The DNF2001 Restoration Project contains one sole goal: to complete Duke Nukem Forever as it was originally intended back in 2001.

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A Mighty Year in Review

A Mighty Year in Review

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Thumbnail art by Dakota Lee We've been hard at work over the past year to bring you one hell of a multiplayer update and some great quality of life features...

Duke It Out 0.2.1 Release!

Duke It Out 0.2.1 Release!

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Today we celebrate hard work over the past 3 months to bring you our second patch! Aiming to make the game more challenging, add more possibilities, and...

3D Realms/Apogee History: Screenshot Series Map Release Article - Hoover Dam Guide (November 1999)

3D Realms/Apogee History: Screenshot Series Map Release Article - Hoover Dam Guide (November 1999)

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Step into 3D Realms' development past with us, as we join them on their tour of the Hoover Dam. We are releasing the second entry in our Screenshot Series...

Get Ready to Duke It Out

Get Ready to Duke It Out

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4 months of very hard work have gone into this update and we think it shows. Tons of Multiplayer improvements and enhancements along with lots of Single...

Classic Map Series 1 - DMBellToll

Classic Map Series 1 - DMBellToll

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Our first of an unknown number of classic maps. This original map was done by Keith Schuler and was ported by LiquidOtacon.

February 2023 Development Update

February 2023 Development Update

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Check out what the development team has been up to since the release of the First Slice! This includes updates on the next chapters along with details...

Screenshot Series Map Release - November 1999 Area 51

Screenshot Series Map Release - November 1999 Area 51

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Read about how we restored this map from the November 1999 screenshot of Area 51. One of the first screenshots showing off DNF using the Unreal Engine!

1998 Asset Leak - Area 51 Map Restoration Release

1998 Asset Leak - Area 51 Map Restoration Release

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Here is the Original Area 51 Map from the 1998 Asset Leak along with an Enhanced edition from the Restoration Team!

5th Place MOTY and the End of the Nuclear Winter Mapping Contest!

5th Place MOTY and the End of the Nuclear Winter Mapping Contest!

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We reached 5th place in the Players Choice for Mod of the Year!

Duke Nukem Restoration First Slice 1.0 Release!

Duke Nukem Restoration First Slice 1.0 Release!

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This is the First Slice Release for the Duke Nukem Restoration Project! This includes All of Chapter 1 (9 levels) 1 Secret Level and a Bonus Map to explore...

Duke Nukem Restoration Project First Slice Trailer!

Duke Nukem Restoration Project First Slice Trailer!

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Here it is folks! The First Slice Trailer! Release coming December 21st 2022!

November update

November update

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A brief but none the less exciting November Update!

October update

October update

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We've got a lot of stuff to show off with this months October Update!

Nuclear Winter Mapping Contest and Bikini Atoll Test Editor Release!

Nuclear Winter Mapping Contest and Bikini Atoll Test Editor Release!

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We are announcing the first ever Duke Nukem Forever level design contest!

September Update

September Update

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Here it is the eagerly awaited September Update from the Duke Nukem Forever Restoration Team!

August Update

August Update

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We've got a lot of stuff to show off with this months August Update!

July update

July update

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We've been hard at work this month, and we are proud to release our July news update!

We've found the 1998 Duke Nukem Forever theme!

We've found the 1998 Duke Nukem Forever theme!

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The original Grabbag theme composed by James Grote (Gigadeth) for Duke Nukem Forever in 1998 has been found, and is now available in high quality!

June Update

June Update

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We've been hard at work fixing Duke Nukem Forever 2001. Here is our update for the month of June.

The first ever custom model!

The first ever custom model!

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We've just imported our first custom model for the DNF2001 restoration project.

Help needed

Help needed

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Wanted: Anyone who is knowledgeable with writing model import/export plugins.

It's...alive!

It's...alive!

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The DNF2001 Restoration Project is now unveiled to public!