Home › Entities › video_game › Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985 video game
VideoGame video_game Q91419
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Back to the Future is a video game that falls within the action-adventure genre . As an action-adventure title, the game typically combines elements of exploration, puzzle-solving, and combat or interactive sequences that define this popular genre classification. The game is based on the iconic film franchise of the same name, bringing the time-traveling adventures of Marty McFly and Doc Brown into an interactive medium. Players would have experienced the narrative and atmosphere of the films through gameplay mechanics characteristic of action-adventure titles from its era.

Back to the Future

Summary

Back to the Future is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Back to the Future's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Back to the Future's publisher is recorded as Electric Dreams Software[4].
  • Back to the Future's genre is recorded as action-adventure game[5].
  • Back to the Future's based on is recorded as Back to the Future[6].
  • Back to the Future's part of the series is recorded as Back to the Future[7].
  • Back to the Future's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[8].
  • Back to the Future's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[9].
  • Back to the Future's platform is recorded as Amstrad CPC[10].
  • Back to the Future's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[11].
  • Back to the Future's distribution format is recorded as compact cassette[12].
  • Back to the Future's input device is recorded as computer keyboard[13].
  • Back to the Future's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[14].
  • Back to the Future's publication date is recorded as +1985-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Back to the Future's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08xc3r[16].
  • Back to the Future's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Hill Valley fictive universe[17].
  • Back to the Future's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Back to the Future'}[18].
  • Back to the Future's MobyGames game ID is recorded as back-to-the-future_[19].
  • Back to the Future's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCtMIxYEI3yf_uQZNGUOwI1w[20].
  • Back to the Future's ZXDB ID is recorded as 0000364[21].
  • Back to the Future's Gaming-History ID is recorded as 91422[22].
  • Back to the Future's Lemon 64 ID is recorded as 191[23].
  • Back to the Future's CPC-Power ID is recorded as 343[24].
  • Back to the Future's Ready64 ID is recorded as 204[25].
  • Back to the Future's Gamebase64 ID is recorded as 541[26].
  • Back to the Future's Giant Bomb ID is recorded as 3030-33557[27].

Why It Matters

Back to the Future ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Back to the Future computer keyboard United Kingdom

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Back to the Future. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/back-to-the-future-q91419
MLA “Back to the Future.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/back-to-the-future-q91419.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_back-to-the-future-q91419_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Back to the Future}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/back-to-the-future-q91419}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Back to the Future — https://4ort.xyz/entity/back-to-the-future-q91419 (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/back-to-the-future-q91419 · Last refreshed: