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Revision as of 03:15, 8 August 2017

Commander Keen in Secret of the Oracle
Commander Keen in Secret of the Oracle cover
Developers
id Software
Publishers
Apogee Software
Release dates
DOS December 15, 1991
Windows August 3, 2007
Commander Keen in Secret of the Oracle on Wikipedia
Commander Keen
Commander Keen in Marooned on Mars 1990
Commander Keen in The Earth Explodes 1990
Commander Keen in Keen Must Die! 1990
Commander Keen in Keen Dreams 1991
Commander Keen in Secret of the Oracle 1991
Commander Keen in The Armageddon Machine 1991
Commander Keen in Aliens Ate My Baby Sitter! 1991
Commander Keen: Keen Dreams Definitive Edition 2023

Key points

Also known as Commander Keen: Episode 4
Available for free as shareware

General information

Commander Keen Fan Site
Official Dopefish website
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy!
DOS
Steam
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Commander Keen Complete Pack. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[1]
Windows
A free shareware version is available.

Version differences

Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy!

The retail release of the game, which includes the 4th and 5th episodes of the series: Commander Keen in Secret of the Oracle and Commander Keen in The Armageddon Machine.

Commander Keen Complete Pack

A compilation pack containing the entire Commander Keen series (excluding the final episode Commander Keen in Aliens Ate My Baby Sitter! and the "lost" episode Commander Keen in Keen Dreams).

All games in the pack are pre-configured to run with DOSBox.

Game data

In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.
In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9180/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9180/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

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Input settings

In-game key map settings (1/2).
In-game key map settings (1/2).
In-game key map settings (2/2).
In-game key map settings (2/2).

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Audio settings

In-game sound effects settings.
In-game sound effects settings.
In-game music settings.
In-game music settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes CGA, EGA
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 3.0
Processor (CPU) Intel 8088 4.77 MHz
System memory (RAM) 565 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 MB (Shareware)
Video card (GPU) CGA, EGA
Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/9180/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (9180) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References