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#*If you bought the game from [http://www.gog.com/en/gamecard/duke_nukem_3d_atomic_edition/?pp=6c1e671f9af5b46d9c1a52067bdf0e53685674f7 Good Old Games], these files are in the ''C:\Program Files\GOG.com\Duke Nukem 3D'' directory or a similar location.
#*If you bought the game from [http://www.gog.com/en/gamecard/duke_nukem_3d_atomic_edition/?pp=6c1e671f9af5b46d9c1a52067bdf0e53685674f7 Good Old Games], these files are in the ''C:\Program Files\GOG.com\Duke Nukem 3D'' directory or a similar location.
#*If you have not purchased the game, the [http://hendricks266.duke4.net/files/3dduke13_data.7z shareware demo] is also supported.
#*If you have not purchased the game, the [http://hendricks266.duke4.net/files/3dduke13_data.7z shareware demo] is also supported.
# [http://eduke32.com/#download Download] the latest version of [[EDuke32]] (currently {{currentversion}}; try a [http://dukeworld.duke4.net/eduke32/synthesis/ nightly build] for the latest improvements) and extract it to the folder you created in step 1.
# [[Download EDuke32]] and extract it to the folder you created in step 1.
# Optionally, see the [http://hrp.duke4.net/ HRP site] which lists graphical and music update packs, including the High Resolution Pack.
# Optionally, see the [http://hrp.duke4.net/ HRP site] which lists graphical and music update packs, including the High Resolution Pack.
# Run EDuke32!  EDuke32 (eduke32.exe) will allow you to play the game, and Mapster32 (mapster32.exe) lets you create custom maps.
# Run EDuke32!  EDuke32 (eduke32.exe) will allow you to play the game, and Mapster32 (mapster32.exe) lets you create custom maps.

Revision as of 15:50, 21 March 2012

Installing EDuke32

  1. Copy the contents of the DN3DINST or ATOMINST directory (especially DUKE3D.GRP and DUKE.RTS) off of your Duke Nukem 3D or Duke Nukem 3D: Atomic Edition CD to a directory of your choosing on your hard disk.
    • If you bought the game from Good Old Games, these files are in the C:\Program Files\GOG.com\Duke Nukem 3D directory or a similar location.
    • If you have not purchased the game, the shareware demo is also supported.
  2. Download EDuke32 and extract it to the folder you created in step 1.
  3. Optionally, see the HRP site which lists graphical and music update packs, including the High Resolution Pack.
  4. Run EDuke32! EDuke32 (eduke32.exe) will allow you to play the game, and Mapster32 (mapster32.exe) lets you create custom maps.

Configuring EDuke32

EDuke32 has several configuration menus full of options which allow you to adjust many aspects of the game to your preference. The following pages will explain the various sub-menus and the settings you will find within them when you select options from the game's main menu.