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Duke Nukem 3D was a commercial hit, selling about 3.5 million copies. [54] [55] In the United States alone, it was the 12th best-selling computer game in the period from 1993 to 1999, with 950,000 units sold. [56] NPD Techworld, a firm that tracked sales in the United States, [57] reported 1.25 million units sold of Duke Nukem 3D by December ...
Version 2.0 of EDuke, a project to improve Duke Nukem 3D for modders by Matt Saettler (Matteus), was sent to 3D Realms for packaging shortly after the release of the Build source, leaving Duke Nukem 3D the pre-built libraries that 3D Realms had used with the original Duke. (Both Duke Nukem 3D and EDuke were still closed-source at this point.)
Shortly after the release of Duke Nukem 3D, id Software released the much anticipated Quake the 22nd of June 1996. [207] Like Doom, Quake was influential and genre-defining, featuring fast-paced, gory gameplay, within a completely 3D game environment, and making use of real-time rendered polygonal models instead of sprites.
One of the first projects to be announced after the success of Duke Nukem 3D was a return to Duke Nukem ' s 2D side-scrolling, platforming format for a game named Duke Nukem 4Ever. The project was directed by Keith Schuler, main designer and programmer for the games Paganitzu and Realms of Chaos, and a level designer for the Plutonium PAK.
Duke Smoochem 3D, also known as Duke Smoochem, is an upcoming video game mod for Duke Nukem 3D, created by Dan Douglas. [1] The mod, described by Douglas as an "interactive shitpost" and a "topical social media project", is set in the United Kingdom, [2] and features numerous internet memes and elements of British subculture.
Development of Duke Nukem Forever; Duke Caribbean: Life's a Beach; Duke it out in D.C. Duke Nukem (video game) Duke Nukem II; Duke Nukem 3D; Duke Nukem 3D: Kill-A-Ton Collection; Duke Nukem 3D: Reloaded; Duke Nukem Advance; Duke Nukem Forever; Duke Nukem Mobile; Duke Nukem: Critical Mass; Duke Smoochem 3D; Duke: Nuclear Winter
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 delayed games: Prey (2006), which was under development until being taken over by another studio in 2001, and Duke Nukem Forever (2011), which remained under development ...
In late 1996, however, Apogee renamed the company itself to 3D Realms to associate their brand with newer, 3D titles. [1] 3D Realms launched a brand for pinball games, Pinball Wizards, in February 1997, but only published Balls of Steel (1997) under the name. [3] Also beginning in 1997, with their licensed Duke Nukem sequels, 3D Realms shifted ...