Quake Live subs revealed

Premium and Pro plans detailed.

id Software has announced new Premium and Pro subscriptions for its free-to-play online FPS, Quake Live.

The Quake Live 'Standard' version is still free to play and includes friend lists, access to one clan, matchmaking, and stats tracking delivered through a web browser with over 40 arenas and five game modes.

The Premium Subscription, which can be purchased for $1.99 per month, billed annually, includes:

- Access to 20 QUAKE LIVE Premium only maps at launch with more to come. Premium maps are a combination of brand new maps and frequently requested community favorites from previous QUAKE games such as Aerowalk, Theater of Pain, Japanese Castles, and Realm of Steel Rats

- An all new 'Freeze Tag' game mode

- Exclusive premium level awards

-Create your own clan and join up to five separate clans

- Custom QUAKE LIVE profile wallpaper

- Match statistics stored for six months

The Pro Subscription, which can be purchased for $3.99 per month, billed annually, includes all of the premium subscription features as well as:

- The ability to start your own game server, specify a server location, determine the game mode and invite who you want to join you

- With the Pro Subscription, you can invite three friends with Standard level memberships to play with you in any Premium level map

- Exclusive pro awards

- Create your own clan and join up to ten separate clans

- Match statistics stored for 12 months