![]() sends us to Washington to save the president and Duke: Nuclear Winter is an icy Christmas side story. In Duke Caribbean: Life's a Beach, Duke fights off aliens using super soakers and pineapple pipe bombs. Alongside the classic Atomic Edition version of Duke Nukem 3D that we all know and love, you can play four of the most important expansion packs. The Megaton Edition is also reasonably comprehensive. The ancient aiming system where you could only look left or right has been replaced with full dual analogue controls, and there's a new rewind system when you die that lets you pick up your progress at any point in the level. While the original game is old and rusty, this revamped Megaton Edition is quite welcoming to new players. The game's bawdy humour is a little less funny (and a lot less shocking) today, but there still some goofy moments that will make you laugh, like shrinking an alien and then stamping on it, or finding the corpse of Doom Guy in a hidden hallway. You can easily find the goal in level one, for instance, but you'd miss a rocket launcher, a jetpack, and several hidden jokes. It also has an intricate, labyrinthine, and secret-filled level design not often found in today's straightforward shooters. A game that gives out rocket launchers like they're going out of style. A game where you seem to skate around on ice, nuking lizard-like aliens and mutant pig cops. This is a zippy, twitchy, first-person blaster. Props are 2D sprites that spin around on the spot to face you, the levels are about as blocky as Minecraft, and the gunplay isn't much more advanced than Doom.īut it's still a lot of fun. The mechanics of the game are creaky too. ![]() And he parodies a style of schlocky action movies that haven't been made for decades. His quips - delivered with a bronchitis snarl - are ripped from ancient movies like They Live and The Evil Dead.
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