Vorticons
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Vorticons are an alien species from the Commander Keen video game series, known for serving as both antagonists and key figures in its early episodes.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional alien species
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video game species ⓘ |
| alignmentInSeries | often antagonistic ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Commander Keen fan works
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Commander Keen series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGame |
Commander Keen Episode I: Marooned on Mars
NERFINISHED
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Commander Keen Episode II: The Earth Explodes NERFINISHED ⓘ Commander Keen Episode III: Keen Must Die! NERFINISHED ⓘ Commander Keen in Invasion of the Vorticons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | platform game ⓘ |
| associatedWithAlias | Commander Keen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Billy Blaze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatRole |
elite guards
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ground troops ⓘ |
| controlsBy | Grand Intellect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | id Software NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | Commander Keen franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | Tom Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemyOf | Commander Keen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Commander Keen in Invasion of the Vorticons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| gameEngineAssociation | Commander Keen Galaxy engine (series context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandIntellectIdentity | Mortimer McMire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Vorticon Elite Guard
NERFINISHED
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Vorticon Grunt NERFINISHED ⓘ Vorticon Warrior NERFINISHED ⓘ Vorticon Youth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeworld | Vorticon VI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Vorticon language ⓘ |
| laterPortrayal | victims of mind control ⓘ |
| medium | video games ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | primary enemies in first Keen trilogy ⓘ |
| notableGameEra | MS-DOS era GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Vorticon Commander
NERFINISHED
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Vorticon Elite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform | MS-DOS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | dog-like humanoids ⓘ |
| publisherOfGamesFeaturing | Apogee Software NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInSeries |
antagonists
ⓘ
key figures in early episodes ⓘ |
| speciesType | sentient beings ⓘ |
| technologyLevel | advanced ⓘ |
| trilogyName | Invasion of the Vorticons trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalColor |
blue
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green ⓘ purple ⓘ |
| usesVehicle | spaceships ⓘ |
| usesWeapon | rayguns ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.