![]() Tasked with traversing through transportation devices (known as "slipgates") into hostile dimensions, Ranger becomes the last remaining soldier against the invading forces of an enemy codenamed "Quake".Īfter collecting four eldritch Runes (each representing Earth Magic, Black Magic, Hell Magic, and Elder Magic) in four separate dimensions, Ranger unlocks access to the lair of "Quake", who is revealed to be the All-Mother Shub-Ngurath. All that is known is that he has a wife (Annie) and two kids, and that he played football for Miskatonic University. Storyįew is known about the elite marine known as "Ranger" prior to taking charge of Operation Counterstrike. In Quake Champions, Ranger has two unique traits: a resilience to his own weapons (allowing him to safely use explosive weapons at close range and to "rocket jump" with ease) and a personal teleportation spell (known as the Dire Orb). In Quake Champions, he was voiced by veteran voice actor James "Jim" Kevin Ward. He is distinguishable with his gritty brown color scheme and helmet reminiscent of ancient Roman Legionnaires, and did not appear in later single-player Quake games (as the setting with abandoned in favor of a more story-driven sci-fi setting).Īlthough he had no dialogue in the original Quake, he has a variety of grunts, groans, and screams, all of which were done by Nine Inch Nails musician Trent Reznor. He was created as a silent protagonist reminiscent of the protagonist of id's earlier game Doom and, like the "Doomguy", is a mysterious military soldier alone against an endless force of monstrous beings (which, in his case, are dark-fantasy Lovecraftian beings). He serves as the main protagonist of the 1996 first-person shooter Quake (where he was initially unnamed) and later appeared in both Quake III Arena and Quake Champions as a playable character. ![]() Ranger (also informally known as "Quakeguy") is a special forces marine in the Quake series. Overview His original appearance in the 1996 game Quake. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |