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).
For the updated version, see Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition.
General information
- Official game site
- Duke Nukem Wiki
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
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.
Essential improvements
Patches
All patches for the game can be found here.
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
Save game data location
Video settings
Template:Video settings
Input settings
Template:Input settings
Audio settings
Template:Audio settings
Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Connection types
System requirements
DOS | Windows | Mac OS (Classic) | macOS (OS X) | Linux |
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:
References