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boomer shooter

subgenre of first person shooter inspired by 1990s shooters
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boomer shooter

Summary

boomer shooter is a video game genre[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (video_game_genre category, ranking #117 of 139).[2]

Key Facts

  • boomer shooter's instance of is recorded as video game genre[3].
  • Baby Boomers is named after boomer shooter[4].
  • boomer shooter is a type of first-person shooter[5].
  • boomer shooter began on 1990[6].
  • boomer shooter began on 2010[7].
  • first-person shooter inspired boomer shooter[8].
  • boomer shooter's described by source is recorded as PC Gamer[9].
  • boomer shooter's described by source is recorded as VG247[10].

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Definition and Type

boomer shooter's instance of is recorded as video game genre[3]. It is a type of first-person shooter[5].

Origins

Baby Boomers is named after boomer shooter[4].

Why It Matters

boomer shooter draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (video_game_genre category, ranking #117 of 139).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . glitchwave.com. glitchwave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . inverse.com. Retrieved . inverse.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . pcgamer.com. pcgamer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . vg247.com. vg247.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_boomer-shooter_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{boomer shooter}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/boomer-shooter}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Jean-Frédéric · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Concepts/Boomer_Shooter
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Concepts/Boomer_Shooter"
  2. 12w ago · Trollface 2006ALT · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → first-person shooter
    Glitchwave genre id → retro-fps
    Steam tag id → 1023537
    Image → Open Arena 0.6.0.jpg, Freedoom 0.10 MAP07.png
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P460]]: [[Q185029]]"
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