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This guide is intended to help users install the officially released add-ons to Duke Nukem 3D. Unlike other mods, they are unique in the facts that they were officially endorsed by 3D Realms (making them canon) and they were (and are) for sale. Disclaimer: This guide assumes you have legally acquired a legitimate copy (or demo) of the add-on you wish to install, from eBay, etc. '''Do not ask where you can acquire these add-ons illegally.''' <font size="3">Before proceeding, ensure you have downloaded the latest [http://www.eduke32.com/ EDuke32] and installed Duke Nukem 3D by copying the DUKE3D.GRP and DUKE.RTS files to your EDuke32 directory.</font> ==Add-on Guides== ===Duke it out in D.C.=== <font size="1">a.k.a. Duke D.C., DukeDC, D.C., DC, DDC</font> #[[Installation and configuration|Install the base game.]] #The next step is to provide EDuke32 with the add-on data. #*If you bought the game from [http://store.steampowered.com/app/225140/ Steam (as ''Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition'')], copying the data yourself is not required. EDuke32 will use the Windows registry to automatically identify your installation and add the required data to its search path. #*Otherwise, copy one of the following files to your EDuke32 folder. (On Windows, GRP files may be labeled "Microsoft Program Group".) #**''Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition'' on Steam: ''<path to Steam Library>\SteamApps\common\Duke Nukem 3D\gameroot\addons\dc\'''dukedc.grp'''''. #**''Duke it out in D.C.'' CD-ROM: ''<CD root>\DUKEDC\'''DUKEDCPP.SSI''''' #**''Kill-a-Ton Collection'' CD-ROM #3: ''<CD root>\DUKEDC\DUKEDC\'''DUKEDCPP.SSI''''' #**''Duke: The Apocalypse 2'' CD-ROM: ''<CD root>\DUKEDC\'''DUKEDCPP.SSI''''' (TODO: confirm this) #**If you have not purchased the add-on, the [http://hendricks266.duke4.net/stuff/dukedc_demo.7z one-level demo] is also supported. ===Duke Caribbean: Life's A Beach=== <font size="1">a.k.a. Duke Vacation: Life's a Beach, Duke Caribbean Vacation, LAB, DCLAB</font> #[[Installation and configuration|Install the base game.]] #The next step is to provide EDuke32 with the add-on data. #*If you bought the game from [http://store.steampowered.com/app/225140/ Steam (as ''Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition'')], copying the data yourself is not required. EDuke32 will use the Windows registry to automatically identify your installation and add the required data to its search path. #*Otherwise, copy one of the following files to your EDuke32 folder. (On Windows, GRP files may be labeled "Microsoft Program Group".) #**''Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition'' on Steam: ''<path to Steam Library>\SteamApps\common\Duke Nukem 3D\gameroot\addons\vacation\'''vacation.grp'''''. #**''Duke Caribbean: Life's A Beach'' CD-ROM: ''<CD root>\VACATION\'''VACA15.SSI''''' ===Duke: Nuclear Winter=== <font size="1">a.k.a. Nuclear Winter, NW</font> #[[Installation and configuration|Install the base game.]] #The next step is to provide EDuke32 with the add-on data. #*If you bought the game from [http://store.steampowered.com/app/225140/ Steam (as ''Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition'')], copying the data yourself is not required. EDuke32 will use the Windows registry to automatically identify your installation and add the required data to its search path. #*Otherwise, copy one of the following files to your EDuke32 folder. (On Windows, GRP files may be labeled "Microsoft Program Group".) #**''Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition'' on Steam: ''<path to Steam Library>\SteamApps\common\Duke Nukem 3D\gameroot\addons\nw\'''nwinter.grp'''''. #**''Duke: Nuclear Winter'' CD-ROM: ''<CD root>\GAMEDATA\'''NWINTER.GRP''''' #**If you have not purchased the add-on, the [http://hendricks266.duke4.net/stuff/nw_demo.7z one-level demo] is also supported. ===Duke!ZONE=== #Insert your Duke!ZONE CD or Duke: The Apocalypse 2 CD into your CD-ROM drive. #Try using Skulldog's [http://forums.duke4.net/topic/3909-duke-nukem-3d-dosbox-launcher-frontend/ Duke Nukem 3D Dosbox Launcher - Frontend]. ===Duke!ZONE 2=== #Insert your Duke!ZONE 2 CD, Kill-a-Ton Collection Disc 3, or Duke: The Apocalypse CD into your CD-ROM drive. #Copy '''DUKE!ZON.GRP''' from the "'''DZ2'''" directory for v1.3D or "'''DZ2PP'''" for v1.4/v1.5 to your EDuke32 directory. #*Alternatively, download the [http://hendricks266.duke4.net/stuff/d!z2_demo.7z Duke!ZONE 2 demo]. #Download [http://hendricks266.duke4.net/stuff/duke_zone2_cons.zip the fixed CON files]. #Extract them to a subdirectory of your EDuke32 directory. #Run EDuke32 with these command line parameters: "-j<dir> -g DUKE!ZON.GRP". (replace <dir> with the subdirectory from the previous step) ===Duke Xtreme=== #Insert your Duke Xtreme CD, Kill-a-Ton Collection Disc 3, or Duke: The Apocalypse CD into your CD-ROM drive. #Copy the '''DKXTRM''' directory from the CD to your EDuke32 directory. #In DKXTRM/PACK14, rename '''DKEXGAME.CON''' to '''GAME.CON''', '''DKEXDEFS.CON''' to '''DN3DDEFS.CON''', and '''DKEXUSER.CON''' to '''DN3DUSER.CON'''. #Run EDuke32 with these command line parameters: "-jDKXTRM\PACK14 -jDKXTRM\SPMAPS -jDKXTRM\DMMAPS". #''For the time being, the other content from this expansion is not covered in this tutorial.'' Try using Skulldog's [http://forums.duke4.net/topic/3909-duke-nukem-3d-dosbox-launcher-frontend/ Duke Nukem 3D Dosbox Launcher - Frontend]. #If you desire, you can download [http://hendricks266.duke4.net/stuff/duke_xtreme_cons.zip some CON files that have the maps grouped into episodes] until a better solution is created. ===Duke Assault=== #Insert your Duke Assault CD into your CD-ROM drive. #Copy the '''ASSAULT''' directory from the CD to your EDuke32 directory. #Copy the two '''TILES0??.ART''' files to the ASSAULT directory. #In EDuke32, select ASSAULT for your mod directory, or run EDuke32 with the command line parameters "-jASSAULT". #Select your map from the user map selection. ==Errors, Questions, and Feedback== Ask any questions in the [http://forums.duke4.net/topic/2231-the-official-add-on-installation-guide/ The Official Add-on Installation Guide Duke4.net forum thread]. [[Category:EDuke32 end-user documentation]]

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