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Duke Nukem

Duke Nukem is a video game franchise centered around its titular character, Duke Nukem, a muscular action hero known for his brash personality and catchphrases. The series began with 2D platformers and later transitioned into 3D first-person shooters, where Duke battles various alien threats to save Earth.

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Duke Nukem 3D (1996) Video Game Cover
Duke Nukem
Created by
Todd Replogle, Allen Blum III, George Broussard
Character(s)
Duke Nukem, General Graves, Mary Holsom, Kate Holsom, Bombshell, Dylan (Duke Nukem), Dr. Valencia, Mech Morphix
Video Game(s)
Duke Nukem, Duke Nukem 3D, Duke Nukem Forever, Duke Nukem: Zero Hour, Duke Nukem: Time to Kill, Duke Nukem: Total Meltdown, Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour

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Duke Nukem Forever
Duke Nukem Game Shown at E3 2001 That Was Never Released Has Leaked

The build of Duke Nukem Forever that was shown during E3 2001 has finally leaked online, showing fans the developers' original vision for the game.

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Duke Nukem Begins was a cancelled title in the infamous shooter franchise
2008 Duke Nukem Project Included Third-Person, Multiplayer

A recently revealed concept cinematic for a cancelled Duke Nukem project, developed in 2008, shows off a number of unique features for the series.

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TLOU2 Crunch & GOTY Win Defended By Duke Nukem Forever Developer

Duke Nukem Forever lead George Broussard recently came to Naughty Dog's defense, following The Last of Us Part II's wins at The Game Awards.

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Where To Spot Duke Nukem's Ready Player One Cameo
Movies

Ready Player One is drowning in pop culture references and cameos and here's where to spot video game icon Duke Nukem in the movie.

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Duke Nukem Voice Actor Claims No New Game, Movie Is Happening

Longtime Duke Nukem voice actor Jon St. John says no new game or movie is happening, and he fears the character slipping into obscurity.

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What John Cena Could Look Like As Duke Nukem
Movies

With John Cena attached to the Duke Nukem movie, here's a fantastic mock-up of John Cena as the titular, foul-mouthed hero.

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Exclusive: John Cena Wants To Do Duke Nukem Justice
Movies

Exclusive: John Cena talks about his approach to the announced Duke Nukem film adaptation, promising it'll do the character justice.

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Duke Nukem Movie Producer Confirms John Cena is Attached
Movies

Duke Nukem video game movie producer Andrew Form confirms that wrestler turned actor John Cena is currently attached to play the lead.

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John Cena In Talks To Star In Duke Nukem Movie
Movies

John Cena is in talks to headline the Duke Nukem video game movie adaptation, with Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes producing the film.

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Duke Nukem & Borderlands Movies Are in the Works
Movies

Gearbox Software reveals plans for a Duke Nukem movie at E3 2017, while also providing an update on the Borderlands film.

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