Cool Spot

1993 platform video game
VideoGame video_game Q2712379
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Cool Spot

Summary

Cool Spot is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cool Spot's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Cool Spot's composer is recorded as Tommy Tallarico[4].
  • Cool Spot was published by Virgin Interactive[5].
  • Cool Spot's genre is platform game[6].
  • Cool Spot's developer is recorded as Virgin Interactive[7].
  • Cool Spot's designed by is recorded as David Perry[8].
  • Cool Spot's platform is recorded as DOS[9].
  • Cool Spot's platform is recorded as Super Nintendo Entertainment System[10].
  • Cool Spot's platform is recorded as Sega Genesis[11].
  • Cool Spot's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[12].
  • Cool Spot's platform is recorded as Game Boy[13].
  • Cool Spot's platform is recorded as Q209868[14].
  • Cool Spot's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[15].
  • Cool Spot was distributed by digital download[16].
  • Cool Spot's review score is recorded as 79%[17].
  • Cool Spot's review score is recorded as 84%[18].
  • Cool Spot's country of origin is recorded as United States[19].
  • Cool Spot was published on February 18, 1994[20].
  • Cool Spot was released on September 1993[21].
  • Cool Spot was released on December 10, 1993[22].
  • Cool Spot was released on February 24, 1994[23].
  • Cool Spot's title is recorded as Cool Spot[24].
  • Cool Spot's superfamicom.org URL is recorded as https://superfamicom.org/info/cool-spot[25].

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Authorship and Creation

Cool Spot was published by Virgin Interactive[5].

Publication

Publication dates include February 18, 1994[20], September 1993[21], December 10, 1993[22], and February 24, 1994[23]. Cool Spot's genre is platform game[6]. It was distributed by digital download[16].

Reception

Reviews include 79%[17] and 84%[18].

Why It Matters

Cool Spot ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 8d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Abandonware-france game id → 173
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12267]]: 173, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275230|batch #275230]]"
  2. 8d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 79%, 84%
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-add:1||2 */ [[Property:P444]], uploading review scores from gen4; thanks Catel69 for the parsing in the first place! ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/8d94ed5e8dd"
  3. 10w ago · Teiron · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gry-online game id → 7983
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9877]]: 7983, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/180138381|Cool Spot (#180138381)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6822|Gry-Online games]] #mix'n"
  4. 11w ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sega retro id → Cool_Spot
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P5494]]: cool-spot"
  5. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Cool_Spot
    Publication date → +1994-02-18T00:00:00Z, +1993-09-00T00:00:00Z, +1993-12-10T00:00:00Z +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
  6. 20w ago · Flagstaff12 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1994-02-18T00:00:00Z, +1993-09-00T00:00:00Z, +1993-12-10T00:00:00Z +1
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P577]]: September 1993, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778881903400"
  7. 20w ago · J 1982 · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gaming-history id → 3826, 73763
    Tv tropes id → —
    The cover project game id → —
    Mobygames game id (former scheme) → cool-spot
    + 129 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P8255]]: 0038"
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