Duke Nukem Forever

[Sadiq Saif]

Here is the review from Ars Technica:
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/reviews/2011/06/duke-nukem-forever-review-barely-playable-unfunny-and-rampantly-offensive.ars

Not very encouraging.
On 15 Jun 2011 23:47, "Colin McGregor" <colin.mc151-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> This evening I attended a meeting (Toronto Free-Net Board meeting)
> which finished before 9:00 PM so I was able to stick my nose into one
> of the big box electronics shops downtown. While there I actually held
> in my hands a copy of "Duke Nukem Forever" for the PC, no joke!
>
> For those who don't know the story here, "Duke Nukem Forever" has
> been coming real soon now for some 15 (yes, 15) years, details to be
> seen here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Nukem_Forever . "Duke
> Nukem Forever" has become the poster child for vaporware (software
> promised but not delivered).
>
> I have fond memories of playing "Duke Nukem 3D" against my brother
> over 10 years ago, and if I were still running MS Windows I would have
> been very tempted to buy a copy of "Duke Nukem Forever" just for the
> sake of nostalgia. Still I wonder, while I don't doubt there are some
> gamers who would buy the new game because they remember the old, I
> imagine that is a fairly modest market. So I will be interested in
> hearing how this game sells, as I assume most of the buyers will be
> viewing this as a totally new game...
>
> Oh, and in the words of the Duke (before shooting one of the aliens in
> the game) "Come get some, baby!". :-) .
>
>
> Colin McGregor
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