Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Multiplayer & community80% positive · 44 mentions
“This game is an absolute blast from my past. From a different day and age when "online gaming" was still this new and wonderful thing and it was mostly just a bunch of nerds finding each other across the world. This game is basically a mod…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 17 h played
Gameplay & mechanics68% positive · 40 mentions
“AQtion, or Action Quake 2, is a remaster of the Quake 2 mod of the latter name from 1998, which inspired the Counter-Strike franchise. While AQtion is way past its prime and may put off modern players with its frenetic gameplay, dated…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2025 · 14 h played
Performance & stability77% positive · 30 mentions
“Counter-Strike 1.6 if it was "Chest damage" "Leg damage" "Leg damage" "Leg damage" Also the game lags even in LAN.”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 1 h played
Difficulty & balance76% positive · 17 mentions
“AQtion, or Action Quake 2, is a remaster of the Quake 2 mod of the latter name from 1998, which inspired the Counter-Strike franchise. While AQtion is way past its prime and may put off modern players with its frenetic gameplay, dated…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2025 · 14 h played
Controls & UI60% positive · 15 mentions
“Great pre-configured version of Action Quake 2. You can of course use your own textures, skins, configs and so on if you want, but this is a great base. Most popular maps are included and autodownload assets from servers is enabled…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 41 h played
Visuals & audio75% positive · 12 mentions
“AQtion, or Action Quake 2, is a remaster of the Quake 2 mod of the latter name from 1998, which inspired the Counter-Strike franchise. While AQtion is way past its prime and may put off modern players with its frenetic gameplay, dated…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2025 · 14 h played
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