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Duke Nukem Forever

2011 · Triptych Games

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The King arrives with an arsenal of over-the-top weapons, giant explosions and pure unadulterated fun!

The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.

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Trailer 2011 · watch on YouTube
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  • Eurogamer3/10

    After 14 years in development, Duke Nukem returns from the dead more zombie than gameplay messiah. Riddled with technical issues, and hamstrung by poor creative

    Dan Whitehead

Has it aged?

How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.

3½ / 5NEW HIGH SCORE
Recent reviews
76%positive (70% all-time)
172reviews in the last 6 months

% positive each month, last 4 years.

Reviews via Steam ↗
Player activity
26playing at once, on average
−3%fewer than a year ago

Peak: 215 in Jul 2012.

Player counts via SteamCharts ↗
Since launch
82%positive in its first year
76%positive in the last 6 months

Less liked than at launch.

Last updatednot scored
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