Master Duke Nukem Forever's hardest difficulty, 'Damn I'm Good,' with detailed strategies, enemy stats, weapon effectiveness, and tips for every campaign mission.
Walkthrough
- 1The guide details specific enemy HP, damage values, and behaviors across various difficulties.
- 2It includes information on weapon damage, rate of fire, reload times, and effectiveness against different enemies and bosses.
- 3Specific mission walkthroughs and tips are provided, including item locations and enemy wave adjustments.
- 4Notes on boss mechanics, such as stun periods and recovery, are included.
- 5The guide corrects previously inaccurate data regarding enemy HP, weapon damage, and difficulty scaling.
Tips
- Pipe Bombs can instantly kill Duke on 'Damn I'm Good' difficulty.
- Berserker Pigcops have a fatal grapple move that instantly kills Duke if held too long without fighting back (requires invincibility off).
- Assault Trooper Captains and Enforcers have armor that can deflect ordinance but is vulnerable to certain weapons like AT Lasers.
- Beer and Steroids significantly increase Duke's defense.
- Bosses can be stunned, offering a window to finish them off; failure to do so allows them to recover and continue the fight.
- Alien Dropship HP is 1200, with damage phases at 800 and 400 HP.
- Alien Queen HP is 2700 with 3 HP stages.
- Octaking HP is 1776 for the first battle.
- Alien Gunship in Crash Course has updated HP and grenade damage.
- Alien Fighter HP is 150 (normal), 300 (Mothership Battle), and 100 (Crash Course).
- Assault Trooper HP is 55 (except the first one in The Duke Cave, which has 100 HP).
- Enforcer HP in the special battle is 240.
- Energy Leech HP is 2400.
- Vehicle and Forklift damage is 1000.
- Pregnator's HP is 35.
- Octababy HP is 4.
- Rat HP is 1.
- Beer consumption time is 21 seconds.
- Exploding Barrels can deal 150 damage regardless of difficulty.
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