Act of War: Direct Action

2005 video game
VideoGame video_game Q343120
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Summary

Act of War: Direct Action is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Publisher: Direct Action — publisher (P123): Atari, Inc.[3]
  • Genre: Direct Action — genre (P136): real-time strategy[4]
  • Developer: Direct Action — developer (P178): Eugen Systems[5]
  • Platform: Direct Action — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[6]
  • Game mode: Direct Action — game mode (P404): multiplayer video game[7], Direct Action — game mode (P404): single-player video game[8]
  • Language of work or name: Direct Action — language of work or name (P407): English[9]
  • Distribution format: Direct Action — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[10]
  • Review score: 9/10[11], 83/100[12]
  • Input device: Direct Action — input device (P479): computer mouse[13]
  • Country of origin: Direct Action — country of origin (P495): France[14]
  • Publication date: March 15, 2005[15]
  • Has edition or translation: Direct Action — has edition or translation (P747): Act of War: Direct Action (Collector's Edition)[16]
  • Distributed by: Direct Action — distributed by (P750): Steam[17], Direct Action — distributed by (P750): Humble Store[18]
  • Narrative location: Direct Action — narrative location (P840): London[19]
  • ESRB rating: Direct Action — ESRB rating (P852): Teen[20]
  • Official website: http://www.atari.com/actofwar/it/flash_high.htm[21]
  • PEGI rating: Direct Action — PEGI rating (P908): PEGI 16[22]
  • USK rating: Direct Action — USK rating (P914): USK 16[23]
  • Game mechanics: Direct Action — game mechanics (P4151): bird's-eye view[24]
  • P14470: Games/Act_of_War_Direct_Action[25]

Why It Matters

Act of War: Direct Action has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Humble Store. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . pcgamingwiki.com. pcgamingwiki.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk rating → USK 16, USK 16
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ko', 'lld', 'pl', 'ru', 'tr',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Usk rating: USK 16"
  2. 24d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Abandonware-france game id → 4835
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Abandonware-france game id: 4835, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275230|batch #275230]]"
  3. 5w ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 12547
    Senscritique work id → 253209
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Senscritique work id: 253209, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/134725380|Act of War: Direct Action (#134725380)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5146|SensC"
  4. 12w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Platform → Microsoft Windows
    Genre → real-time strategy
    Publisher → Atari, Inc.
    Pegi rating → PEGI 16
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Games/Act_of_War_Direct_Action, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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