Doomguy is related to B.J. Blazkowicz and Commander Keen

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Doomguy is related to B.J. Blazkowicz and Commander Keen

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Aug 17, 2020

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In this bonus clip, Ty from the In The Keep podcast joins Bruce and Conner to explore the interconnected universe of id Software’s franchises, including the theory that Doomguy is descended from B.J. Blazkowicz and Commander Keen.
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Aug 17, 2020

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Doomguy is related to B.J. Blazkowicz and Commander Keen

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