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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi, Horror}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Liquidator}}
 
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{{Introduction
 
{{Introduction
|introduction      = Liquidator is a commercially released total conversion of Duke Nukem 3D that was developed using an unlicensed copy of the build engine.
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|introduction      = Liquidator is a commercially released standalone total conversion of Duke Nukem 3D v1.5 that was developed using an unlicensed copy of the build engine.
  
 
|release history  =  
 
|release history  =  
  
|current state    = [https://m210.duke4.net/index.php/downloads/download/9-gdxpacks/56-liquidator Modified version of the game which can be run by Eduke32 or BuildGDX.]
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|current state    =  
 
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| retail | | drm-free |  |  | DOS}}
 
{{Availability/row| retail | | drm-free |  |  | DOS}}
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==Essential improvements==
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{{++}}[https://m210.duke4.net/index.php/downloads/download/9-gdxpacks/56-liquidator "GDXPack" version] Modified version of the game which improves compatibility with Eduke32 & BuildGDX.
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===Source ports===
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{{Source ports table|content=
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{{Source ports table/row| BuildGDX | url=https://m210.duke4.net/index.php/downloads/download/8-java/53-buildgdx | Reverse-engineered gameplay-accurate port written in Java. Adds high resolutions support, OpenGL renderer, modern controller support and improved mouse control. Fixes most issues with the game. '''Discontinued'''. | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
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{{Source ports table/row| NuBuildGDX | url=https://github.com/atsb/NuBuildGDX | Fork of '''BuildGDX''' aiming for stability, bug fixing and performance improvements. | Windows }}
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{{Source ports table/row| EDuke32 | url=http://eduke32.com/ | Adds many modern features to Build engine such as high and widescreen resolution, dynamic lighting and shadows and expands the modding capabilities.| Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
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|windowed notes            =  
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|antialiasing notes        =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|red book cd audio        =  
 
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{{L10n|content=
 
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
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|interface = hackable
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|audio    = n/a
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|subtitles = n/a
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|notes    = Fan translation by fgsds can be found [https://github.com/fgsfds/Liquidator-3D here]
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|fan      = true
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{{L10n/switch
 
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  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|interface = hackable
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    = Patch can be found [https://github.com/fgsfds/Liquidator-3D here]
 
|fan      = true
 
 
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|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide notes            =  
 
|glide notes            =  
|software mode          = true
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|software mode notes    =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
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|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos arm app          = unknown
|macos arm notes        =
 
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
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|minOS    = 5.0
 
|minOS    = 5.0
|minCPU  = Pentium 100
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 100
 
|minRAM  = 16 MB
 
|minRAM  = 16 MB
 
|minHD    = 100 MB
 
|minHD    = 100 MB
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|minGPU  = VGA
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
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|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
|notes    = Comes with graphical installer & launcher for Windows 9x.
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{{References}}
 
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Latest revision as of 04:50, 10 May 2024

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This page is for the 1998 game. For the 2017 game, see Liquidator.

Liquidator
Liquidator cover
Developers
Partizan Software
Alex & Aigo
A.B.T.
Publishers
Akella
Engines
Build
Release dates
DOS February 27, 1998
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, FPS
Themes Sci-fi, Horror
Series Liquidator
Liquidator (1998) on MobyGames
Liquidator
Liquidator (1998) 1998
Liquidator 2: Welcome to Hell 2005

Warnings

This game is only playable in English with a fan translation (see Localizations for details and other supported languages).

Liquidator is a commercially released standalone total conversion of Duke Nukem 3D v1.5 that was developed using an unlicensed copy of the build engine.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
DOS

Essential improvements

"GDXPack" version Modified version of the game which improves compatibility with Eduke32 & BuildGDX.

Source ports

Name Description
BuildGDX Reverse-engineered gameplay-accurate port written in Java. Adds high resolutions support, OpenGL renderer, modern controller support and improved mouse control. Fixes most issues with the game. Discontinued.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
NuBuildGDX Fork of BuildGDX aiming for stability, bug fixing and performance improvements.
Windows
EDuke32 Adds many modern features to Build engine such as high and widescreen resolution, dynamic lighting and shadows and expands the modding capabilities.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS

Save game data location

System Location
DOS

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Fan translation by fgsds can be found here
Russian

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 5.0
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 100
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) VGA


References