Duke Nukem 3D

Action Game from GT Interactive, by 3D Realms Entertainment

3D first-person action game available for multiple platforms. The game's premise is that aliens have invaded the Earth and Duke must repel them using a vast array of high-powered weaponry. Weapons include a variety of guns, a shrink-ray, missiles, pipe bombs and mines. Many humorous touches are incorporated into the game and gory violence and sexual references feature. Level settings in the game are varied. They include the streets of LA and a space station. A good selection of other items of equipment is available, including night vision goggles, a jet pack and scuba gear. Alongside the single-player game is a multi-player deathmatch mode, allowing PC owners to play over a network. The N64 conversion of the game, Duke Nukem 64 allows up to four players to compete. The game's graphics are generally good and the camera and control systems are effective. A notable feature of the game is the good auto-mapping function.
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