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Duke Nukem 3D

1996 first-person shooter video game
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Duke Nukem 3D

Summary

Duke Nukem 3D is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,972 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Duke Nukem 3D's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's composer is recorded as Robert Prince[4].
  • Duke Nukem 3D was published by Atari, Inc.[5].
  • Duke Nukem 3D was published by MacSoft Games[6].
  • Duke Nukem 3D was published by 3D Realms[7].
  • Duke Nukem 3D was published by Devolver Digital[8].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's genre is first-person shooter[9].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's genre is Christmas video game[10].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's genre is science fiction video game[11].
  • Duke Nukem 3D followed Duke Nukem II[12].
  • Duke Nukem 3D was followed by Duke Nukem Forever[13].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's developer is recorded as 3D Realms[14].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's developer is recorded as Gearbox Software[15].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's developer is recorded as Nerve Software[16].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's part of the series is recorded as Q820568[17].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[18].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[19].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[20].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's designed by is recorded as George Broussard[21].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's operating system is recorded as Android[22].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's operating system is recorded as iOS[23].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's software version identifier is recorded as 1.5[24].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's platform is recorded as Nintendo 64[25].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[26].
  • Duke Nukem 3D's platform is recorded as Android[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Other[28]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[29]

  • First release date: 1997[30]

  • Genre(s): electronic, hard rock, rock, techno[31]

  • Community tags: electronic, hard rock, rock, techno[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 945293a0-3bb8-46b2-92ba-d670bc6dd962[33]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Publishers include Atari, Inc.[5], MacSoft Games[6], 3D Realms[7], and Devolver Digital[8].

Publication

Duke Nukem 3D was published on January 29, 1996[34]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[35]. Genres include first-person shooter[9], Christmas video game[10], and science fiction video game[11]. Its part of the series is recorded as Q820568[17]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[36] and digital download[37].

Subject and Themes

Duke Nukem 3D's part of the series is recorded as Q820568[17].

Reception

Duke Nukem 3D's review score is recorded as 8/10[38].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Duke Nukem 3D followed Duke Nukem II[12]. It was followed by Duke Nukem Forever[13].

Why It Matters

Duke Nukem 3D ranks in the top 3% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,972 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

Related Entities

3D Realms Android Atari, Inc. Classic Mac OS computer keyboard computer mouse DOS gamepad Gearbox Software iOS Linux Los Angeles macOS Microsoft Windows Nerve Software PlayStation 3 touchscreen United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [38] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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