Beamrider

1983 video game
VideoGame video_game Q4876224
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Beamrider

Summary

Beamrider is a video game[1]. Beamrider has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Beamrider's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Beamrider was published by Q200491[4].
  • Beamrider's genre is shoot 'em up[5].
  • Beamrider's developer is recorded as Cheshire Engineering[6].
  • Beamrider's designed by is recorded as David Rolfe[7].
  • Beamrider's platform is recorded as Atari 2600[8].
  • Beamrider's platform is recorded as Atari 5200[9].
  • Beamrider's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[10].
  • Beamrider's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[11].
  • Beamrider's platform is recorded as MSX[12].
  • Beamrider's platform is recorded as Intellivision[13].
  • Beamrider's platform is recorded as ColecoVision[14].
  • Beamrider's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[15].
  • Beamrider was distributed by ROM cartridge[16].
  • Beamrider's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • Beamrider was released on 1983[18].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Beamrider was published by Q200491[4].

Publication

Beamrider was released on 1983[18]. Beamrider's genre is shoot 'em up[5]. Beamrider was distributed by ROM cartridge[16].

Why It Matters

Beamrider has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Country of origin United States
    Distribution format ROM cartridge
    Publisher Q200491
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
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