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The Earth Implodes
Modded episode | Keen 1 |
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Protagonist | Commander Keen |
Author(s) | Benvolio |
Status | Complete |
Release date | 2020-05-20 |
Latest update | 2020-07-19 |
Homepage | Benvolio's Workbench |
Discussion(s) | PCKF Keen: Modding |
Number of levels | 12 |
Secret levels | 0 |
New gameplay? | No |
New graphics? | Yes |
New levels? | Yes |
New sounds? | Yes |
New music? | No |
Download | newest (version 1.1) version 1.0 |
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The Earth Implodes is a Keen 1 mod released by Benvolio in 2020.
Story
Commander Keen hears word that Mortimer McMire has planned to destroy earth using nuclear technology stolen at the time of the collapse of the Soviet Union. He must travel over to the old USSR to find the radioactive isotopes, before it is too late.
Items
The point items in this mod are eastern european delicacies. The items are as follows:
Appearance | Item Name | Description | Value | Notes |
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Cold Borscht | A soup, coloured pink with beetroot | 256 points | ||
Beef Stroganoff | A ubiquitous Russian type of stew | 512 points | ||
Slivovitz | A delicious plum brandy, in this case from Yogoslavia | 1280 points | ||
A shot of Stoli | Stolichnaya is Russian Vodka | 2560 points | ||
Rare Red Army MRE | A rare MRE (Meal, Ready to Eat) left over from the Red Army | 8192 points | ||
Keycards | As a nod to original Doom, there are three keycards, not four | three different keys for various doors | ||
Battery | Provides raygun with ammunition | 5 ammo |
Enemies
The enemies in this mod are as follows:
Appearance | Enemy Name | Description | Effect | Notes |
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Wraith | Hostile partially human being | Lethal to Keen, unpredictable in its movements. Can however be stunned. | ||
Robot | Highly aggravated robot with multiple dangerous electrical sparks | Charges with unprecedented aggression, and has jumping abilities that allow it to move throughout the levels. | ||
Fire bot on rails | Rapidly moving robot on rails. | Contact with this robot is fatal! | ||
Sentry | Sharpshooting sentry with a raygun | Fires early. Fires often. Avoid. |
Levels
In the world map, there are two forks; one has levels 4 and 5 and the other has levels 8 and 9. In each fork, only one level is necessary for beating the game, therefore the other level can be skipped.
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Technical Information
- Graphics: custom graphics by Benvolio
- Levels: 12 levels, 1 worldmap
- Includes a modified status screen, a modified EGA 16-colour palette, and extensive use of tileinfo
- New sounds
- Tools used (incomplete list): ModKeen, CKPatch, Mindbelt, TileInfo, Jasc Paint Shop Pro 7, KeenFX.
- In accordance with Benvolio's policies of gameplay, there is no patch restricting the GOD or CT-SPACE cheats.