We just got a new Duke Nukem game, basically

A brand new Duke Nukem sport. On the one hand, it’s a tantalizing prospect, the return of one of many defining shooters of the ‘90s. On the opposite, we haven’t fairly dusted ourselves off because the launch of Duke Nukem Endlessly, and we’re unsure we’re prepared but for the official return of the king. However how about one thing in between? How a couple of new boomer shooter that channels the essence of Doom, Quake, Blood, and dozens of others, and virtually seems like a non secular remake of Duke Nukem 3D? That is The Final Exterminator, a fast-paced, ultra-loud FPS that performs like basic Duke, and that you would be able to strive proper this minute due to a free Steam obtain.

It’s a terrific setup. As a hard-boiled, super-ripped pest controller, you all of the sudden end up in the course of the last word infestation – a bunch of insect-like aliens come to take over Earth. An FPS game within the spirit of the ‘90s, The Last Exterminator screams Duke Nukem 3D from high to backside. For those who miss the fluorescent-light comfort shops, grunting LARD officers, and, erm, artwork cinemas of Duke Nukem 3D’s superlative degree design, check out the splendidly drawn city world of The Final Exterminator.

Massive weapons. A lot of blood. A fantastically detailed ‘90s throwback metropolis. All that’s lacking is a pack of gum. We’re nonetheless ready on a full launch date for The Final Exterminator, however you may strive it out proper now with a sprawling free Steam demo. Alternatively, it’s been an excellent few days for retro-flavored shooters – get a load of Doom meets BioShock, with a Lovecraftian twist.

And naturally, there’s loads of nostalgia to be present in one of the best old games, or possibly one of the best zombie games, in case you lengthy for the times of blood-soaked, bullet-ridden blasters like Duke.