However, gamers don't necessarily play Duke Nukem Forever for the storyline. ArsTechnica's Ben Kuchera offered up a succinct opinion on the game that seemed to echo many of the critics' evaluations: "barely playable, not funny, rampantly offensive."ĭuke Nukem Forever puts the player in the titular character's role as he attempts to save Earth from alien invaders. According to data on CNET sister site Metacritic, the game has earned an average score of 58 out of 100 from 12 game critics. "For 15 years, fans have waited in limbo just yearning to hear those two little lovely words strung together-now available."īut that celebration may end up being tinged with a bit of cynicism: it doesn't appear that critics are too pleased with Duke Nukem Forever. "June 14 in North America will forever be celebrated as the day that the legendary Duke Nukem Forever went from video game folklore to earth-shattering reality," Christoph Hartmann, president of 2K Games, the title's publisher, said in a statement. Duke Nukem Forever launches, and then disappoints.Īfter more than 15 years of waiting, Duke Nukem Forever has arrived in the U.S.
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