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Every Duke Nukem game, in release order

The 14 Duke Nukem games in the Tier catalog, from 1991 to 2016, in release order.

940 critic and player ratings across the series.

Where to start

Start with Duke Nukem (1991), the first game in the series.

Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour is the highest-rated entry, with a critic score of 81/100.

  1. 01 Duke Nukem Duke Nukem 1991
  2. 02 Duke Nukem 2 Duke Nukem 2 1993 69 /100
  3. 03 Duke Nukem 3D Duke Nukem 3D 1996 75 /100
  4. 04 Duke Nukem 3D: Atomic Edition Duke Nukem 3D: Atomic Edition 1996
  5. 05 Duke Nukem 64 Duke Nukem 64 1997
  6. 06 Duke Nukem: Time to Kill Duke Nukem: Time to Kill 1998
  7. 07 Duke Nukem: Zero Hour Duke Nukem: Zero Hour 1999
  8. 08 Duke Nukem: Land of the Babes Duke Nukem: Land of the Babes 2000
  9. 09 Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project 2002 58 /100
  10. 10 Duke Nukem Advance Duke Nukem Advance 2002
  11. 11 Duke Nukem Mobile Duke Nukem Mobile 2004
  12. 12 Duke Nukem Forever Duke Nukem Forever 2011 55 /100
  13. 13 Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition 2013
  14. 14 Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour 2016 81 /100
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FAQ
How many Duke Nukem games are there?

The Tier catalog lists 14 Duke Nukem games, released between 1991 and 2016. Updated September 2026.

In what order should I play Duke Nukem?

This page lists every Duke Nukem game in release order, which is the order the story and the mechanics were built in. The series opens with Duke Nukem (1991). The highest-rated entry is Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour, a common starting point for newcomers.