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Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour

Classic first-person shooter with alien combat and an extra episode

Nerve Software, Gearbox Software · Published by Gearbox Publishing, 2K · Released Oct 11, 2016

ActionAdventure

Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 6,019
Recent reviews
Very Positive
94% of 54 in 30 days
Players
35
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
10 years ago
Nov 2, 2016
Minimum PC
HD 4670
2 GB RAM · 1.2 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 72/100 (critic reviews)

What is Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour?

This first-person shooter follows Duke Nukem as he fights an alien invasion of Earth. You move through levels and shoot enemies across four returning episodes and a fifth made for this edition.

For you if...

  • +you like fast shooting and searching for hidden secrets
  • +you enjoy exploring levels without constant directions

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike gory combat and crude humor
  • −you want a slower, more deliberate shooter

What players say

85% of 6,019 reviews are positive · 94% of 54 in the last 30 days

Players praise the fast action and levels packed with secrets. Common complaints concern imprecise mouse aiming and missing expansions from an earlier edition. Some players also report co-op desyncs and crashes.

Players over time

▼ -42% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 76 players on Sep 27, 2026.

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How many players finish Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour?

14% of Steam players have unlocked «Come Get Some», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour screenshot 1

Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour system requirements

Minimum: HD 4670, 2 GB RAM, 1.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8/8.1/10 x64
Processor
Intel Pentium Dual Core E2220 (2*2400) or equivalent AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 5000+ (2*2600) or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce 8600 GT (512 MB) or equivalent Radeon HD 4670 (512 MB) or equivalent
Memory
2048 MB RAM
Storage
1200 MB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 7/8/8.1/10 x64
Processor
Intel Core i3-530 (2*2930) or equivalent AMD Phenom x4 9850 (4*2500) or equivalent
Graphics
GeForce GT 610 (1024 MB) or equivalent Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB) or equivalent
Memory
2048 MB RAM
Storage
1200 MB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
27
Steam features
Workshop, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Age rating
17+
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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