CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK
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Untold centuries ago the Va d r i g a r, the mysterious Arena Masters, constructed the Arena Eternal for their own infernal amuse-
ment. Vi rtually nothing is known of these beings except that they savor the carnage and clamor of battle. As such, they have
stocked the arena with the greatest warriors of all time. And you have just joined their ranks.
As a gladiator in the Arena Eternal, you must not only survive, but also win each and every battle against ever more powerf u l
opponents. Don’t worry about getting “fragged,” the Vadrigar won’t be cheated of their favorite sport by a little thing like
death. Those who fall are instantly re s t o red to life and immediately thrust back into the battle, perhaps a little wiser for their
m i s f o rt u n e s .
When the dust, blood, and gibs settle, all warriors will have earned the right to battle again, providing further entertainment for
the Va d r i g a r. But only the warrior who has fragged the most foes will be lauded as the winner. The victorious gladiator advances
to a more challenging array of arenas, until, at last, he or she faces Xaero, Lord of the Final Are n a .
In single-player mode, Quake III Arena is split into five tiers of four arenas each. In order to pro g ress to the next tier, a gladiator
has to be victorious in all four arenas. Finishing second or third won’t do—you must emerge as the clear winner.
While the rules are a little diff e rent in multiplayer (network, online, and split screen) games, there is one important rule that
sums up your life as a gladiator in the Arena Etern a l :
Frag Everything That Isn’t Yo u .
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Available Game Are n a s 2 2
S e t u p 2 3
Player Settings 2 3
C o n t ro l s 2 4
Sound Options 2 8
VMU Options 2 8
Load Saved Game Data 2 8
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