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Duke Nukem 3D XBLA Priced
Get your credit cards ready, for 3D Realms and Microsoft have revealed the price of the upcoming Xbox Live Arcade re-release of Duke Nukem 3D: it will carry a price tag of 800 Microsoft points ($10).
Set for release on September 24 – this Wednesday – the game will feature all the content from the original game and add 8-player coop play, deathmatch, time rewinding and replay sharing, among other things.
Duke Nukem 3D Invading XBLA Sep 24
Making a short appearance on GameTrailers TV, 3D Realms announced that Duke Nukem 3D will hit Xbox Live Arcade on Wednesday, September 24.
No price point was given, though the studio notes that you should keep your eyes peeled at Major Nelson’s website, which is usually the first place to break information on these matters.
The XBLA release sees the addition of a ‘rewind’ function, as well as various other enhancements.
Duke 3D XBLA Gets Time Rewind, Save Clip Features
Joystiq reports that the upcoming Xbox Live Arcade release of Duke Nukem 3D will feature the ability to rewind gameplay and save clips from multiplayer. Similar in functionality to Braid, the rewind feature will allow players to reverse time and replay a part of the single-player campaign.
The save film feature will let players preserve multiplayer battles and share the replays with other Xbox Live users. It will be similar to the one featured in Halo 3.
Duke is yet to receive a price point, but it has been revealed that he will be tipping strippers sometime next month.
Duke Nukem 3D XBLA Goes Gold
The achievements list for the Xbox Live Arcade port of Duke Nukem 3D has appeared on the internet via Achieve360Points, indicating that the game has passed certification and is due for release soon.
In fact, the game has gone gold, according to Shacknews who confirmed with 3D Realms’ George Broussard. “We officially passed final cert on our first try Friday, August 15th,” he said.
While he wouldn’t offer any price point, he did say that it will be “about what you’d expect,” with Shacknews noting that most games fall between 800 and 1200 Microsoft points ($10-15).