Commander Keen

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NameCommander Keen
Abbreviation(s)CK
Developer(s)id Software
Publisher(s)3D Realms (Episodes 1–5), Softdisk (Episode 3.5), FormGen (Episode 6), Activision (GBC game)
Reveal date?
Release date1990
Platform(s)PC (Episodes 1-6), Game Boy Color
Genre(s)Platformer
Fanart depicting Commander Keen, a young child, holding a green stone (a key) and his stun pistol. He's running and avoiding arrows coming up from the floor and the ceiling. Behind him, a slime-like alien creature is stunned.
Commander Keen 4 fanart by thatLD on deviantart.
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Commander Keen is a series of platformer video games developed by id Software. The Standard Galactic Alphabet originate from those games.

Games in the series

  • Commander Keen 1: Marooned on Mars
  • Commander Keen 2: The Earth Explodes
  • Commander Keen 3: Keen Must Die!
  • Commander Keen in Keen Dreams (Episode 3.5)
  • Commander Keen 4: Secret of the Oracle
  • Commander Keen 5: The Armageddon Machine
  • Commander Keen 6: Aliens Ate My Baby Sitter!
  • Commander Keen (Game Boy Color)

Characters

  • Billy Blaze | Commander Keen
  • Molly McMire
  • Mortimer McMire | The Grand Intellect
  • Princess Lindsey