Action · October 11, 2016

Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour (2016)

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Frag like it’s 1996 – this time with even more asses to kick! Join the world’s greatest action hero in Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour as he saves Earth once again, kicking alien ass and saving babes across the globe along the way. Blast your way through hordes of ugly aliens in four classic Duke Nukem 3D episodes plus an additional ALL NEW FIFTH EPISODE from the game’s ORIGINAL EPISODE DESIGNERS with NEW MUSIC from the game’s ORIGINAL COMPOSER and NEW Duke Talk from the ORIGINAL VOICE of Duke Nukem. • ALL-NEW Episode FIVE, created by the original episode designers, Allen Blum III and Richard “Levelord®” Gray! • New, bonus content in Episode 5: Duke Nukem finally gets a INCINERATOR to roast new “Firefly” enemies! • New “Duke Talk” plus high-fidelity re-recordings from Duke Nukem’s original voice actor, Jon St. John! • New musical score for Episode 5 created by Duke’s theme song author and original game composer, Lee Jackson! • Original 1996 source code and “2.5D” engine re-mastered in True 3D for PC!

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168 Action titles launched in 2016 — top 6 by review volume.

Peer Action titles

Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • FPS · 143
  • Classic · 116
  • Action · 94
  • Gore · 92
  • 1990's · 90
  • First-Person · 89
  • Retro · 85
  • Shooter · 80
  • Boomer Shooter · 63
  • Singleplayer · 57
  • Adventure · 56
  • Funny · 55
  • Nudity · 48
  • Multiplayer · 46
  • Aliens · 46

Position in Action

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume5.7k Steam reviewsTop 56% in Action
Positive rating84% positiveGenre average: 83% — this title sits in top 58%
Metacritic72/100Genre average 77 — top 77% of Action titles
Engagement hours3 h averageTop 86% for session depth among Action

Features & Capabilities

Multiplayer

  • Multi-player
  • PvP
  • Online PvP
  • Co-op
  • Online Co-op

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Workshop

Accessibility

  • Adjustable Difficulty

Input & Comfort

  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Partial Controller Support

Other

  • Single-player

Reception Metrics

Steam community

84%Mostly Positive · 5.7k reviews

4.8k positive · 909 negative

Metacritic

72/100 critic aggregate

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Metacritic user score

7.3/10

Curator recommendations

5.0k

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

3h

brief (under 5 hours)

Median

2h

Typical completion time

2-week avg

8h

Current engagement

Achievements

27

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release dateOct 11, 2016
DeveloperNerve Software, Gearbox Software, LLC
PublisherGearbox Publishing
Base price$1.99 -90%
Required age17+
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners1M–10M
External linksOfficial site · Metacritic page · Support · http://gearboxpublishing.com/support

Editions & Packages

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