The short answer is —Bethesda/id Software never released an official port for Android. However, the long answer is much more exciting. Thanks to an incredible open-source engine recreation called DarkPlaces and a dedicated community port known as QIII4A (Quake III for Android), you can absolutely play the full, uncompromised Quake 3 Arena experience on your smartphone or tablet.
The short answer is —Bethesda/id Software never released an official port for Android. However, the long answer is much more exciting. Thanks to an incredible open-source engine recreation called DarkPlaces and a dedicated community port known as QIII4A (Quake III for Android), you can absolutely play the full, uncompromised Quake 3 Arena experience on your smartphone or tablet.