Duke Nukem 3D XBLA Dated: September 24

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  um, probably not that many. even though it's over 10 years old duke nukem 3d still isn't really obscure ... : DeBurgo
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    ya i think the name duke nukem is as close to a household name as games go : flasher 907
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      I would argue this is not the case in the console world, for the same reason Halo was such a big deal - p... : Schnapple
      • Most of my console gaming friends have no idea about Duke PC games. The only ones that really have any k... : Haku-Jin
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        Plenty of PC gamers, including George B -- one of the people who made Duke Nukem 3D -- thought Halo was a... : nudel
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          Halo was a bigger deal to PC gamers before its release on XBOX. PC gamers had be salivating over it for ... : Haku-Jin
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            For all we know those changes would've happened anyway even if the game had stayed a Mac title, or have Bungie said otherwise?
            
            (Bit weird to find myself defending Halo here as, apart from the first one, I'm not a big fan of the franchise, heh. I guess I am even less a fan of the notion of "PC gamers" and "console gamers" being anything other than "gamers".)
            

            Sep 13, 2008 5:20pm PDT
            For all we know those changes would've happened anyway even if the game had stayed a Mac title, or have B... : nudel
        • it was a big deal to PC gamers for different reasons than for strict-console only gamers though : ninjase
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          Halo took a lot of disparate elements (vehicles, etc.) and melded them together nicely. A lot of PC gamer : Schnapple
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            I think you're missing part of my point. Plenty of PC gamers play console games as well and appreciated w... : nudel
            • I don't appreciate aim assist. In fact, I think it's despicable. : Uglzorp
      • Gross generalizations ahoy! : ColoradoCNC
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      Someone is out of touch with reality... : Porkasaurus
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        I dunno. Plumbers and Air Conditioner repairmen that come to my house for work (recently) have heard of ... : GeorgeB3DR
        • Agreed. It's a household name. Someone should make a new Duke game. Careful though, i heard it can tak... : Chester Copperpot
        • Wait what? No. : [7]kami
        • Sort of hard to ignore when this it what they see when they walk in. http://img60.imageshack.us/img60/... : classicfork
  • That's the kind of thinking that killed the 2nd X-Files movie. : LemonJoose
• Probably the same people who will ask that about Mega Man 9 (same day) : Schnapple
• If the squeaky voices of xbox live are any indication, a lot. : MoreVespeneGas
• You're looking at it the wrong way. How many of the 360 users is Duke Nukem going to look at and ask hims... : nudel
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  I'm looking forward to this. Duke + 360 = Good idea. Pipe Bomb time baby! BTW: Mustaine, nice name. ... : paradox
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    "BTW: Mustaine, nice name. :D" I smell bias :P : JesperKarlsson
    • Maybe... : paradox
• it's easy to some up as a crappy fps from the 90s that had some funny one liners and aliens. I think i... : phinn