[13-6] Your Config

Optimize your Quake Champions experience with custom config files, aliases, and scripting. Learn about mlook and snap180.

The config file in Quake Champions is game-changing for optimizing your gameplay. A well-scripted config can significantly improve your character's movement speed and overall performance, setting you apart from other players. Learning to script using the Quake console is highly beneficial.

Below is a sample config provided by a player, featuring a permanent mlook (mouse look) binding, a snap180 alias for quick turns, a 'pw' alias to cycle weapons in reverse, and a detailed list of server aliases.

Key Bindings and Aliases:

• +mlook: Enables mouse look permanently.
• weaponload: Loads all weapons.
• bind alt wideview: Binds the 'alt' key to toggle field of view (FOV).
• bind ctrl pw: Binds the 'ctrl' key to the reverse weapon cycle alias.
• bind a sniper: Binds 'a' to the sniper FOV adjustment.
• bind s ax: Binds 's' to the ax attack alias.
• bind d ml: Binds 'd' to the melee attack alias.
• bind 1 weapon1 through bind 9 weapon9: Binds number keys to specific weapons or impulse commands.
• bind 0 god: Binds '0' to the 'god' command (likely for testing).
• bind q "impulse 255": Binds 'q' to impulse 255.
• bind f snap180: Binds 'f' to the snap180 alias for quick turns.

Server Aliases:

The following aliases allow quick connection to specific game servers:

• alias bigmac "connect 206.86.0.22"
• alias quake101 "connect 156.46.216.101"
• alias quaker "connect 205.150.173.169"
• alias fiction "connect 36.181.0.18"
• alias alien "connect 128.95.252.38"
• alias yevaud "connect 164.107.128.50"
• alias pit_o_death "connect 128.164.136.171"
• alias nano "connect 146.227.102.101"
• alias netertainment "connect 205.217.6.16"
• alias widget "connect 128.187.30.168"
• alias maglnxquake "connect 205.218.113.2"
• alias phaedo "connect 138.40.88.223"
• alias disruptor "connect 204.50.178.136"
• alias sage "connect 198.82.204.43"
• alias freebsd "connect 199.67.51.101"
• alias majestic "connect 199.67.51.101"
• alias crenshaw "connect 205.156.208.76"
• alias the_world_ship "connect 205.156.208.75"
• alias brain "connect 204.176.82.15"
• alias xray "connect 129.120.3.44"
• alias sgeertgens "connect 140.172.37.122"
• alias aftershock "connect 194.72.76.106"
• alias cytrix "connect 192.77.186.4"
• alias hansolo "connect 128.210.1.32"
• alias deathstar "204.97.180.46"
• alias singe "connect 128.95.25.105"
• alias quake1 "connect 204.43.32.24"
• alias quake2 "connect 204.43.34.51"

Weapon and Action Aliases:

• alias pw1 through alias pw8: Aliases for cycling weapons in reverse order.
• alias snap180 "cl_yawspeed 2900;wait;+left;wait;wait;wait;-left;cl_yawspeed 140": An alias for performing an instant near 180-degree turn.
• alias sniper0, alias sniper1, alias sniper2: Aliases that adjust FOV (Field of View) and sensitivity for sniping.
• alias weaponload "impulse 1;impulse 8;impulse 7;impulse 6;impulse 5;impulse 4;impulse 3;impulse 2": Loads all available weapons.
• alias weapon1 through alias weapon8: Aliases to select specific weapons and set associated attack aliases.
• alias wideview, alias fovout, alias fovin: Aliases to adjust the FOV for a wider or normal view.
• alias ml1 through alias ml8: Aliases for melee attacks with specific weapons.
• alias ax2 through alias ax8: Aliases for ax attacks with specific weapons.