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I was thinking the other day if any of the old popular multiplayer games still have a player base. The last retro game I played online was Doom 2, but that is because the multiplayer has been modded to hell

>> No.4937729

last I checked quake2 still had some deathmatch going on on tastyspleen servers

there was some populated quakeworld servers too but it was around the time qhlan 2017 was happening, I don't know about it right now.

I know quake TF in my country is still played by a small closed community but I didn't get to play it because they really didn't really care about new players, they a

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>>4937705
King of Fighters and Street Fighter are both still pretty big as well as a number of other classic era fighters.

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>>4937705
The Dreamcast has had something of a renaissance in terms of multiplayer game revival, they've got more than half of them back online and a schedule so all the attention doesn't just go to Phantasy Star Online.

Still need to get Bomberman back on, though.

>> No.4938692

Windjammers is still around, online, on Ps4 and in France.

>> No.4938775

>>4937705
Team Fortress Classic did the last time I looked. So did Team Fortress 2 which is closer to retro than now and has a very retro aesthetic/

>> No.4940938

>>4938775
TF2 plays more like a retro FPS than most fpses released in the last 15 years

>> No.4941063

>>4940938
Have you played the TF2 Vintage mod? Might be up your alley if you're playing TF2 for the retro arena FPS feel

>> No.4941072

>>4937705
Counter-Strike

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>>4937705
Quake 2 has an active community and so does Quakeworld although to a lesser extent.
http://nquake.com/
http://q2s.tastyspleen.net/

>> No.4941280

What are some comfy active multiplayer retro games that have voice chat with people actively talking.

>> No.4943128

>>4937705
If you consider vanilla Quake 3 Arena being barely retro considering that it was released on december of 1999, it still has a somewhat stable playerbase if you find servers without bots.

>> No.4943181

>>4941280
sven coop

>> No.4943436

>>4938775
>>4940938
Will TF2 ever be considered Retro?