Popular games published by company FormGen
Aliens have landed in futuristic Los Angeles and it's up to the Duke to bring the pain and show them the door. After the initial entries of side-scrolling platform games, Duke Nukem 3D introduces a first-person perspective to the series and turns the game into a full-fledged shooter with 2.5D graphics. Duke's arsenal includes pistols, pipe bombs, laser trip mines, Nordenfelt guns, a chain gun and various rocket launchers, but also his mighty foot to kick enemies. The game sports a high level of interactivity. Many objects in the environment can be broken or interacted with, such as pool tables, arcade machines, glass, light switches and security cameras. The protagonist is also able to hand strippers a dollars to have them remove their top.
A mean bunch of hungry aliens have your babysitter and they're planning to make her their main course. Now it's up to you, as Billy's alter ego Commander Keen, to climb into your homemade Megarocket and save her. Or risk explaining what happened to your parents. The only question is: Can you complete your mission before dinnertime?
Spear of Destiny is a prequel to Wolfenstein 3-D. It is a first-person shooter that uses the same engine and has the same gameplay, however the game is not divided into 6 separate episodes - all the levels are one long episode. The enemies and weapons are pretty much the same as in Wolfenstein 3-D. Only new additions include: new bosses, a new type of enemy, and a new pickup (a large box of ammo).
Enter an underground world of treasures and traps in Crystal Caves, a colorful EGA game that rivals any commercial game with its arcade quality, puzzles and graphics. As Mylo Steamwitz, enter cave after cave of adventure, gathering teasures and evading countless hazards. Crystal Caves is a mixing of Nintendo's Mario Brothers, Commander Keen, and Indiana Jones. As with all Apogee games, a high priority has been placed on solving ingenious puzzles built into the game.
Rise of the Triad, a first-person shooter, is the successor of Wolfenstein 3D, with a somewhat improved 3D engine. Everything is still composed from blocks, but multiple vertical levels have been added; there are stairs made of platforms floating in air, and jump pads which launch you (and the enemies) high up so that you can walk over tall barriers in your way.
Mission 3: Ultimate Challenge is an "accessory pack" to Spear of Destiny released by FormGen Corporation in May 1994, which, along with the similar Mission 2: Return to Danger has been called the Mission packs of Spear of Destiny. As the Allies' top agent, you face your toughest challenge yet! Learning from his past mistakes, Hitler has expanded his subterranean command bunker beneath the chancellery in Berlin so that he can keep the Spear of Destiny nearby and well-guarded! Calling upon the dark forces of the occult, Hitler can see into the future and obtain the plans to future weapon systems! Having recaptured the Spear once again, Hitler has made a blood pact with the demon Abigor and has gained knowledge of future weapons systems. He has started developing them in his subterranean bunker. B.J. Blazkowicz is tasked to yet again retrieve the Spear and put an end to the Nazis' mad plans.
Mission 2: Return to Danger is an "accessory pack" to Spear of Destiny released by FormGen Corporation in May 1994, which, along with the similar Mission 3: Ultimate Challenge have been called the Mission packs of Spear of Destiny. Six weeks after the Spear of Destiny has been brought out of enemy hands, the Axis mounts a successful commando raid to recover it! After a bloody battle and narrow escape, it's taken to the Nazis' Secret Scandinavian Base, excavated from the solid rock of a fjord. The fortress is said to be impregnable! The Nazis have recaptured the Spear of Destiny and taken it deep in the heart of their Secret Scandinavian Base. The base was built to carry out top secret scientific research, with the ultimate goal of creating an atomic bomb. B.J. Blazkowicz is once again called upon to infiltrate the heavily guarded base and retrieve the Spear.
The player controls a cosmic being who must defend the Golden City from the attacks of King Dorf and his army of Hoppers.