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14 Jun 2011 09:50

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Tech: “Duke Nukem Forever,” vaporware no more. You can buy it!

  • It’s here. Finally. In purchasable form. The long-delayed sequel to Duke Nukem 3D finally comes out in the U.S. today. And what better way to celebrate the game’s release than by talking with one of the guys who helped make this epic monstrosity? USA Today chats a little with co-creator Allen Blum on the journey that finally brought the game to stores. Finally. source
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21 Jan 2011 13:21

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Tech: 13 years later, “Duke Nukem Forever” finally has a release date

  • 5/3 we’re holding these jerks to this; no delays source
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03 Jan 2011 11:27

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Tech: Vaporware list: “Duke Nukem Forever” still getting mentioned

  • So, it’s been like a decade since our boy Duke Nukem first showed up on Wired’s long-running vaporware list, and even though it looks like it’s actually gonna get released this year (seriously!), he still made honorable mention on the list. On this year’s list? At least two tablets and a Chrome OS laptop which we’re still waiting for Google to send us. source
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10 May 2009 22:01

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Tech: Sad, surprising fact: “Duke Nukem Forever” looks awesome

Despite all the bad press it had gotten over its history, it appears that 3D Realms actually had a killer game on its hands. source
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06 May 2009 22:29

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Tech: A look back at the development history of “Duke Nukem Forever”

  • 1997 “Hey guys, we know you love Duke Nukem 3D; how about an awesome sequel? Woot!!”
  • 1998 “Oh crap, nobody’s using the Quake II engine anymore; better switch to Unreal!”
  • 2003 “We swear it’s coming soon, guys! Oh come on Take Two! Give us more money!!!!”
  • 2008 “Ahhhh … another year topping Wired’s Vaporware Awards. Never gets old.”
  • 2009 3D Realms apparently shut its doors and no longer exists. Later, poor Duke. source
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