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Revision as of 07:06, 7 October 2015

Duke Nukem
Duke Nukem cover
Developers
Apogee Software
Release dates
DOS July 1, 1991[1]
Windows December 6, 2012[2]
macOS (OS X) July 2, 2013
Linux May 21, 2015[3]
Duke Nukem on Wikipedia
Duke Nukem
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

Key points

Version 2.0 is named Duke Nukum due to trademark concerns; this was resolved for the sequels.[4]

General information

Official site
Official 3D Realms forum for game series
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Sold separately or on the Duke Nukem 3D disc. Use DOSBox.
DOS
Official website
DRM-free
Pre-packaged with DOSBox
Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
Duke Nukem and Duke Nukem II. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[5]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Pre-packaged with DOSBox.
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Essential improvements

Level editor

A Level Editor is available. Run using DOSBox.

Mods

Duke Nukem 1: The Returning

Duke Nukem 1: The Returning is a fan-made episode containing 10 levels.

Run in DOSBox (retail)

Duke Nukem runs in DOSBox at default settings. Ensure cycles= is still at its default setting of cycles=auto.[6]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

All files have a number (1-3) corresponding to the episode.

Save game data location

Saves are SAVED*.DN* with a number for the save number and the episode number.
High scores are stored in <path-to-game>\HIGHS.DN*

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

System requirements

These are the system requirements for the Steam version.
Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX-compatible graphics card
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core Duo 2 GHz+
System memory (RAM) 1 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7 MB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References