Duke Nukem 3D, the FPS recreation basic launched in 1996 and impressed by Doom, now has a totally playable VR model that helps the Meta Quest 2, good for bubblegum aficionados and followers of different shooter stalwarts like Shadow Warrior and Blood, which now have VR assist too.
Developed by Crew Beef, a bunch of modders dedicated to including VR to a variety of PC classics, Duke Nukem 3D VR remains to be in its preliminary phases, which means that aiming is achieved by head motion somewhat than controls. Nonetheless, it’s suitable with Meta Quest 2 and totally playable, with Crew Beef saying its members will proceed engaged on the port as a “aspect challenge.”
You possibly can play Duke Nukem 3D in VR because of Crew Beef’s RazeXR launch, which provides virtual-reality assist to quite a lot of video games utilizing the Raze Engine – itself a modified model of the Construct Engine that powered a number of shooters and Doom clones again within the ‘90s. Crew Beef says RazeXR is able to working Blood (the horror FPS from future Shadows of Mordor creators Monolith), Redneck Rampage, and 3D Realms’ personal Shadow Warrior, amongst others. You possibly can see it in motion in Duke 3D because of YouTuber ‘GamerTag VR.’
In the intervening time, if you wish to attempt Duke Nukem 3D VR, that you must subscribe to the Crew Beef Patreon, although the modders say the challenge will ultimately be made accessible at no cost. The crew can be engaged on VR compatibility for Star Wars video games Jedi Outcast and Jedi Academy. You may get RazeXR, and begin blasting LARD hogs in Duke Nukem 3D, right here.
Be sure to have the very best VR headset if you happen to’re leaping into the digital actuality world, or maybe check out among the different greatest VR video games. Alternatively, if studying about Duke has you feeling all nostalgic, attempt another nice outdated video games nonetheless accessible in your PC.
