Is Commander Keen related to BJ blazkowicz?

The co-founders of id Software, John Romero and Tom Hall, joked back and forth on Twitter today after confirming a bit of long-rumored piece of lore: Wolfenstein’s BJ Blazkowicz is the grandfather of Commander Keen, and Keen himself the father of the Doom Marine, or DoomGuy.

Is Doomguy the son of Commander Keen?

The Doomguy is also implied to be a descendant of BJ in Wolfenstein RPG[1]. It was later confirmed[2] by John Romero and Tom Hall that Doomguy was the son of Commander Keen and thus the great-grandson of BJ Blazkowicz.

Who is Commander Keen’s dad?

Billy Blaze
He would eventually star under a pseudonym, Billy Blaze, throughout the entire Commander Keen series. Billy Blaze later became the father of Doomguy, protagonist of the Doom series.

Is Commander Keen related to Doomguy?

What’s more, Romero piped up to clarify the exact makeup of the Blazkowicz clan: the Wolfenstein hero is Commander Keen’s grandfather, while Keen is Doomguy’s dad.

How old is Commander Keen in Commander Keen?

Commander Keen’s very first adventure, and the debut of id’s groundbreaking side-scrolling technology. In the game you play the role of Commander Keen: the alter-ego of an eight year-old genius by the name of Billy Blaze.

Where do I find Commander Keen on PC?

You’ll end up with d:\\games\\CGenius–\\. Please note Commander Genius only includes the shareware episodes of Commander Keen (Commander Keen 1: Marooned on Mars, Commander Keen: Keen Dreams and Commander Keen 4: Secret of the Oracle) and some mods (Commander Keen 7 and 8)

What is Commander Keen 2 the Earth Explodes?

Commander Keen 2: The Earth Explodes is the second game in the first trilogy of Commander Keen platform games, called Commander Keen: Invasion of the Vorticons. In this episode a Vorticon Mothership is poised above Earth, preparing to destroy the planet with their deadly Tantalus Rays!

Who are the creators of Commander Keen game?

It was developed by a team calling themselves Ideas from the Deep (or sometimes IFD Software), consisting of programmers John Carmack and John Romero, designer Tom Hall, artist Adrian Carmack, and manager Jay Wilbur, and published by Apogee Software. The game, like the rest of the series, is a side-scrolling platform video game.