Series
Duke Nukem Games in Order
All 23 entries, oldest first.
The Duke Nukem series has 23 entries in our database, from Duke Nukem to Duke Nukem Forever. They are listed below in release order, which is also the recommended play order.
Where to start
Best reviewed
Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
· 81/100
Earliest entry
Duke Nukem
The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series. We do not publish a story order, because that is a judgement about games rather than something our data can tell us.
23 games
Duke Nukem
Duke Nukem: Episode 2 - Mission: Moonbase
Duke Nukem: Episode 3 - Trapped in the Future
75
Duke Nukem 3D
Duke Nukem 3D: Plutonium Pak
Duke Nukem 3D: Atomic Edition
Duke Nukem 3D
Duke Nukem 64
Duke Nukem 3D
Duke Nukem 3D
Duke Nukem 3D: Kill-A-Ton Collection
Duke Nukem 3D
Duke Nukem: Zero Hour
80
Duke Nukem Advance
72
Duke Nukem Mobile
69
Duke Nukem 3D
Duke Nukem 3D
55
Duke Nukem Forever
72
Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition
81
Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour
Duke Nukem: D-Day
Duke Nukem Forever
Duke Nukem Forever
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
How many Duke Nukem games are there?
There are 23 games in the Duke Nukem series in our database, including spin-offs, remasters and re-releases.
What order should I play the Duke Nukem games in?
The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series — later entries assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Where should I start with Duke Nukem?
Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour is both the best reviewed entry we hold and the most recent one that reviewed well, which makes it the clearest starting point.