Battlefield 1942

2002 video game
VideoGame video_game Q791439
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Battlefield 1942 received the Game Developers Choice Award for Best Design.[1]

Battlefield 1942

Summary

Battlefield 1942 is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (690 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battlefield 1942 received the Game Developers Choice Award - Best Design[3].
  • Battlefield 1942 received the British Academy Games Award for Multiplayer[4].
  • Battlefield 1942's instance of is recorded as video game[5].
  • Battlefield 1942's publisher is recorded as Electronic Arts[6].
  • Battlefield 1942's genre is recorded as first-person shooter[7].
  • 1942 is named after Battlefield 1942[8].
  • Battlefield 1942's developer is recorded as DICE[9].
  • Battlefield 1942's part of the series is recorded as Battlefield[10].
  • Battlefield 1942's GND ID is recorded as 4827051-9[11].
  • Battlefield 1942's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16632300z[12].
  • Battlefield 1942's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0412486[13].
  • Battlefield 1942's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[14].
  • Battlefield 1942's platform is recorded as macOS[15].
  • Battlefield 1942's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[16].
  • Battlefield 1942's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[17].
  • Battlefield 1942's software engine is recorded as Refractor 2[18].
  • Battlefield 1942's distribution format is recorded as CD-ROM[19].
  • Battlefield 1942's review score is recorded as 89/100[20].
  • Battlefield 1942's input device is recorded as computer keyboard[21].
  • Battlefield 1942's country of origin is recorded as Canada[22].
  • Battlefield 1942's publication date is recorded as +2002-09-10T00:00:00Z[23].
  • Battlefield 1942's publication date is recorded as +2002-09-20T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Battlefield 1942's publication date is recorded as +2004-06-28T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Battlefield 1942's Wine AppDB ID is recorded as 1370[26].
  • Battlefield 1942's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01sstw[27].

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Recognition

Awards received include Game Developers Choice Award - Best Design[3] and British Academy Games Award for Multiplayer[4], a class of award[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 2004[30].

Why It Matters

Battlefield 1942 ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (690 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

What awards did Battlefield 1942 receive?

Honors received include Game Developers Choice Award - Best Design[3] and British Academy Games Award for Multiplayer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . bafta.org. Retrieved . bafta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . AreWeAntiCheatYet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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