![]() ![]() His concern, presumably, is that Duke Nukem Forever is such a monumental event, such a literally game-changing, epoch-shaking moment, that the pressure to accommodate its many facets in a single review - to boil down 14 years of expectation into a fair critical summary - is too terrible a burden for any writer to bear. "I would not want to be a journalist on this one," the Gearbox studio boss told Mr Minkley in our Duke Nukem Forever launch day interview. but not today's teenagers.Randy Pitchford is thinking of me. Of the 1990s who are in their 30s or 40s by now - would pay $60 each to Saying that Duke Nukem Forever is "boring and original" Rated the game 80/100, noting that years of anticipation will spoil DNF Of 100, while the PC version has a rating of 76 out of 100. ![]() Website Metacritic scores the Xbox 360 version of DNF at 55 out In the aggregate, early reviews of DN Forever have been less than The original as Duke's steroidal sexism and hilarious one-liners Love the game, probably die-hard fans of the franchise, say the game isįun and entertaining, has solid shooting mechanics, and is faithful to Several chapters), and doesn't provide anything new. Scenes and a slow pace (Duke is stuck in his own house for the first Inferior to other modern day shooters, has an unpolished gameplay, dull Known for their superb gameplay, cutting-edge graphics, photorealistic looks, and smooth pace, Duke Nukem Forever may have difficulty findingĮarly purchasers who gave a thumbs down say the game is graphically However, in the age of Halo, Half-Life, and Call of Duty, which are Incorrect portrayal of women, though it was sold at a time when MS-DOS Selling millions of copies then, DN3D was a hit for its funny one liners, graphic violence and politically The predecessor, Duke Nukem 3D, was released way back in 1996 was aįavorite by reviewers and gamers. Gearbox Software, the developer of "Borderlands," which is Number of times, then was set to be shelved after developer 3D RealmsĬlosed up shop in 2009 due to funding woes. Intense violence, mature humor, and nudity.įirst announced in 1997, Duke Nukem Forever was pushed back a Humor, catchy one-liners that will make your mama blush, and frantic,īone-shaking action sequences that will simultaneously rock your worldĪnd neighbors' walls." The game is rated M for Mature for its The franchise successful - "boiling over-the-top with irreverent Multiplayer modes, promises to reinvent the key ingredients that made "stealing earth's women, especially the hot ones! And theyĭuke Nukem Forever, which features both single-player and However, Duke is forced to return as a one-man war machine (two weaponsĪt a time, and regenerating health bar) after aliens return to earth, Himself on the fame he gained from saving earth from the first invasion. The game is available for US$59.99 forĭuke Nukem Forever starts with Duke is on a hiatus, franchising Is available for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC. Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., launched in Australia andĮurope last Friday the long-awaited follow-up to the shooter game, which In Duke Nukem Forever, though the "steroidal one-man army who neverįails and always get the babes" may no longer be that appealing to Retrieved from Īfter 14 years, Duke Nukem has finally reached shelves and online APA style: Is 'Duke Nukem Forever' worth the wait?.Is 'Duke Nukem Forever' worth the wait?." Retrieved from 2011 International Business Times 22 Jul. MLA style: "Is 'Duke Nukem Forever' worth the wait?." The Free Library. ![]()
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