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In 2006, Ars Technica published an April Fool's article[0] declaring that the perennially-forthcoming Duke Nukem Forever would finally see the light of day... a
by MrDOS 6mo ago
In 2006, Ars Technica published an April Fool's article[0] declaring that the perennially-forthcoming Duke Nukem Forever would finally see the light of day... as... a browser game! Ho ho, how droll.
Crazy to see how far we've come.
[0]: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2006/04/forever/ https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2006/04/forever/
- w-ll 6mo agoQuake Live did come out as a browser NaCl game a year or so later.
- hackernudes 6mo agoIt was a traditional plugin (NPAPI), not NaCl (Native Client). Honestly a total gimmick. I still play Quake Live, though!
- swyx 6mo agothats wild that you can still link to a 2006 blogpost. kudos, ars technica.