Is Duke Nukem Forever 2001 complete?

Meaning, the only way to get our hands on these builds is to purchase them. TL;DR: Frederick claims he found an almost complete build of the 2001 version of Duke Nukem Forever. The builds were later sent to Gearbox where then Randy said Fred was wrong about how complete the builds were.

Is Fred Schreiber’s Duke Nukem build really 80% complete?

Back in summer 2017, Frederick Schreiber (The VP of 3DR) went through the 3D Realms archives and claimed to have found an almost complete build of the 2001 version of Duke Nukem Forever. With Fred considering the build to be about “90% to 80% complete.”

Are Charlie and Fred lying about Duke Nukem Forever?

The Duke Nukem collection and Randy accusing Charlie and Fred of lying: During a Q&A with Randy, somebody asked him about the Duke Nukem Forever builds. With Randy going on to say the builds were not as complete as Fred had previously claimed.

What is the difference between the 2001 and the previous Duke games?

Fred then went on to describe the mechanics and tone of the 2001 build, it had a darker tone than the previous Duke games, along with hub-based areas and RPG elements.