<s>
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
:	I-Application
Aliens	I-Application
of	I-Application
Gold	I-Application
(	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
3-D	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
first-person	O
shooter	O
for	O
DOS	B-Device
created	O
by	O
JAM	O
Productions	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Apogee	O
Software	O
on	O
December	O
5	O
,	O
1993	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
following	O
year	O
,	O
a	O
sequel	O
called	O
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
:	I-Application
Planet	I-Application
Strike	I-Application
was	O
released	O
,	O
which	O
continues	O
where	O
Aliens	B-Application
of	I-Application
Gold	I-Application
leaves	O
off	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
copies	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
provided	O
a	O
Command	O
Control	O
Gravis	B-Device
Gamepad	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Robert	O
Wills	O
Stone	O
III	O
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
,	O
is	O
an	O
agent	O
of	O
the	O
British	O
Intelligence	O
,	O
recruited	O
after	O
a	O
highly	O
successful	O
career	O
in	O
the	O
British	O
Royal	O
Navy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
of	O
Aliens	B-Application
of	I-Application
Gold	I-Application
is	O
very	O
similar	O
to	O
Wolfenstein	B-Application
3D	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
can	O
take	O
the	O
elevator	O
back	O
down	O
to	O
previous	O
levels	O
to	O
find	O
missed	O
items	O
or	O
kill	O
any	O
remaining	O
enemies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
uses	O
the	O
Wolfenstein	B-Application
3D	I-Application
game	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Complaints	O
about	O
getting	O
lost	O
in	O
Wolfenstein	B-Application
3D	I-Application
prompted	O
the	O
creation	O
of	O
an	O
automap	O
feature	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
maps	O
were	O
created	O
using	O
Tile	O
Editor	O
(	O
TEd	O
)	O
,	O
which	O
Apogee	O
had	O
previously	O
used	O
for	O
Wolfenstein	B-Application
3D	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
shareware	B-License
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
December	O
3	O
,	O
1993	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
registered	O
version	O
of	O
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
shipped	O
with	O
a	O
comic	O
book	O
,	O
called	O
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
Adventure	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
id	O
Software	O
released	O
Doom	B-Application
one	O
week	O
after	O
Apogee	O
released	O
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Doom	B-Application
quickly	O
eclipsed	O
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
,	O
which	O
sold	O
poorly	O
after	O
initial	O
success	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2009	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
re-released	O
with	O
Windows	O
support	O
on	O
GOG.com,	O
with	O
support	O
for	O
macOS	B-Application
added	O
in	O
2013	O
and	O
Linux	B-Application
in	O
2014	O
(	O
using	O
DOSbox	B-Application
emulator	O
)	O
;	O
a	O
Steam	O
release	O
followed	O
in	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Native	O
Linux	B-Application
version	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
(	O
BStone	O
)	O
source	O
port	O
can	O
be	O
built	O
manually	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2017	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
ported	O
to	O
Amiga	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
reported	O
in	O
March	O
1994	O
that	O
while	O
not	O
quite	O
as	O
good	O
as	O
Doom	B-Application
,	O
"	O
Blake	B-Application
Stone	I-Application
is	O
nonetheless	O
a	O
high	O
quality	O
,	O
first	O
person	O
blast-fest	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
