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Duke Nukem 3D is a first-person shooter video game developed by 3D Realms.It is a sequel to the platform games Duke Nukem and Duke Nukem II, published by 3D Realms.. Duke Nukem 3D features the adventures of the titular Duke Nukem, voiced by Jon St. John, who fights against an alien invasion on Earth.
Duke Nukem is a media franchise named for its main character, Duke Nukem.Created by the company Apogee Software Ltd. (now 3D Realms) as a series of video games for personal computers, the series expanded to games released for various consoles by third-party developers.
Apogee began using the brand name 3D Realms for its 3D games in 1994, and in 1996 rebranded the company itself to 3D Realms to focus on traditionally-published 3D titles. Duke Nukem 3D (1996) was released under this name to great success. 3D Realms largely ceased its publishing and development operations afterwards to focus on two extensively ...
Also beginning in 1997, with their licensed Duke Nukem sequels, 3D Realms shifted from episodic MS-DOS titles to non-episodic console and personal computer games. In the process it abandoned the shareware model in favor of a traditional publishing model; it also largely ceased its activities as a developer that same year, releasing only Shadow ...
This is a list of media related to the Duke Nukem series of video games. Duke Nukem was originally created by Apogee Software . This list contains all officially released, scheduled, and canceled Duke Nukem media, as well as some fan-made games.
Duke Nukem 3D: Reloaded is a suspended first-person shooter fan project. The title was announced on the Gearbox forums on October 13, 2010 [ 3 ] and is based on the Duke Nukem series. The game was intended to be a next generation reimagining of the 1996 game Duke Nukem 3D .
The Build engine is a first-person shooter engine created by Ken Silverman for 3D Realms from 1993 to 1996. The engine was used in a number of popular games of the era, and its source code was released on June 20, 2000. [3] Shortly after the Duke Nukem 3D source code was released in 2003, Silverman added the Polymost renderer to the Build engine.
Duke Nukem 3D, as well as the dozen or so subsequent Duke Nukem games, feature Jon St. John as the voice of Duke Nukem. [1] Duke Nukem 3D was the first game in which the character has a significant speaking role. In March 2018, it was announced that John Cena will star in a Duke Nukem movie for Paramount Pictures & Platinum Dunes.