That's not to say it's a bad one, however. The production values are high in _Quake 4_, with an engrossing story and tightly scripted events that make for an absolute thrilling time.
One team is given an objective, whether it 's rescuing hostages or planting a bomb, while the other team has to prevent the other team from completing those objectives.
The main thing that I think this game does right is to start you out right in the middle of a massive combat that leads to a rather impressive explosion near the very start of the game.