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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

Take Two Reports Loss, L.A. Noire Fails to Deliver

Video game publisher Take Two has announced that it has posted a loss for the first fiscal quarter of the year, which ended on June 30, while overall revenue went down when compared to the same period of last year despite the launch of two big titles, Duke Nukem Forever and L.A. Noire.Net revenue for the quarter came...

9 August 2011
04:49 GMT

Red Dead Redemption Sells More than 11 Million Units, Duke Nukem Is Profitable

Video game publisher Take Two has highlighted the overall sales of its Red Dead Redemption title, saying that it has managed to sell more than 11 million units since it was launched during May 2010.The game was created by the Rockstar studio in San Diego and was designed to be a new franchise that Take Two could call...

9 August 2011
03:48 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

NPD Software: L.A. Noire Leads Sales in June, Duke Nukem and Infamous 2 Close Behind

The NPD Group has published the video game sales chart for the month of June, showcasing the solid lineup of Take-Two Interactive, which occupies the first two spots, with L.A. Noire, once again in the number one spot after last month, and Duke Nukem Forever, while the PlayStation 3 exclusive Infamous 2 rounds off th...

15 July 2011
18:01 GMT

Analysts: Xbox 360 Will Top June Sales Alongside The Legends of Zelda

The middle of July is coming up shortly and that means that soon the NPD Group will release its official sales figures for the month of June for the United States video game market. Ahead of the official figures analysts have also weighted in, saying that they expect the Xbox 360 from Microsoft to be the best-sell...

13 July 2011
05:43 GMT

Analyst: Duke Nukem Will Negatively Impact Take Two Results

Analysis firm Wedbush Morgan has announced that it sees the recent release of Duke Nukem Forever as having a negative impact on the financial results of its publisher, Take Two Interactive, saying that the game will probably not go above 1.5 million units sold during its lifetime. Initially, the firm projected that ...

6 July 2011
16:31 GMT

A Gamer's Week: July 3

It's the start of July and this month is best known in the video game world for offering the last chance for a pause in gaming before the big line ups of the fall season come closer and closer. But there's no time to rest here at Softpedia as we deliver a review for Duke Nukem Forever and one for Red Fac...

3 July 2011
06:01 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

A Gamer's Week: June 26

Once again, gamers have been keeping busy this past week, as plenty of big news appeared, including major announcements, releases and big statements from industry leaders.First up, however, you can enjoy two new reviews that we published this week, one for the older Aliens vs Predator and one for Dungeon Siege III. Y...

26 June 2011
04:11 GMT

EndWeekGame: June 24

Andrei Dumitrescu: This week I will be playing the going to the seaside real life game, complete with the transportation on full highways mini game and the how much sunscreen do I need to apply this year side quest.This means that I will not be able to fire up my PC and get some more time with recent releases and wit...

24 June 2011
16:41 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

Legend of Zelda Remake Fails to Capture Top Position in United Kingdom

The United Kingdom video games chart has been dominated by Zumba Fitness, the title launched by 505 Games that has successfully mixed dancing and traditional exercise and has been surprisingly successful over the last six months.Despite its big marketing campaign and the name recognition The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina ...

21 June 2011
13:41 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

EndWeekGame: June 17

Andrei Dumitrescu: I spent my last weekend recovering a little bit after covering the E3 2011 event for Softpedia which means that only now do I have a full two days to get acquainted with the newest releases and play as much as I can. Dungeon Siege III is on my gaming radar because it was created by one of the de...

17 June 2011
16:31 GMT

Analyst: Duke Nukem Forever Will Sell Under 2 Million Units

An analyst watching the video game industry has forecast that the recently launched Duke Nukem Forever first-person shooter will only sell about 1.5 to 2 million copies during its life on store shelves, with initial reports from retail outlets showing mediocre interest in the game.Arvind Bhatia, who is an analyst wit...

16 June 2011
16:41 GMT

PR Firm Makes Duke Nukem Review Threats, Dropped by 2K Games

Video game publisher 2K Games has officially announced that it was no longer using the services of The Redner Group for public relations after the firm threatened to reduce or eliminate access to games for a number of the journalists that have written negative reviews for the recently launched Duke Nukem Forever.Jim ...

16 June 2011
07:21 GMT

United Kingdom Chart: Duke Nukem Takes Number One Spot

It might have been close to 15 years in the making, but it seems that it was all worth it, with Duke Nukem Forever, the game that was developed for the last stretch by Gearbox Software and published by 2K Games, managing to take the United Kingdom video game chart on its first week on sale.The game has received less ...

14 June 2011
15:01 GMT

Impressions: Duke Nukem Forever Demo [With Gameplay Video]

The release of Duke Nukem Forever, a day awaited by generations of gamers from all around the world, is approaching, but, until then, members of the Duke Nukem Forever First Access Club can now download an exclusive demo of the game that's been in development since 1997. Is the demo enough to make you go out ...

3 June 2011
07:10 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

EVGA Welcomes Duke Nukem Forever with Special Edition GTX 560

After years in the making, Duke Nukem is finally getting ready to return to our computer screens and, in order to celebrate this moment, EVGA will release a special edition GTX 560 graphics card that will come bundled with a full version of the game and all sort of other goodies. The GTX 560 fits well with the Duke ...

26 May 2011
06:11 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

Gearbox Leaders Says Gamers Should Support PSN

The PlayStation Network and associated services that have been down since April 20 have been brought back online by Sony over the weekend, but the company still has some way to go before it can regain the trust of gamers, but at least one leading game developer believes that the company should be supported by all the...

16 May 2011
15:01 GMT

Duke Nukem Forever Coming to iPhone, iPod touch (Unconfirmed)

References to the iPhone and iPod touch scattered around the Duke Nukem Forever Readme on Steam have spurred speculation that the forthcoming shooter is coming to the App Store, not only on Macs, but also on iDevices.A touchArcade forum user going by the screen name of 'starjimstar' points out to a paragrap...

10 May 2011
07:01 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

World Without Duke Nukem Not Worth Living in, Says Gearbox Boss

Despite a new delay, the development team at Gearbox that is working on the long-awaited Duke Nukem Forever is still confident that the project will be a successful one, and its leader believes that the gaming world will be poorer if the main character does not make an appearance in 2011. Randy Pitchford, who is t...

5 April 2011
17:21 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

Duke Nukem Forever Has Multiplayer, Aims for Fun

A lot of people thought that Duke Nukem Forever would never be released, especially under the implosion of original developer 3D Realms, but after acquiring the property, new owner Gearbox has not only finished up the single-player element but has also worked on a multiplayer component that has not yet been shown off...

22 February 2011
17:51 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

Duke Nukem Forever Gets a Balls of Steel Edition

Gearbox Software, as the developer, and 2K Games, as the publisher, have announced that they will be launching a special Balls of Steel edition for their first-person shooter Duke Nukem Forever, which is set to be launched on the PlayStation 3 from Sony, the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and the PC on May 3 of this year.H...

14 February 2011
04:34 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

Duke Nukem Forever Demo Linked to Borderlands GOTY Launch

Gearbox Software, as the developer, and 2K Games, as the publisher, have announced that those gamers who pick up the Game of the Year edition of the Borderlands shooter will get early access to the demo version of the long in development Duke Nukem Forever.The GOTY edition of Borderlands comes packed with all the dow...

6 October 2010
04:10 GMT

A Gamer's Week: September 12

Another week is wrapping up here at Softpedia and we've got quite a bit of reading material to send your way, beginning with a review of the recently released Mafia II, one video game that has been getting a mixed welcome from players.We also have a Weekend Reading piece focusing on the evolving relationship bet...

12 September 2010
10:01 GMT

Gearbox Confirms Duke Nukem Forever Arrives in 2011

Gearbox Software, as the developer, and 2K Games, as the publisher, have announced that they are, as rumors have been suggesting for some time, working on Duke Nukem Forever, with the game set to arrive on the PC, the PlayStation 3 from Sony and the Xbox 360 at some point during 2011.Duke Nukem is one of the most del...

6 September 2010
17:21 GMT

Rumor Mill: Duke Nukem Forever In Development at Gearbox Software

A rumor has surfaced saying that Duke Nukem Forever may still be in development at Gearbox Software, the studio behind Borderlands, the Brothers in Arms series and Aliens: Colonial Marines. Randy Pitchford has declined to comment on the information.Sources who have chosen to remain anonymous have revealed to Kotaku t...

11 August 2010
08:01 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

2K Worked on Duke Begins, Forever Still in Development

The saga of Duke Nukem Forever, which Apogee, aka 3D Realms, has been developing for the better part of 12 years, is apparently not at an end. We thought it would end when the studio announced that it was laying off most of its staff. Later, we thought it ended when Take Two sued Apogee for the money that went into t...

23 June 2009
05:19 GMT


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