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Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror

1997 point-and-click adventure video game
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Summary

Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,026 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: The Smoking Mirror — director (P57): Charles Cecil[3]
  • Composer: The Smoking Mirror — composer (P86): Barrington Pheloung[4]
  • Publisher: The Smoking Mirror — publisher (P123): Virgin Interactive[5], The Smoking Mirror — publisher (P123): Suntendy Interactive Multimedia Co.,Ltd.[6]
  • Genre: The Smoking Mirror — genre (P136): point-and-click adventure[7]
  • Producer: The Smoking Mirror — producer (P162): Steve Ince[8]
  • Developer: The Smoking Mirror — developer (P178): Revolution Software[9]
  • Part of the series: The Smoking Mirror — part of the series (P179): Broken Sword[10]
  • Platform: The Smoking Mirror — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[11], The Smoking Mirror — platform (P400): PlayStation (console)[12], The Smoking Mirror — platform (P400): macOS[13]
  • Game mode: The Smoking Mirror — game mode (P404): single-player video game[14]
  • Language of work or name: The Smoking Mirror — language of work or name (P407): English[15], The Smoking Mirror — language of work or name (P407): French[16], The Smoking Mirror — language of work or name (P407): Italian[17], The Smoking Mirror — language of work or name (P407): German[18], The Smoking Mirror — language of work or name (P407): Spanish[19], The Smoking Mirror — language of work or name (P407): Brazilian Portuguese[20], The Smoking Mirror — language of work or name (P407): Russian[21]
  • Software engine: The Smoking Mirror — software engine (P408): Virtual Theatre[22]
  • Distribution format: The Smoking Mirror — distribution format (P437): CD-ROM[23], The Smoking Mirror — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[24]
  • Review score: ★★★★[25]
  • Input device: The Smoking Mirror — input device (P479): computer keyboard[26]
  • Country of origin: The Smoking Mirror — country of origin (P495): United Kingdom[27]
  • Publication date: October 17, 1997[28]
  • Distributed by: The Smoking Mirror — distributed by (P750): GOG.com[29], The Smoking Mirror — distributed by (P750): Steam[30]
  • Narrative location: The Smoking Mirror — narrative location (P840): Paris[31], The Smoking Mirror — narrative location (P840): France[32]
  • ESRB rating: The Smoking Mirror — ESRB rating (P852): Teen[33]
  • Official website: https://revolution.co.uk/games/the-smoking-mirror/[34]
  • PEGI rating: The Smoking Mirror — PEGI rating (P908): PEGI 12[35]
  • USK rating: The Smoking Mirror — USK rating (P914): USK 12[36]
  • Derivative work: The Smoking Mirror — derivative work (P4969): Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror – Reforged[37]
  • PlayStation DataCenter URL: https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/B/SCES-00798.html[38], https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/B/SCES-00801.html[39], https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/B/SCES-00800.html[40]

Why It Matters

Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Related Entities

Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror: Remastered CD-ROM computer keyboard France macOS Microsoft Windows Revolution Software United Kingdom Virgin Interactive

References

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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] ↑ . redump.org. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Gen4. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . GOG.com. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . PlayStation DataCenter. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk rating → USK 12, USK 12
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Usk rating: USK 12"
  2. 11d ago · JzK · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Playstation datacenter url → https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/B/SCES-00798.html, https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/B/SCES-00801.html, https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/B/SCES-00800.html
    Review score → ★★★★
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Playstation datacenter url: https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/B/SCES-00800.html, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/84920052|BROKEN SWORD 2 - BAPHOMETS FLUCH 2 (#8"
  3. 25d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Abandonware-france game id → 908
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Abandonware-france game id: 908, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275230|batch #275230]]"
  4. 10w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 2945, 2939
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Usk id: 2945, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142812129|Baphomets Fluch 2 (#142812129)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'mat"
  5. 16w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The good old days id → 643
    My abandonware game id → —
    ‎pc guru game id → —
    Game mode → —
    + 173 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* 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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