On the Mac, download the ioquake3 test build for OS X (the stable build won’t work): Īlso download the ioquake3 “patch data” and use the files it contains to replace the corresponding files in the ioquake3 app (why the app doesn’t come with these files by default is beyond me, but it might have something to do with the fact that ioquake3 is used for a lot of other things besides Q3A: Ĭopy the pak0.pk3 files from the PC steam installation into the baseq3 and missionpack folders (respectively) in the ioquake3 app. Launch Q3A through steam and record the CD key.Ĭopy the Q3A files (particularly pak0.pk3 in baseq3 the pak0.pk3 in missionpack) from the Program Files\Steam etc.
Here is literally everything I know about getting Q3A to work in Yosemite:
