This is a release of Quake Level Design Starter Kit. For comprehensive details about the project and setup guidance, please refer to the instructions.
Features
The current version of QLDSK includes the following set of applications, tools and extras:
Applications
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TrenchBroom, Kristian Duske [Website]
Commit: 2e57b8edf6 pushed by Kristian Duske on 2026-08-24
Message:Merge pull request #5440 from TrenchBroom/fix-linux-build-and-caching
Branch:master
Repository: https://github.com/TrenchBroom/TrenchBroom -
ericw-tools, Eric Wasylishen [Documentation]
Commit: 8b70fce255 pushed by Eric Wasylishen on 2026-08-18
Message:all: tools should exit with nonzero status if they catch a quit_after_help_exception
Branch:main
Repository: https://github.com/ericwa/ericw-tools
Tools
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Ironwail, Andrei Drexler [Twitter]
Commit: 94b0e16cf9 pushed by Andrei Drexler on 2026-08-24
Message:Show FPS and clock in top-right corner regardless of HUD style (#577)
Branch:master
Repository: https://github.com/andrei-drexler/ironwail -
Quake CLI Tools, Joshua Skelton [Website] [Usage]
Commit: af28382995 pushed by Joshua Skelton on 2023-11-20
Message:Remove --onefile. Breaks packaing + makes install much larger.
Branch:master
Repository: https://github.com/joshuaskelly/quake-cli-tools -
goldutil, Léo Peltier
Commit: 9a0e46abd6 pushed by Léo Peltier on 2026-08-14
Message:Add FGD parsing
Branch:master
Repository: https://github.com/L-P/goldutil
Extras
Quake
- Prototype WAD, Aleksander Marhall [Slipseer]
- Quake Palette, Spiney [Quake Wiki]
- TrenchBroom Quake Map Source, Atul Varma [The Level Design Book]
GoldSrc
- Digit's Developer Textures, Digit404 [GameBanana]