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Lots of Players Were Happy with Duke Nukem Forever, Developer Says

After being stuck in development for almost 15 years, Duke Nukem Forever was finally launched last year by Gearbox Software and, while its reception wasn’t the best, the studio’s boss, Randy Pitchford, says lots of positive feedback was gathered from players. Duke Nukem Forever became an urban legend in ...

30 March 2012
18:21 GMT

Duke Nukem Reviews Failed to Take Context into Accounts, Says Gearbox

Duke Nukem Forever, the game that many lost hope of seeing launched during their lifetimes, was finally released this year and, unfortunately, the game failed to deliver on the expectations of fans and got middling reviews and low sales. But at least one of the developers involved in its creation says that those who...

7 November 2011
02:45 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Hail to the Icons DLC Out Next Week

Gearbox Software and 2K Games are set to deploy the Hail to the Icons downloadable content pack for Duke Nukem Forever next week, bringing new multiplayer modes and more outlandish maps with unique gameplay.Duke Nukem Forever was eagerly awaited by millions of gamers but, after spending a huge amount of time in devel...

6 October 2011
13:21 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Multiplayer Now Mac-to-PC Compatible

Aspyr Media has released an update for the Mac version of Duke Nukem Forever delivering bug fixes and other improvements, but most importantly, bringing cross platform multiplayer support to let Mac users Duke it out against Windows PC gamers.The Mac-centric video-games publisher announced today, “Big news for ...

7 September 2011
12:51 GMT

Proper Duke Nukem Game Coming from Gearbox, Details Soon

Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford talked about the studio's acquisition of the Duke Nukem franchise, and how, after getting Duke Nukem Forever officially released back in June, the studio now wants to make its own, proper Duke game. By now, most gamers know about the ever-in-development Duke Nukem Forever...

31 August 2011
18:01 GMT

Download Duke Nukem Forever for Mac OS X

Aspyr Media has confirmed that Duke Nukem Forever is now available for Mac OS X. Gamers can pick up Duke at GameAgent through Aspyr, or via Steam, Valve Software’s distribution and multiplayer gaming platform for Macintosh and Windows.The official Steam description says, “Cocked, loaded and ready for acti...

19 August 2011
06:41 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever for Mac OS X Downloadable August 18

Aspyr Media has announced that Duke Nukem Forever will be available for purchase on August 18 for Mac gamers. Those who choose to get the digitally downloadable version will benefit from a special price, according to the publishers.Since Gearbox Software hasn’t had the decency to make the game playable on the M...

9 August 2011
08:14 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Patch Is Coming Soon

Duke Nukem Forever will see a massive patch be released in the near future for all platforms, with its developer, Gearbox Software, detailing some of the changes that are coming at least to the PC version of the game. Duke Nukem Forever was released last month and, despite the negative reviews, still managed to be...

29 July 2011
04:40 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever DLC Announced, Parodies Call of Duty, Team Fortress 2

Duke Nukem Forever is set to receive its first piece of downloadable content later this year, with Gearbox Software, its developer, announcing the Hail to the Icons Parody Pack, which brings three new modes, four new maps and lots of overpowered weapons. Duke Nukem Forever was finally released last month, after al...

27 July 2011
04:45 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Comes to Mac OS X This Summer

Aspyr Media, the company that ports Windows-only games to the Mac, has confirmed plans to roll out Duke Nukem Forever for Mac OS X this August.  The game will be published for the Mac in partnership with 2K Games, and it will be available through Steam, Valve’s popular gaming platform and storefront.Duke N...

27 June 2011
14:07 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Review

After almost 15 years of extremely troubled development, Duke Nukem Forever has been finally delivered to fans that have all but forgotten about this classic series that last appeared in the late 1990s. After spending a huge amount of time in development at 3D Realms, eventually causing the studio to go bankrupt, ...

27 June 2011
07:40 GMT

Download Duke Nukem Forever Demo Now on Steam, Xbox 360, Coming Soon to PS3

The demo for Duke Nukem Forever has now been released on the Steam and the Xbox Live services, for the PC and Xbox 360, respectively, for all users to download and get a taste of this long awaited title.Duke Nukem Forever has been in development for over a decade, starting life with 3D Realms studio but, after the ba...

22 June 2011
04:05 GMT

Duke Nukem Franchise Will Live On, Take-Two Says

The Duke Nukem franchise will continue to see new installments, at least according to the owner of the intellectual property, Take-Two Interactive, despite the not so stellar debut of Duke Nukem Forever.After more than a decade of development at 3D Realms, and then, after the bankruptcy of the original team, at Gearb...

21 June 2011
08:26 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever First Access Demo Available

The Duke Nukem Forever demo is now live on the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 platforms but only for members of the special First Access Club.Duke Nukem Forever has been in development for a huge amount of time, and is now finally getting ready to be released after being pulled back from death by Gearbox Software and...

3 June 2011
02:50 GMT

Mac Gamers Left Drooling as Duke Nukem Forever Goes Gold for PC, Consoles

2K Games and Gearbox Software are planning to make history next month with the confirmation that Duke Nukem Forever has reached Gold status. Sadly, for Mac users, the title will not be available on Mac OS X, according to the official announcement. The two companies responsible with developing and publishing the titl...

25 May 2011
08:45 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Goes Gold, On Track for June Release

We're now one step closer to the fabled release of Duke Nukem Forever, as Gearbox Software and 2K Games have officially announcement that the iconic game has reached gold status, meaning it's complete and ready to be printed on discs for its release. Duke Nukem Forever is somewhat of a legend in the gaming...

25 May 2011
03:20 GMT

Nvidia Confirms Non-Ti GTX 560 for May 17 Launch

The first reports about Nvidia's plans to release a non-Ti version of the GeForce GTX 560 made their appearance a little more than a month ago and now the Santa Clara company has come to confirm this rumors as well as the May 17 release date that has been circulating across the Web. The news was made official...

13 May 2011
02:47 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Gets Official PC System Requirements

Seeing as how Duke Nukem Forever's launch date is approaching, the developer of the game, Gearbox Software, and publisher, 2K Games, have posted the official PC system requirements for the iconic game. Duke Nukem Forever has been in development for a huge amount of time, with the title being announced back in...

3 May 2011
10:25 GMT

Duke Nukem: Critical Mass Coming to the Nintendo DS

Apogee Software has finally announced that it will be publishing its long-awaited Duke Nukem title for the Nintendo DS handheld, in the form of Duke Nukem: Critical Mass. We've been hearing quite a lot of things about the Duke Nukem franchise, largely because of the recent delay of the infamous Duke Nukem For...

29 March 2011
14:21 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Delay Isn't a Trick, Was Required to Polish It

Gearbox Software, the development studio of the infamous Duke Nukem Forever project, has talked about the game's new delay and how it was necessary to make sure gamers will get a great experience. Last week's new delay for Duke Nukem Forever let down quite a lot of fans who have been eagerly awaiting the...

28 March 2011
04:25 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Delayed, Now Coming in June

After a never-ending development cycle filled with delays, a period when it almost seemed it was dead and a glorious revival, Duke Nukem Forever, the game that will not die, has now been delayed once more by its developer, Gearbox Software. While this may be taken as a preemptive April Fools joke, it seems that th...

24 March 2011
08:20 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Multiplayer Modes Revealed

The multiplayer modes included in Duke Nukem Forever have finally been revealed, and it's safe to say that the game keeps its tongue-in-cheek approach to gameplay, with one mode tasking players to slap girls over their behind in order to calm them down. Despite the disbelief of many, Duke Nukem Forever is fin...

22 March 2011
04:35 GMT

Incoming 2011 - Duke Nukem Forever

What we know Duke Nukem Forever, after a development cycle of over 12 years, is finally getting ready to be released and reach the hands of gamers that awaited Duke's return for a huge amount of time The project started back in the 1990s at 3D Realms, but, after plenty of turmoil, drama, scandal and legal ...

18 February 2011
08:10 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Takes 17 Hours to Complete

Duke Nukem Forever, the upcoming title originally developed by 3D Realms and now being polished up by Gearbox Software, will take somewhere between 16 and 18 hours to complete, as both development teams were committed to tell a very long story focusing on the famous character. Duke Nukem Forever is one of the most...

15 February 2011
03:30 GMT

Analysts: GTA V Could Arrive Before April 2012

Video game publisher Take Two has put out its latest positive financial results, showing an increase in profit in a year which did not feature a GTA game, and talked about plans for the rest of 2011 and it did all that without officially mentioning anything about the much-awaited Grand Theft Auto V.Take Two only ment...

11 February 2011
03:00 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Arrives on May 3

Duke Nukem Forever, one of the most anticipated games of all time, has finally been dated after years of speculation over its fate. Duke Nukem Forever was first announced back in 1997 by 3D Realms, but since then, the title was in a development limbo, popping out every few years with screenshots or brief videos sh...

21 January 2011
08:40 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Story Is Three Times Bigger Than Modern Warfare 2

Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford once again talked about his studio's upcoming project, Duke Nukem Forever, and how its story is almost three times bigger than the one in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.Duke Nukem Forever was stuck in development limbo for almost 13 years, but Gearbox has brought it back to ...

15 October 2010
02:46 GMT

Steam Borderlands Owners Get Duke Nukem Demo Codes For Free

Duke Nukem Forever is something of a mythical beast for the gaming industry, but with the help of Gearbox Software, the game might finally be launched next year, after almost 13 years of waiting, so you can guess that lots of people want to get their hands on the eventual demo.Even though Gearbox confirmed that a dem...

13 October 2010
03:21 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Demo Will Be Released For Everyone

Duke Nukem fans are advised to pick up the Borderlands Game of the Year Edition this week, in order to get a special coupon through which they can download a demo for the often rumored and speculated Duke Nukem Forever.But that doesn't mean other people won't be able to enjoy the Duke Nukem goodness in the ...

12 October 2010
03:48 GMT

The Xbox Live Deals of the Week Have Been Announced

The Xbox Live Deals for this week have been made available by Microsoft. They are exclusive for people who own an Xbox Live Gold membership. For 400 Microsoft Points, that is only five dollars, Xbox Live Gold subscribers can get Worms 2: Armageddon, Peggle and Duke Nukem 3D. For 800 Microsoft Points, about ten dollar...

8 June 2010
14:51 GMT

Duke Nukem Will 'Resurge' in 2010

Euthanasia is a very controversial subject, and we would all have a hard time letting go of our loved ones and choosing to pull the plug, but when it's time to go, it's just time to go. Duke Nukem is definitely someone whose time is up, but 3D Realm just won't put the poor guy out of his misery. Gamesa...

28 December 2009
05:27 GMT

3D Realms Claims It Invested $20 Million in Duke Nukem Forever

Duke Nukem is one of the most famous video game characters of all time thanks to his no-nonsense attitude and his overall rock star persona. But another thing he is famous for is the fact that every game that features him is inevitably delayed time and time again. Duke Nukem Forever was the latest example in this re...

26 May 2009
03:18 GMT

Take Two Sues 3D Realms for Not Finishing Duke Nukem Forever

Duke Nukem has been the subject of a lot of news reports recently, as one of the most highly anticipated games to feature the famous character, Duke Nukem Forever, has been placed on permanent hiatus as the developer that was in charge with creating it, 3D Realms, closed down. Now though, it seems that Take Two, the...

15 May 2009
14:11 GMT

You Can Be the Real Duke Nukem Thanks to Apogee

Duke Nukem is certainly back in the media spotlight these days as the Internet has been filled with regrets and sorrow since developer 3D Realms announced that it would close down and take with it the Duke Nukem Forever project, from which we could only see a few screenshots and a video of gameplay. But this doesn&#...

14 May 2009
03:23 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Video and Artwork Surface

Duke Nukem is one of the video game industry's most respected and popular characters thanks to his whole rockstar persona and how he usually disposes of huge monsters, most of the time much bigger than him. But he is also known for the fact that the video games in which he stars get delayed over and over again a...

11 May 2009
03:15 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Dev 3D Realms Gets Closed Down

The gaming industry hasn't escaped the worldwide recession and a lot of big corporations have been forced to make drastic staff reductions and other cost-cutting measures in order to ensure that a marginal profit or even smaller losses are recorded this year. But, even though big companies like Sony or EA can h...

7 May 2009
03:21 GMT

Prey for iPhone

3D Realms have confirmed what some dare not even dream of: Prey is being ported to the iPhone. The accelerometer-focused port is being developed by MachineWorks Northwest and is slated for a very soon release, according to the makers of Duke Nukem 3D and the Doom series.“If you're an iPhone user, there...

12 February 2009
09:15 GMT

Wishlist: Sarcastic Shooter

Take a look at the line up of action and first person shooter videogames which are coming up in the next few months. We have Gears of War 2, which tells the, apparently, more mature and well thought story of the way humans are striking back against the Locusts. We have Far Cry 2 which is set to tell the gritty story...

14 October 2008
22:01 GMT

Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project Cheats (PC)

Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project is a side-scrolling run and gun computer game developed by Sunstorm Interactive and published on May 14, 2002 by ARUSH EntertainmentUtilizing the 3D engine, the player can zoom in and out focusing either on the enemy approaching or an overall view of the field. Duke can crouch, run, jump...

12 December 2007
15:06 GMT

Balls of Steel Cheats and Gameplay Hints (PC)

Balls of Steel is a pinball computer game developed by Wildfire Studios and published by Pinball Wizards (a division of Apogee Software, better known as 3D Realms), released on December 12, 1997. It is the only title to be released under the Pinball Wizards label. There were reportedly a few complaints over the game&...

3 December 2007
11:01 GMT

ESRB Picks on 3D Realms' 'Antiquities'

It looks like the ESRB is still in the digging-up-the-dead business, having sent 3D Realms a letter in which the board advises them to be more careful with their content, as some of it (30 instances to be precise), doesn't comply with the board's Terms and Conditions Agreement. Here's one of them: "old...

19 July 2007
06:12 GMT

Finally, Something Proving that 'Duke Nukem Forever' Exists

Duke Nukem fans, get ready for another eye scratching session, as 3D Realms has released a brand new, real-time enemy screenshot, straight from the in-game environment. Click to enlarge the picture to the left. And now DN fans go: "What?! That's it?!" That's right. This is all 3D Realms could come up with s...

23 May 2007
02:45 GMT

July Issue of PC Gamer - Duke Nukem Forever?

Just when fans were finally over Duke Nukem (remaining fans, that is) and the Forever title that never launched, Duke4.net says that PC Gamer July issue will contain Duke Nukem Forever. That's funny, I thought the rumor of the game's launch was shot down (one billion times). The game shouldn't even be ...

20 April 2007
09:11 GMT


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