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Duke Nukem Forever

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App ID 57900
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher 2K
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Last Changenumber 29576276
Last Record Update 15 June 2025 – 18:14:24 UTC ()
Release Date 14 June 2011 – 04:00:00 UTC ()
😌 67.76%
11k reviews
38
In-Game

The King arrives with an arsenal of over-the-top weapons, giant explosions and pure unadulterated fun!

Additional Information

Developer Gearbox Software
gamedir Duke Nukem Forever
metacritic_name Duke Nukem Forever
icon empty string
controller_support partial
metacritic_score 54
NoServers Yes
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primarycache 57902
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ValidOSList Windows macOS
GameManualURL http://store.steampowered.com/manual/57900/
community_visible_stats Yes
InstallScript installscript.vdf
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
GuideAppID Duke Nukem Forever Brady Guide (101002)
installscript_macos Duke Nukem Forever.app/installscript_osx.vdf
thirdpartycdkey Yes
installscriptosx Duke Nukem Forever.app/installscript_osx.vdf
primarycache_macos 102021
primarycache_mac 102021
LaunchEULA http://store.steampowered.com/eula/eula_57900
SDK_NotOwnedByDefault Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
Publisher 2K
eulas
0 ↴
id57900_eula_0
nameDuke Nukem Forever EULA
urlhttps://store.steampowered.com//eula/57900_eula_0
version1
Store Release Date 14 June 2011 – 04:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Store Asset Modification Time 17 September 2019 – 19:32:30 UTC () (1568748750)
library_assets
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library_heroen
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review_score 5
review_percentage 68
Detected Technologies (?) Bink_Video SDK, Miles_Sound_System SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 20 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 66061
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_01
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2013 – 07:42:56 UTC (), in changelist #196282
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

5 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🔫 FPS 💥 Action 🍑 Nudity 🔫 Shooter 👽 Aliens 👤 Singleplayer 🤡 Comedy 🕹️ Multiplayer 🙌 First-Person 🚀 Sci-fi 🙈 Mature 😃 Funny 😖 Gore 🗿 Dark Humor 🕒 Classic 🗺️ Adventure 🤣 Memes 🕹️ Old School 📏 Linear 🌫 Atmospheric

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Stats Steam Leaderboards Family Sharing Multi-player

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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library_hero ↴
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library_logo ↴
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Assets
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timestamp6 November 2019 – 18:36:00 UTC

Steam charts

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  • 38 players right now
  • 54 24-hour peak
  • 13,321 all-time peak 9 June 2011
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Store data

  • 13,584 followers
  • 7,624 positive reviews
  • 3,441 negative reviews
  • 68.90% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 86 24-hour peak
  • 18,349 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😌 Mixed
  • 67.76% SteamDB Rating
  • 7,624 68.9% positive reviews
  • 3,441 31.1% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
19 July 2016 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble 2K Bundle 2 -
1 June 2020 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Kingslayer Bundle 2 -
7 September 2022 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: 2K Megahits Bundle -
12 December 2022 – 19:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: 2K Megahits - Holiday Encore -

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How many players are playing Duke Nukem Forever right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 38 players live playing Duke Nukem Forever on Steam.

Duke Nukem Forever had an all-time peak of 13321 concurrent players on 9 June 2011.

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