The Witcher II has nudity. So does Duke Nukem. And they’re going all out with the ESRB ratings. Duke Nudem is a frustrating target practice game vs a couple of women. If you win, they strip down naked. Yes. That’s why you won’t find this on YouTube. The game is frustratingly hard (obviously part of the rules) as you’re playing using accelerated mouse movements. Read more »
“When it’s done” is here. At last. For years — more than a decade, in fact — that three-word phrase was always the answer for when we fans might finally get our grubby little fingers on the sequel to Duke Nukem 3D. Of course, we all know what happened during all that time. It’s a long, sordid story that involves Gearbox Software rescuing the game from original publisher 3D Realms’ bankruptcy, and frankly I’m tired of telling it. All that matters now is that the game is finally coming, and its release date is now within sight. On May 3rd, North America will be able to purchase Duke Nukem Forever Read more »
The rumors were true! Gearbox Software has taken over development of Duke Nukem Forever on behalf of Take 2 Interactive, and hope to have the game out sometime in 2011 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. The news was officially announced at PAX, the open-to-the-public gaming expo which is taking place as I write this. Read more »
Duke Nukem Forever, the forever-in-development shooter originally from 3D Realms, fell victim to the infinite perfectionism of its creative director, George Broussard. (Wired has an excellent article on the whole sordid saga.) Broussard wouldn’t stop upgrading the game to new 3D engines for years upon years, making it impossible for the game to be finished. After twelve years of perpetual work-upgrade-work-upgrade cycles, 3D Realms lost its funding, and the publishing rights for the game were lost to Take 2 Interactive in a bitter legal battle. Now, Kotaku is reporting that a popular game production house is taking over where 3D Realms left off, and might actually get the darn thing Read more »
“There’s only two ways this can end…and in both of them…you die,” says the infamous voice of Duke Nukem. “So many babes…so little time.” The free “Duke Nukem” application [iTunes link] for the iPhone is one of the greatest spectacles to ever emerge to trample eardrums! The “Duke Nukem” video game franchise is legend, and now with the Duke coming to download on X-Box and Playstation a new generation is becoming versed in the ultimate badass! Read more »
