First-person action explodes onto the Macintosh in Duke Nukem 3D Atomic Edition as the irascible hero defends the human race by pounding aliens in 39 levels of non-stop mayhem and carnage. With a deadly arsenal of pistols shotguns grenades machine guns mines cannons bombs and more Duke Nukem runs swims flies (jetpack) crawls and jumps his way through four episodes LA Meltdown Lunar Apocalypse Shrapnel City and The Birth. Four difficulty settings allow players to ease into the action or attack with all guns blazing from the start as Duke encounters earthquakes skyscrapers canyons sewers and more. Levels are heavily populated with items to improve or enhance health (med-kits armor) and equipment (jetpack night vision goggles steroids boots scuba gear and keycards) as well as a wide range of enemies and characters. Assault troopers and captains pig cops tanks drones recon patrols the Octabrain Protozoid Slimers enforcers and more lurk in the many levels awaiting Dukes special brand of contact. Multiplayer DukeMatch accommodates up to eight competitors via LAN or the Internet as well as a two-player modem match up. A Fake Multiplayer option allows soloists to play against one to seven computer-controlled players with adjustable AI for ultimate challenges. Duke Nukem 3D Atomic Edition supports mouse joystick gamepad and keyboard controls.