contest; it's a collaborative effort bringi
AQtion v1.3.7
- Fixed a bandage bug when using enhanced slippers - Updated a few default settings (will only affect new installs)
AQtion v1.3.6
Q2Pro - Disabling Discord by default cl_discord 0 - Better messaging to client with map conflicts (server/client map differ) - Some early adjustments to support Q2 Rerelease from skuller - Other optim
25th Anniversary Action Quake 2 / AQtion Map Jam Conclusion
We are pleasantly surprised to announce that we had 7 maps entered into the Map Jam! Due to this, we needed a minor deviation from the planned testing/voting format. We will be playtesting the new Map
25th Anniversary AQ2 Map Jam!
The AQ2World Team is happy to host a Map Jam in celebration of AQ2's 25th Anniversary! What is a Map Jam? This "jam" is an event that invites mappers from all communities for voluntary participation i
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Action, Free To Play |
| Player tags | Free to Play · Old School · Action · FPS · Multiplayer · First-Person · Shooter · 3D · Retro · 1990's · Arcade · Cartoony (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · LAN PvP · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud |
| Languages | English * * |
| Achievements | 88 |
| Official site | https://www.aqtiongame.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: 64-bit Windows 7 or newer Processor: Intel or AMD 1GHz+ Memory: 2048 MB RAM Graphics: 512MB video memory and OpenGL 3 support (Intel 3000 Graphics unsupported) DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: Any recent video card or onboard