Commander Keen: Invasion Of The Vorticons

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This was the first episode of the Commander Keen series, developed by id Software and published by Apogee Software in 1990. It was notable for pioneering use of EGA graphics and John Carmack's revolutionary smooth-scrolling graphics engine. Commander Keen and the corresponding universe were designed by Tom Hall.

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• Commander
• Keen
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• Invasion
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• The
• Vorticons
• id
• Software
• Apogee
• 1990
• PC
• DOS
• games
• MS-DOS
• DOSBox
• ckeen
• keen1

[BlueParatroopa]

I remember being soooo afraid of the Vorticons...

[Bochum96]

good old times.......

[happydragonpics]

Commander Keen. These games were so awesome.

[GrawrzDinosaur]

When I was a kid I thought those purple flappy things were alien chickens. I still don't know what they are. -.-"

[andersbiro]

Sound worthy an Atari 2600

[TXRider]

OMG the sounds were so annoying

[dungeoneer]

i could watch this all day, how i loved this game!! can't believe you just ran past the blue rabbit, man i was dumb as a kid.

[shortboy]

Holy crap...Dog astronaut. I want to have what the devs had when they made this!

[kinmanyuen]

lol the sound was so crude it took apogee 2 years to catch up console sound 16bit..

[funkeroni]

I remember Apogee was the shit back then.