These links have established a stable source in helping and serving the BUILD Game Community. Top rated in most cases. These links where determined by Quality, Completeness and Usefulness.

Suggestions to link a site are welcomed! - Please feel free to contact me.

EDITING | INFORMATIONAL | RESOURCE | TECHNICAL SUPPORT | MULTIPLAYER / ONLINE

SOURCE CODE PROJECTS | PROGRAMS AND TOOLS

 GAME ENHANCING DATA | ADD-ONS | FTP / HTTP DOWNLOAD LISTS

 
 

Blood

• BME/ILMHB's Bloody Place - Author with many Tools, Modding Documents, Mapedit Tutorials, Maps, Technical support, etc: The one-stop shop for all your Blood mapping and modding needs!
• NoOne - XXSystem - Modern Features for Blood mappers.

Shadow Warrior

• Jon Hunt - Shadow Warrior Sprite Tagging Reference - A html listing of the tags.

Duke Nukem 3D

• Come Get Some ! - Ryan Lennox - DN3D Informational Suite v5.6 - Guide pertaining to Duke Nukem 3D map editing.
• Patrick J. Steele - GENESIS - Duke Nukem BUILD Editor Help, Includes Brett Gmoser's and Klaus Breuer's old older versions of their Map Editing FAQ's.
• IYAPOPO - Build-Tag - A Japanese site. Various mapping tricks with sample maps.

Powerslave / Exhumed

• Team - Powerslave Mapping Documentation - Mapping information and preliminary tools.

EDuke32

• Ryan "Nukey" Lennox  - Duke3D Informational Suite - Guide pertaining to map editing.
• Micky C - Fast Mapping Guide - Mapster32 mapping. All time-saving shortcut's for beginners.

Blood

• NoOne - The Bloody Repo - A small Blood Web Sites Portal.
• Tchernobog , Gideon - Blood Wiki - Many details on Blood 1 and other games. Includes Source Port details as well.
  
• Seizhak - Blood Hispano - A Spanish site. Resources and information about Blood and sequels'.
• S&F Prod. - Blood - Cheats and Hints.
• The Cutting Room Floor - Blood - Details of the unused game data.

Shadow Warrior

• General Arcade - Developer of SW Classic Redux (and DN3D Megaton Edition).
• 3D Realms Legacy - Shadow Warrior Walkthroughs - Includes secrets.
• S&F Prod. - Shadow Warrior - Cheats and Hints.
• The Cutting Room Floor - Shadow Warrior (1997) - Details of the unused game data and the released Prototypes.

Duke Nukem 3D

• GearBox - Duke Nukem - about the World Tour Edition of DN3D (DN3D20THWT). Based on 3DR/Duke Team Code.
• 3D Realms Legacy - Joe Siegler - Duke Nukem 3D Walkthrough - Includes secrets for the XBOX / PC releases.
• ? - Lameduke Gallery - A look at the 3DR released Beta version of the Duke3D Game.
• Speed Demos Archive - Duke Nukem 3D - Various information and demo video downloads.
• ? - DN3D v0.99 Compared  To v1.0 - Shows the difference of the shareware episode;  Beta to the released version.
• The Cutting Room Floor - Proto Duke Nukem 3D v0.99 Beta - Info about the beta, including game data.
• The Cutting Room Floor - Duke Nukem 3D - See what is unused of the game data.

PowerSlave / Exhumed

• CHE@TER Online - Powerslave vs Exhumed - A Russian site. Comparison between the two titles, some tools and downloads.
• MIRROR Soft Games - PowerSlave - Publisher of re-released PowerSlave / Exhumed (actual) (Throwback Entertainment).

Witchaven / Witchaven II

• ETTiNGRiNDER's Fortress - The Witchaven Shrine - contains everything about the games Witchaven and Witchaven II including the source coded EGWHAVEN.

Corridor 8

• KBW's C7 Site - Corridor 8 - A look at the prototype. ...has Map Editor Built in, for on the fly game switching.

Legend Of The Seven Paladins 3D (R'nS)

• S&F Prod. - Legend of Seven Paladins 3D - Cheat, Hints and a Tool; File Extractor.

General

• Ken Silverman's Official - Programmer and Creator of the BUILD Engine and Tools. Includes His Game and Source Codes.
• JonoF's - The Build Games - List and Details of all the BUILD Games known to exist. Neatly done.
• Charlie Wiederhold - Gaming Is Stupid - Info on Suckin Grits on Route 66, Wanton Destruction, Duke Caribbean, Cryptic Passage, Duke it out in DC, Duke3D / Shadow Warrior Source.
• Les Bird - Capstone Source Archive - Read about and download src. Witchaven 1 and II, Tekwar and the Corridor 8 prototype.

Blood

• Cortex - Freeminded - Blood - Maps, Mods, Add-ons, Tools and FAQs.
• Willis - Death Mask - Blood3D Site. Details and downloads.
• Russian Fans - Deep Cold Grave - Russian Site, add-ons, maps and tools, more+
• Martin Brentnall - Avalon One Blood - Featured Blood maps.

Shadow Warrior

• Robman - Shadow Warrior Central (SWC)- Player Chat, Forum, Videos, Featured Maps, Add-ons, BUILD FAQs and more.
• Ben Smit - ProAsm - Shadow WarriorP - Window's ports, based on JF'SW. SWP Map Editor and TC add-ons.
• IYAPOPO - Author with Shadow Warrior  maps.
• Cortex - Freeminded - Shadow Warrior - Maps, Tools and FAQs.

Duke Nukem 3D

• Puritan - Come Get Some ! (CGS) - Reviews; Primary focusing on user made maps and modifications of a satisfying quality!
• Lezing's DN3D Resource - Author with maps and mods. LEBuild GUI map editor and other tools.
• Chaensaw's - DN Page - Author with Maps, Rated single player maps.
• ck3D's - Duke Nukem 3D MAPS - Author with Maps for download.
• Mikko Sandt - MSDN Level Collection - Author with levels for download. Map and TC Reviews.
• Arrovf Nukem - Author with maps and Reviewed DN3D maps.
• IYAPOPO - Author with Duke3D maps.
• CGS - Duke Nukem Repository Archive (DNR) - Maps Listing and Reviews.
• Shikadi - Duke/SW Maps - A few maps for download.
• Solyga's Duke Nukem 3D - various very old downloads. FAQs and Tools.

Redneck Rampage

• Jon Hunt - Totally Redneck (Rampage) - Huge site for all Redneck Rampage Build Games. NAM, WWIIGI and Shadow Warrior also covered. Files, FAQs, Help, Mods, Makemap, plus more!

General

• Corvin - R.T.C.M. - Resources for Total Conversions and Modifications; Build Engine and Game Resource.
• ? - Abandoned Workshops - Maps Reviewed for Blood, Duke3D, RR and SW.
• bmaddude - SourceForge - Classic Alphas and Betas - SW, DN3D and Blood pre registered versions.

Blood

• Atari - Blood / Plasma - Patches
• Atari - Blood Cryptic Passage - Patches

Shadow Warrior

• 3DRealms Legacy - Duke Nukem and Shadow Warrior Downloads - Support and Goody files - Joe Siegler / 3DR
• Atari - Shadow Warrior  - Patches
• PCGamingWiki - Shadow Warrior (1997) - Help on how to run the game better.

Duke Nukem 3D

• Gearbox - Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour - Support, Patch Info and other tips.
• 3DRealms Legacy - Duke Nukem Tech Support - Product descriptions and support files - Joe Siegler / 3DR
• Atari - Duke3D - Patches
• Atari - Duke Caribbean - Patch
• Atari - Duke Extreme - Patch
• Atari - Duke It Out In DC - Patch
• PCGamingWiki - Duke Nukem 3D - Help on how to run the game better.
• PCGamingWiki - Duke Nukem 3D World Tour - Help on how to run the game better.

PowerSlave / Exhumed

• PCGamingWiki - Powerslave - Help on how to run the game better.

Witchaven / Witchaven II

• PCGamingWiki - Witchaven - Help on how to run the game better.
• PCGamingWiki - Witchaven II - Help on how to run the game better.

General

• Crappybitter Journal - DirectDraw Compatibility Tool - fixes the "rainbow" color effect for ports like xDuke without workarounds on Vista and Win7. (It actually produces an OS reg tweak for Direct Draw).
• Team - DOSBox Emulator - Used to run DOS Games and many DOS tools on modern computers. (Wiki Support)
• ? - DOS/32 Advanced DOS Extender - a drop-in replacement for the popular DOS/4GW DOS Extender. Being fast, small and flexible.
• Zeus - nGlide 3Dfx - A wrapper program / driver for Blood and Shadow Warrior in 3Dfx. Read their FAQ for important information about additional special files required.
• Taewoong's page - DOSBox SVN Daum builds. Has Glide (3Dfx) support. Used to run Blood and Shadow Warrior in 3Dfx.
• Dege's Stuff - dgVoodoo - Glide API support, Old version runs Blood in Glide/3DFX.
• Classic Gaming Quarterly - Gravis Ultrasound (GUS) Archive - Files to get your supporting BUILD Game to use Ultra Midi.
• FPS Gaming - A3D - Controller Support; FPgaming Assassin 3D, MadCatz Panther and the MadCatz PantherXL. Duke3D & Atomic, Blood, Shadow Warrior and Redneck Rampage.

• Poda - Meltdown - Allows you to play Duke3D, Redneck Rampage, Blood, and Shadow Warrior. It was derived from an early version of YANG and is heavily influenced by Kali.
• ? - NukemNet - Allows you to play various DOS incarnations of the following BUILD Games: Blood, DN3D, PowerSlave/Exhumed, Redneck Rampage, Shadow Warrior.
• ? - Dukester X - Launcher for Duke Nukem 3D Ports. Rancidmeat, JFDuke3D, EDuke32 and xDuke.
• Classic Gaming Arena - IPX/DOSBox  - Duke3D, Blood, Shadow Warrior, Witchaven I and II, Redneck Rampage and Rides Again, Extreme PaintBrawl, NAM, WWII GI, TekWar, PowerSlave.

Blood

• ModdingWiki - Blood - various file format specifications.

Shadow Warrior

• JonoF - JFShadow Warrior - Window's ports. Also updated src can be found on (jonof-GitHub).
• Ben Smit - ProAsm - Shadow WarriorP - Window's ports, based on JFSW. SWP Map Editor and other projects.
• Hendricks - GitHub - SWP Update - maintenance work and minor updates on SWP by ProASM.
• TermiT - Github - Shadow Warrior Redux SRC - based on JFBUILD , OpenGL render, with new code appearing.
• ModdingWiki - Shadow Warrior - various file format specifications.

Duke Nukem 3D

• Lee Jackson - Audio - Composer for Duke3D. Has his original GRABBAG song in standard midi and Roland versions.
• Bobby Prince - Music - Composer and sound effects engineer for Duke3D.
• JonoF - JFDuke3D - Window's ports. JFBUILD and Other Projects. Also updated src can be found on (jonof-GitHub).
• TermiT - Github - Duke3D Megaton SRC - based on JFBUILD , OpenGL render, with new code appearing.
• GearBox - Duke Nukem 3D World Tour Edition - a 3DRealms Game, updated by Nerve and GearBox. Windows Port. Based on 3DR original DN3D src. ?Some Code from Megaton?. (no Nerve src released).
• Turrican - xDuke - Window's port, based on Rancidmeat and Icculus work.
• Fabien Sanglard - Duke3D Code Review - Aimed at commenting the src. (Chocolate Duke3D - xDuke based. Original to the classic.) (github)
• Icculus Duke3D - old port, SVN and ported BUILD Engine, SVN. (cooljeanius-GitHub)
• Rancidmeat Duke3D_W32 - old and early port, latest version: 20.3. Based on 3DR Code.
• NY00123's Site - Duke3D for DOS with fixed anaglyph stereo. Based on 3DR Code.
• Ben Smit - ProAsm - Duke3Dw - Window's ports, based on JF's work and other projects.
• ModdingWiki - Duke Nukem' 3D - various file format specifications.

EDuke / EDuke32

• Matt Saettler - DOS EDuke , NAM / WWIIGI - old DOS port, plus change logs and WWIIGI / EDuke CONtrol language descriptions.
• Team - EDuke32 - Enhanced 32/64 bit Duke3D Game engine, Includes Mapster32 Map Editor exe. Based on 3DR/Duke Team, MattS, KenS , JonoF & others work.
• aybe - EDuke32 R5700 Xinput Fix Github- revision R5700 + bugfixes for XInput and joystick-related annoyances.
• Jon Hunt , LAW - Totally Redneck ERampage - based in EDuke32, modified to run Redneck Rampage. Open Source. (? - eRampage) however no final updated src is available.
• Malcolm Smith - DukeVR - EDuke32 for VR HMDs / Oculus Rift!
• EDuke32-OldMP / StrikerDM - A multiplayer mod and source code modification combo. Updated src: (strikerdm-GitHub).
• Nuke.YKT - NBlood - Game based in EDuke32. Based on de-compilation / reverse engineering of Blood Shareware 0.99. src: (Github).
• Nuke.YKT - Rednukem - Reversed engineered src. RR and DN3D game based in EDuke32. Src: (GitHub).
• sirlemonhead - PCExhumed - PowerSlave / Exhumed based in EDuke32 / NBlood. Based on reverse engineering. (nukeykt/NBlood/Exhumed-Github)
• Drek - SWMapsters32 - A SW map editor program, based on the Mapster32 code.
• Justin Marshall - Iced SW - Based in Eduke32 and VoidSW. Also SWMapster built into the game exe.

Witchaven / EGwhaven

• ETTiNGRiNDER's Fortress - EGwhaven - a project that has released a bugfix, modified and an enhanced Witchaven I and II.
• ModdingWiki - Witchaven - various file format specifications.
• ModdingWiki - Witchaven II - various file format specifications.

Tekwar

• JonoF - JFTekwar (Github) - A 'no promises port' of the source code from JonoF's recent Build code.

Corridor 8

• Corridor 8 Prototype SRC (github) - Corridor 8: Galactic Wars. The game was in development but was never finished because the developer, Capstone Software, went bankrupt along with their parent company, IntraCorp.
• Wohlstand - SOSPLAY (github) - A simple HMI MIDI player for DOS, a little sandbox over a copy of HMI Sound Operating System, taken from a Corridor 8 source code repository.

Legend Of The Seven Paladins 3D (R'nS)

• fgsfds - Lot7P (Github) - Game translated to English.
• ModdingWiki - LOTSP3D - various file format specifications.

General

• Ken Silverman's Build Engine Source Code Page - Creator of the BUILD Engine and Editors with Source code.
• JonoF's Games and Stuff - Programmer of JFDuke and JFShadow Warrior with other tools and Build game engines.
• Mickey Productions - Shaw's Nightmare - A Dos and Win Build source modified game.
• Hendricks266's Site - Shadow Warrior, Duke3D and Blood Beta Details, Nuclear Winter+ and Duke Caribbean: Life's A Beach+ High Resolution Packs, Music Packs for EDuke32.
• M210 - BuildGDX - Are a port of the BUILD Engine games based in Java's LibGDX framework. Currently Includes Support for; Blood, Duke Nukem 3D, Redneck Rampage, Witchaven, Tekwar , PowerSlave / Exhumed and Shadow Warrior. Based on Game Source Codes or Debug reverse engineering, other BUILD Codes included. (GitLab)
• ModdingWiki - BUILD - various file format specifications.

Programming

• Open Watcom - (Watcom C/C++ 11.0c) - Used to compile the BUILD Game source codes.
• Paul Hsieh's WATCOM C/C++ FAQ - A Programmer's FAQ, examples and links.
• libsmacker - C library for Win32 that decodes Smacker videos like found in Witchaven1 & II, Tekwar and Blood.

Blood

• Nuke.YKT , NoOne - XMAPEDIT - Extended MapEdit, a Windows mapping tool. Supersedes pmapedit. (GitHub)
  
• NoOne - PMAPEDIT - A patcher that unlocks several features and hidden commands within MapEdit.
• sirlemonhead - BARFC - Resource Builder for Windows. Reverse engineering so it works absolutely the same as BARF for DOS.
• NoOne - The VCBLOOD Shell - Many Blood tools packaged together.
• Mathieu Olivier - The ReBUILD Project - revitalize / modernize the editing tools for BUILD, so people have a set of good tools to work with. Also Blood File format information (sourceforge).

Duke Nukem 3D

• Nitro404 - Duke Nukem 3D Mod Launcher - A custom launcher for specially tailored downloaded add-ons.
• Nitro404 - Duke Nukem 3D Palette Editor - for editing the PALETTE.DAT / LOOKUP.DAT files used for palette swapping.
• Nitro404 - Duke Nukem 3D Group File Manager - Supports .GRP and .SSI file types, as well as plug-ins.
• Nitro404 - DN3D Java GRP Viewer (GitHub) - Viewing GRP files.
• Nitro404 - Ultimate Duke3D Editor (GitHub) - An all-in-one resource editing tool for Duke Nukem 3D.
• MadDeCoDeR - Duke3D Addon Menu - A Batch file to launch Megaton Edition.

EDuke / EDuke32

• Duke Espana - DELauncher - A Duke Nukem 3D Mod Java Launcher designed to run with the EDuke32 Port. Used in the 'Duke Espana Mod TC Compilation' download.

Powerslave / Exhumed

• CHE@TER Online - Powerslave / Exhumed patcher - A Russian site. Dehacker for PS/EX; CD support and you can redefine Keyboard Controls! With other patches.
• JFBuild - Exhumed Map Editor (Github) - PowerSlave and Exhumed Map Editor.

Witchaven / Witchaven II

• CHE@TER Online - Witchaven 1 patcher - A Russian site. DeHacker for WH1; CD and Mouse control support, plus more.

Redneck Rampage

• Ben Smit - ProAsm - RR - Setup Program for Redneck Rampage.

General

• CHE@TER Online - Build Mouse Fix - A Russian site. A DOS BUILD Game patcher to allow both mouse axis sensitivity to be amplified in-game at the same time. Improves and updates Mouselook. Read The Readme!
• SwissCM's - bMouse - An External BUILD Game mouse sensitivity / mouselook driver constructed from an original 3DR script code, however this is improved over it.
• M210 - BAFED - Build Art Files Editor. ART Files can be opened. Has most BUILD Game palettes built in.
• BTTR Software - VGAPaint 386 - A Deluxe Paint IV type of program. (DP2/DA was used for game development).
• Ken Silverman - Slab6 - Voxel tools, like POLY2VOX, V3B2VOX, KV62STL and a Blood tool KBARF.

Shadow Warrior

• SWC - Mxrtxn , Dzierzan - SW Voxel Pack - 3D objects, replacing some of the 2D sprites in the game (github).

Duke Nukem 3D

• SWC - Mxrtxn - DN Caribbean Voxel Pack - 3D objects, replacing some of the 2D sprites in the game add-on.

EDuke / EDuke32

• ? - EDuke32 High Resolution Packs - Polymost workaround and Polymer pack available. DukeDC HRP and music packs, Some files for JonoF's DN3D Port.
• Drek - Voxel Model Pack - Voxels converted from Hi-Res pack. Based on Devan pack.
• Devan - Voxel Model Pack - Voxels converted from Hi-Res pack.
• MusicallyInspired - Roland SC-55 Music Packs - MIDI converted to top quality for Duke3D, Shadow Warrior and Blood.

Blood

• Mod DB - Blood - 
• Weapons Mod -
• RATM -
• Blood Chronicles Vol 1 -
• Banzai's Add-on -
• Legends Of Iconoclast Remake -
• Bloody Pulp Fiction -

Shadow Warrior

• Mod DB - Shadow Warrior -
• SWC20 - A great new (2016) episode of maps, with art and sound.
• When I was Young -
• The PARK Episode - 
• Sylia Warrior -
• Wang Bang Maps -

Duke Nukem 3D

• Mod DB - Duke Nukem 3D -
• SoftFacker 3D TC - 
• Bubblegum Crisis Nukem -
• The PARK Demo -
• Redrum The Shining 2 -
• SlayDuke -
• Shark Map -
• DukeRoch - The Official Website of the ROCH map Series. Includes Launcher frontend.

EDuke32

• Mod DB - EDuke32 Engine -
• Naferia's Reign: Invasion of the Dark Mistress -
• Duke Nukem 64 Mod -
• Super Nukem Bros. -
• TrequoniaTC -
• Operation Blitzkrieg -
• Zykov Eddy's Warehouse - Sonic The Hedgehog 3D, Slender's Woods, Stairwell, Quake TC plus many other EDuke32 projects.
• WGRealms - WGSpace, WGRealms, Imperium, WGRealms2 and Single/DM maps.
• AMC TC -
• Fissile Materials - DukePlus, War of Attrition, WGR2: Siege Breaker, DNWMD, Duke Nukem: Arena.
• M210 Projects - Blood Crossmatching TC, Nuclear Showdown, DoomTC, Cursed Lands, and much more.
• HRP for Blood Crossmatching - BloodCM High Res Pack. (on deviantart) (on sourceforge) includes the blud2e EDuke32 tool src.

Redneck Rampage

• Mod DB - Redneck Rampage -

Witchaven

• Mod DB - Witchaven -

Witchaven II: Blood Vengeance

• Mod DB - Witchaven II -

PowerSlave / Exhumed

• Mod DB - Powerslave -

General

• Mod DB - BUILD Engine -

Blood

• DreamLand BBS Blood (HTTP) - old files.
• Arcades 3D Blood (HTTP) - maps.
• It Burns Blood (HTTP) - maps.

Shadow Warrior

• Gamers ORG Shadow Warrior (FTP) - (HTTP) - old 3DPortal files.
• Arcades 3D Shadow Warrior (HTTP) - maps
• Jon Hunt - Shadow Warrior (HTTP) - maps

Duke Nukem 3D

• Gamers ORG Duke3D (FTP) - (HTTP) - old Dukeworld ftp.
• Bigsleep NET Duke3D (FTP) - unique files.
• DreamLand BBS Duke3D (HTTP) - old files.
• Nitro404 Duke3D Mod (HTTP) - tc add-on list, customized repacks.
• Arcades 3D Duke3D (HTTP) - maps.
• The Gravel Pit - Duke3D (HTTP) - maps.

General

• Quaddicted (HTTP) - old Dukeworld and 3Dportal files, SW included.
• Funet Finland (FTP) - 3Drealms shareware and Duke3D maps.

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