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{{Availability/row| official | https://3drealms.com/catalog/duke-nukem-3d_27/ | DRM-free |}} | {{Availability/row| official | https://3drealms.com/catalog/duke-nukem-3d_27/ | DRM-free |}} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GOG | duke_nukem_3d_atomic_edition | DRM-free | Atomic Edition | + | {{Availability/row| GOG | duke_nukem_3d_atomic_edition | DRM-free | Atomic Edition pre-packaged with [[DOSBox]].<ref>[http://www.gog.com/forum/general/list_of_gog_games_using_dosbox/page1 List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref>}} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 359850 | Steam | DOS version | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 359850 | Steam | DOS version pre-packaged [[#EDuke32 source port|EDuke32]].<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/359850/discussions/0/620712364041013155/#c620712364045358589 Hey, what's going on guys? :: Duke Nukem 3D General Discussions]</ref> Also available as part of [[Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition]].}} |
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Revision as of 21:22, 5 May 2015
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Developers | |
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3D Realms | |
Mac OS | Lion Entertainment, Inc. |
Publishers | |
GT Interactive | |
Mac OS | MacSoft |
Engines | |
Build | |
Release dates | |
DOS | January 29, 1996[1] |
Mac OS (Classic) | 1997 |
Windows | February 26, 2009[2] |
macOS (OS X) | December 12, 2012[3] |
Linux | September 4, 2013[4] |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game needs a fix to work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later (see API for details).
Duke Nukem | |
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Duke Nukem | 1991 |
Duke Nukem II | 1993 |
Duke Nukem 3D | 1996 |
Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project | 2002 |
Duke Nukem Forever | 2011 |
Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition | 2013 |
Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour | 2016 |
Duke Nukem Forever (2001) | 2022 |
Duke Nukem Forever: Restoration Project (unofficial) | Early access |
For the updated version, see Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition.
Key points
- Can run on virtually any computer
- Duke Nukem 3D source code was released in 2003, making the game very mod-friendly.
General information
- Official game site
- Duke Nukem Wiki
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Regular or Atomic Edition. | |||
Official website | ||||
GOG.com | Atomic Edition pre-packaged with DOSBox.[5] | |||
Steam | DOS version pre-packaged EDuke32.[6] Also available as part of Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition. |
Version differences
- The Atomic Edition includes the Plutonium Pak expansion. All digital distribution versions include the expansion.
- Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition includes both the DOS Atomic Edition as well as an updated version that includes the game's expansion packs.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Plutonium Pak | Included with Atomic Edition and all digital distribution versions. | |
Duke Caribbean: Life's A Beach | Sold at retail; included with the Megaton Edition (see Run in EDuke32). | |
Duke It Out In D.C. | Sold at retail; included with the Megaton Edition (see Run in EDuke32). | |
Duke: Nuclear Winter | Sold at retail; included with the Megaton Edition (see Run in EDuke32). |
Essential improvements
Patches
All patches for the retail version can be found here. Digital distribution versions are already patched.
EDuke32 source port
EDuke32 is a modern source port and map editor for Windows, OS X and Linux. It features many improvements including higher resolutions, widescreen/multi-monitor support, and optional support for high resolution textures and models.
High Resolution Pack
The High Resolution Pack for EDuke32 adds high resolution textures and 3D models (in place of the 2D sprites used by the original game).
YANG multiplayer
YANG is an easy to use program for hosting multiplayer matches using EDuke32 or another source port.
Mods
- Duke Nukem 3D mods lists some of the most popular mods.
Duke Nukem Forever 2013 Mod for Eduke32 transports the basic ideas and areas from Forever (and its 2001 preview) into the original Duke Nukem 3D.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/359850/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/359850/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 2-8 | |||
Online play | 2-8 | Use YANG. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | Use YANG. | |
Self-hosting | Use YANG. | |
Direct IP | Use YANG. |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Native 3D | Red/blue anaglyph support was never finished. Broken in v1.5.[7] |
Headsets | |||
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SteamVR | This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer (compatibility list). | ||
Oculus VR (LibOVR) | Use DukeVR. | ||
Windows Mixed Reality | This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer. |
Devices | |||
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Tracked motion controllers | |||
Traditional controller | |||
Keyboard/Mouse |
System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | DOS | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 486DX2 66 MHz | Pentium |
System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | 16 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 68 MB | 400 MB |
Video card (GPU) | VGA | PCI local bus |
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (359850) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Duke Nukem 3D - 3D Realms - Firepower Matters
- ↑ New release: Duke Nukem 3D: Atomic Edition ● GOG.com
- ↑ Holiday Gift: Duke Nukem 3D (Win+Mac), page 1 - Forum - GOG.com
- ↑ News - Duke Nukem 3D Update Released
- ↑ List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com
- ↑ Hey, what's going on guys? :: Duke Nukem 3D General Discussions
- ↑ VOGONS • View topic - Duke Nukem 3-D Anaglyph Sterescopic Glasses Support
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