3D Realms is a Video game developer based in Garland, Texas and founded in July 1994 as a division of Apogee Software. The company is best known for creating the Build engine computer games Duke Nukem 3D and Shadow Warrior .

It is now semi-notorious for its upcoming fourth installment in the Duke Nukem series, Duke Nukem Forever , which as of 2005 is currently 7 years into development (full scale production started in 1998). As a result of Duke Nukem Forevers long development cycle, 3D Realms has become infamous for stopping unauthorized third parties from using their trademarked characters in Mod (computer gaming) for other Computer and video games, to maintain the protection of their trademarks.

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The latest Duke Nukem game, Duke Nukem Forever , will be released, according to the company, when it s done. The 3D Realms development team was apparently understaffed at the beginning but is now picking up speed on the Duke Nukem Forever project.

The most recent success they were associated with was the , which followed on from the 3D Realms produced original.

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