Duke Nukem Forever
The King arrives with an arsenal of over-the-top weapons, giant explosions and pure unadulterated fun!
- Released
- 2011
- Developer
- Gearbox Software
- Platforms
- 1 systems
- Critics
- Not scored
- Steam Deck
- verified
- Download
- Not stated
What is Duke Nukem Forever?
The King arrives with an arsenal of over-the-top weapons, giant explosions and pure unadulterated fun!
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 12 June 2011 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Gearbox Software |
| Publisher | 2K |
| Platforms | PC |
| Genres | Action |
| Languages | 5 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Duke Nukem Forever received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
Accessibility
Seeing
- Subtitle Options
Hearing
- Custom Volume Controls
Input
- Partial Controller Support
Difficulty
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Save Anytime
Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | partial support |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | verified |
| Download size | Not stated |
| Add-on content | 2 DLC listed |
| Age gate | 17+ |
Content descriptors
- Some nudity or sexual content
- General mature content
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Games like Duke Nukem Forever
24 games overlap with Duke Nukem Forever on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Borderlands, Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced and Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter.
Common questions about Duke Nukem Forever
What platforms is Duke Nukem Forever on?
Duke Nukem Forever is available on PC. It first released in 2011.
How much does Duke Nukem Forever cost?
$19.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Duke Nukem Forever?
69% of 11,615 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mixed. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
Does Duke Nukem Forever work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Duke Nukem Forever as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.
Who made Duke Nukem Forever?
Duke Nukem Forever was developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K.