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Tiny Quake Launcher
TQLauncher is a simple launcher for Quake, Quake 2 and their mods/mission packs.

Features:
- Runs Quake from your desktop or your main Quake directory.
- Automatic Quake source port detection.
- Automatic episode/mod detection.
- Automatic map detection from pak/pk3/zip/custom folders.
- Automatic demo detection.
- Difficulty settings for any existing map.
- Command line preview based on custom selection.
- Extra arguments that can be added manually.

Features planned:
- Multiplayer support

Installation:
Run TQLauncher.exe from your desktop or Quake directory.

Prerequisites:
https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com/dotnet/WindowsDesktop/10.0.11/windowsdesktop-runtime-10.0.11-win-x64.exe

Donwload:
https://github.com/blackghost86/Tiny-Quake-Launcher/releases
New Version Released 
New version released v0.9.8:
- Added support for Q2REPro (replacement of the Q2 rerelease engine).
- Added a small checkbox for the parent folder warning message.
- Added support for Quoth and Nehahra game mods.
- Added tooltip for longer episode names.
- Added map title to desktop shortcut.
- Added spacing before game folder address.
- Renamed bottom text message and warning when no engine detected.
- Renamed bottom text message when no episode detected.
- Renamed bottom text message when engine is ready.
- Fixed Ironwail support from within a subdir.
- Fixed demo detection for Quake 2 GOG and Steam Edition(s).
- Fixed demos for Quake II 64 and Vanilla Quake II.
- Fixed demos for newer eps: Call of the Machine/Void.
- Fixed demos for custom mods (except mods via progs.dat).
- Fixed double demo filenames for official Quake eps.
- Capitalized map titles that have small letter. 
0.9.9 
New version released v0.9.9:
- Added custom resolution support (all games) + clear resolution button.
- Added Quake 3 support for base game + expansion.
- Added more space between the two buttons near extra args textbox.
- Resolution drop-down should be empty if no engine detected.
- Episode refresh button should be unavailable if no engine detected.
- Changed refresh symbol to actual refresh_32x32.png.
- Fixed engine detection for QS and QSS if placed inside a subdir.
- Fixed episode detection for Q2 Steam, Q2 GOG and Q2Pro-NG.
- Fixed empty difficulty selection and default difficulty.
- Fixed demo detection for Quake 3.
- Fixed resolution list and arguments for Quake 2.
- Fixed resolutions for Q1/Q2 when a parent folder is selected.
- Renamed longer engine names like QuakeWorld Client.
- Renamed clear resolution button tooltip. 
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