{"id":7419,"date":"2010-09-03T13:34:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-03T11:34:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"gearbox-software-to-unveil-duke-nukem-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/7419-gearbox-software-to-unveil-duke-nukem-forever","title":{"rendered":"Gearbox Software to unveil Duke Nukem Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rumours abound across the Internet have suggested that Gearbox Software will be revealing something to do with Duke Nukem Forever at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paxsite.com\/paxprime\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"PAX\">2010 Penny Arcade Expo<\/a> this weekend. Previously, Gearbox was said to be working on another Duke Nukem spinoff &ndash; Duke Begins.<\/p>\n<p>Duke Nukem Forever is probably the longest running joke in game development history; a title that should have been classified as vapourware years ago. In true hardcore Duke Nukem style, the game has refused to die.<\/p>\n<p>Now, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerandvideogames.com\/article.php?id=262868\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"CVG\">according to CVG<\/a> who claim to have US developer sources confirming this, Duke Nukem Forever will get a &ldquo;grand demo&rdquo; at the Penny Arcade Expo.<\/p>\n<p>Gearbox Software&rsquo;s publisher, 2K, has recently said that &#8220;something big is going to happen at the 2K Games Booth this PAX.&#8221; The company has put up a streaming video website that will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/2kgameslive\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"2K PAX livestream\">broadcast the reveal live<\/a> on Friday at 10:00 Pacific Time (19:00, Friday, 3 September in South Africa).<\/p>\n<p>To whet your appetite, below is a bit of gameplay footage apparently taken from an ex-3D realms employee&rsquo;s portfolio:<\/p>\n<p>\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"340\" height=\"205\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/5pr3mT2TOo4&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xd0d0d0&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"340\" height=\"205\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/5pr3mT2TOo4&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xd0d0d0&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\"><\/embed><\/object>\n<\/p>\n<p>If the whole thing does turn out to be a Duke Nukem reveal, hopefully Gearbox Software has plenty of improvements in store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rumour has it that Gearbox\u2019s Duke Nukem Forever will appear at PAX this weekend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}