Editing Duke Nukem 3D (section)

== Sales ==
''Duke Nukem 3D'' was a commercial hit, selling about 3.5 million copies.<ref name="DN3D-Wired"/><ref name="20YearsGameUltra"/> In the United States alone, it was the 12th best-selling computer game in the period from 1993 to 1999, with 950,000 units sold.<ref name="wargames"/> [[NPD Techworld]], a firm that tracked sales in the United States,<ref name=usnpd>{{cite web | url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/gateway-notebook-goes-for-ratings/ | title=Gateway notebook goes for ratings | author=Spooner, John G. | date=June 13, 2003 | work=[[ZDNet]] | access-date=September 20, 2019 }}</ref> reported 1.25 million units sold of ''Duke Nukem 3D'' by December 2002.<ref name=controversial>{{cite journal | author=Staff | title=The 10 Most Controversial PC Games of All Time | date=May 2003 | volume=10 | number=5 | journal=[[PC Gamer US]] | pages=50, 51 }}</ref>