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Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy!: The Armageddon Machine
Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy!: The Armageddon MachineSave the galaxy from the Shikadi's Armageddon Machine in a classic 90s platform shooter
Crash Bandicoot Purple: Ripto's Rampage
Crash Bandicoot Purple: Ripto's RampageA vibrant platform adventure that blends classic Crash chaos with new challenges
Overview
Description

In episode two of the iconic Commander Keen series, eight‑year‑old Billy Blaze pilots his homemade Megarocket to stop the Shikadi's colossal weapon. Players jump, pogo, and blast through alien worlds, using a neural stunner and trusty pogo stick to overcome hazards and foes. The game blends fast‑paced platforming with sci‑fi comedy, delivering the nostalgic feel of early 90s PC gaming while challenging players to save the galaxy from total annihilation.

Crash Bandicoot Purple: Ripto's Rampage returns to the beloved series with fresh levels, quirky enemies, and a colorful aesthetic that pushes the franchise into new territory. Players guide Crash through a series of platforming trials, collecting wumpa fruit, mastering new power-ups, and confronting the mischievous Ripto in a race against time. The game offers both single‑player and multiplayer modes, letting friends compete in time‑attack challenges or cooperate to overcome tougher obstacles. With its polished controls and vibrant visuals, it delivers a nostalgic yet modern experience for both longtime fans and newcomers.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Platformers
Platformers
Best for
Retro platformer enthusiasts
Fans of classic platformers and family gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.9960%
$49.99
release date
1991-12-18
2004-06-03
Specifications
developer
id Software
Vicarious Visions
publisher
Apogee Software
Vivendi Universal Games, Konami
age rating
ESRB E
ESRB E, PEGI 3
multiplayer
Single player
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
77/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Authentic retro graphics and sound
  • Engaging platforming with unique pogo mechanic
  • Humorous sci‑fi storyline
  • Challenging boss battles
  • Classic Crash gameplay with fresh mechanics
  • Engaging multiplayer modes
  • Rich variety of collectibles and unlockables
  • Visually vibrant and polished level design
Cons
  • Limited to PC platform
  • No modern controller support
  • Save system is primitive by today’s standards
  • Limited platform availability
  • Occasional performance hiccups on PC
  • Multiplayer matchmaking can be slow
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