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Blogger Mike Smith of plugged in tells the story of one gamer who placed a $10 preorder for the computer videogame Duke Nukem Forever – back in 2001!
Originally planned for a 1998 release, Duke Nukem Forever was to be the latest shoot em up adventure starring the iconic character Duke Nukem. Its constant delays had become an industry inside joke, winning Wired magazine’s Vaporware award seven years out of eight.
Sadly, 3D Realms ran out of money and all work on the game was canceled yesterday.
As Guardian games writer Steve Boxer told the BBC, “It would have been nice to see another Duke Nukem game, but given they had more than 12 years it’s just incompetence of the highest order…Sadly, Duke Nukem Forever was the most aptly named title in the history of games. Now, it’s just Duke Nukem Never.”
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