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Duke Nukem - Total Meltdown (USA)

PlayStation
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Reviewed in
1997
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PS1 port of Duke Nukem 3D, the cult FPS with unhinged humor. Technically limited compared to PC but the core sharp gameplay and crude jokes are preserved. A historical 90s FPS title that shows its limits on console but remains fun for Duke fans.

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Category
First-Person Shooter 1 player 16+
Description
Enhanced PlayStation port of Duke Nukem 3D where the macho hero faces the planet's pig-cop aliens. Created by Aardvark Software, 3D Realms and GT Interactive, released in 1997 in the United States and Japan. Twenty-eight levels from the three original episodes, plus four exclusive levels, Duke's voice acting and rock soundtrack. Western and Japanese edition.

Duke Nukem - Total Meltdown review

4/5
Art direction
"Striking"
3/5
Music
"Memorable"
2/5
Story
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾0,49 GB 📅07/11/1997
Published by GT Interactive

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Collector interest

PS1 port of Duke Nukem 3D, this Total Meltdown adds an exclusive episode and a reworked audio score absent from other versions, which sets it apart from the PC game. The NTSC-U value is driven by sealed copies, with loose staying moderate: the title is common but sealed stock is thinning. Sought mainly by old-school FPS fans and Duke collectors for its console-exclusive content rather than broad demand.

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