The player cannot access any other rooms with the exception of jumping out the windows next to the armor pedestal, where an important yellow card, a teleporter back to the rest of the level, and some dead Doom marines can be found. In one area of the level 'Land of Forgotten Toys' Duke is teleported to a parody of Doom's E1M1, complete with a sign reading 'This Building Condemned'. Another reference could be found in the Sunsoft's unofficial Duke3D add-on 'Nuclear Winter'.Actioning Duke swings the chain as Caleb utters, 'uhh, shake it baby!' Caleb immediately says 'I've got time to play with YOU!'. This scene was parodied in the computer game Blood - in the carnival level, a hidden room behind the tight-rope showroom contains a mutilated Duke Nukem hanging from a chain.Walking down the passageway, a slaughered marine can be seen, which causes Duke to say, 'Hmmm. Smashing the left stained glass window reveals a secret passageway, that may contain an Octobrain. Pressing this gives a red tint to the room while the horizontal bar of the cross lowers until it appears to be fully inverted. Standing in front of the cross at the front of the church, there is a switch.

A reference to Doom is included in Duke Nukem 3D.

Newer source ports of Doom such as ZDoom and similar has attempted to adopt player abilities and realism of Duke Nukem 3D but in a Doom-compatible environment, and some PWADs have borrowed sound effects from Duke3D and even the Hollywood Holocaust level has been remade for ZDoom but with some sacrificed consistency. It is often considered the most simple editor ever made. The registered version of the game came with an editor, ' Build', which included a 3D editor mode. All of the game behavior is stored in external text files which can be modified to change almost any feature of the game. The rendering engine features slopes, overlapping and moving sectors, arbitrary scaling of textures and strong scripting capabilities. The player can jump, crouch, and aim up or down. While Doom and Duke Nukem 3D feature similar technology, Duke Nukem 3D could in most respects be considered technically superior. It contained many of the same features as Doom, although the atmosphere of the game is different: Duke Nukem 3D incorporates a fair amount of humor mixed in with moody, largely urban or industrial themes.

The story features the protagonist Duke Nukem fighting against an alien race. Main wikia: Duke Nukem Wiki, Duke Nukem 3D articleĭuke Nukem 3D is a first-person shooter developed by 3D Realms and released by GT Interactive Software in 1996.

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