This is the first Keen game I owned, and possibly the first platformer I owned. It’s a special game for … More
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Review: Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine (~15 hours)
This is a great game, although it’s stylistically very different from its predecessor. While in Keen 4, you explore a … More
Review: Commander Keen 4: Secret of the Oracle (~10 hours)
This is the first full-length Commander Keen game on the new game engine. This engine would last through to Keen … More
Review: Commander Keen Episode 3: Keen Must Die (6 hours)
In all Keen games thus far, iD Software begs for you to send $30 to their office in Texas to … More
Review: Commander Keen 2: The Earth Explodes (~7 hours)
This is a faithful sequel to the original Commander Keen. Gameplay is very similar to the original, but Keen 2 … More
Review: Commander Keen: Episode 1 (~3 hours)
The six PC Commander Keen games don’t get enough credit. In the 90’s, talk about platformers was limited to Mario … More
Brief Game Reviews: Commander Keen 6: Aliens Ate My Babysitter
In my mind, this is the greatest 2D platforming game ever made. The team at iD really honed there level-design … More
Brief Game Reviews: Commander Keen 2: The Earth Explodes
This is, in my opinion, the best Keen game in the original trilogy. The level design is top notch. The … More
Brief Game Reviews: Commander Keen 3: Keen Must Die
Despite raving over what great games Commander Keen 4 and 5 are, this isn’t such a great game. You can … More
Brief Game Reviews: Commander Keen 4: Secret of the Oracle
This is another classic. I feel the level design in this is better than in 5. Also, there’s more variety … More
