{"id":271204,"date":"2025-10-09T13:21:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T13:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/?p=796802"},"modified":"2025-10-09T13:21:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T13:21:43","slug":"another-id-software-game-has-been-rated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/another-id-software-game-has-been-rated\/","title":{"rendered":"Another id Software game has been rated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/another-id-software-game-has-been-rated.jpg'><img src='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/another-id-software-game-has-been-rated.jpg' alt='' title='quake_champions_white_logo_clean_1' width='600' height='338'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another new <strong>id Software<\/strong> title has been rated in Australia, and this time the classification documents refer to&nbsp;<strong>Project 2021B<\/strong> &ndash; but what could it be?<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-796802\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/2021\/01\/25\/doom-eternal-vr-listing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">we saw&nbsp;Doom Eternal VR revealed early by the Australian ratings board<\/a>&nbsp;when a game called &lsquo;Project 2021A&rsquo; was classified under the &ldquo;virtual reality&rdquo; category. Two months after the classification was spotted, the studio announced it was for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/2021\/03\/03\/doom-3-vr-edition-playstation-vr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Doom 3: VR Edition<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.classification.gov.au\/titles\/project-2021b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the ratings board is at it again<\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gematsucom\/status\/1409583980878307333\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gematsu<\/a>). This time, we&rsquo;ve seen a slight progression in the naming convention and the feature of the game is listed as&nbsp;&ldquo;online interactivity&rdquo;. And unsurprisingly for an id property, it&rsquo;s been rated M.<\/p>\n<p>But what could this newly uncovered rating be for?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"video\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MjsyVTJkVbA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Rumours have been doing the rounds online that this could be the mysterious new Quake game in development at the studio.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SG2yt7KVRfc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XboxEra&rsquo;s Nick Baker has posted a video<\/a> in which he cited sources familiar with the developer have said a new Quake game is in the works at&nbsp;id Software and MachineGames. The game reportedly has single-player and multiplayer content, so that would line up with the Australian board&rsquo;s classification.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s also possible that, given the age rating, this could be a remaster or re-release of classic Quake games. Adding fuel to that fire, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/2021\/05\/11\/quakecon-2021-digital-event-dates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">we also know that&nbsp;QuakeCon returns&nbsp;August 19-21<\/a>.&nbsp;Would Bethesda and id be trying to get the classification filed ahead of a stealth drop at the show? Stranger things have happened.<\/p>\n<p>QuakeCon events have recently been shaped to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/2020\/07\/30\/quakecon-at-home-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">include much more than id Software&rsquo;s games<\/a>, so it wouldn&rsquo;t be surprising to see a MachineGames collaboration appear at the event, too.<\/p>\n<p>If the game is real, you can expect it to come to Xbox Game Pass on Day One, and join <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/2021\/06\/13\/xbox-game-pass-10-bethesda-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a healthy roster of other Bethesda titles<\/a> on the service, too.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/2021\/06\/29\/id-software-game-rating-project-2021b\/\">Another id Software game has been rated<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\">VG247<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/2021\/06\/29\/id-software-game-rating-project-2021b\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another new id Software title has been rated in Australia, and this time the classification documents refer to&nbsp;Project 2021B &ndash; but what could it be? Earlier this year, we saw&nbsp;Doom Eternal VR revealed early by the Australian ratings board&nbsp;when a game called &lsquo;Project 2021A&rsquo; was classified under the &ldquo;virtual reality&rdquo; category. Two months after the classification was spotted, the studio announced it was for&nbsp;Doom 3: VR Edition. Now, the ratings board is at it again (via Gematsu). This time, we&rsquo;ve seen a slight progression in the naming convention and the feature of the game is listed as&nbsp;&ldquo;online interactivity&rdquo;. And unsurprisingly for an id property, it&rsquo;s been rated M. But what could this newly uncovered rating be for? Watch on YouTube Rumours have been doing the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/another-id-software-game-has-been-rated\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":271205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[23,227,1833,91,24,25,2842,229,1888,134,26,200,59,95,4899,438,4900,4087,86,734,56,99,456,60,110,111],"class_list":["post-271204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vg24-7","tag-action","tag-bethesda","tag-esrb-m","tag-fps","tag-headline-b","tag-hot","tag-id","tag-id-software","tag-machinegames","tag-microsoft","tag-news","tag-online","tag-pc","tag-pegi-18","tag-project-2021b","tag-pvp","tag-quake","tag-quakecon","tag-shooter","tag-video","tag-videos","tag-xbox","tag-xbox-game-pass","tag-xbox-one","tag-xbox-series-s","tag-xbox-series-x"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Another id Software game has been rated | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Another new id Software title has been rated in Australia, and this time the classification documents refer to&nbsp;Project 2021B &ndash; 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