Darius

1987 video game
VideoGame video_game Q374820
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Summary

Darius is a video game[1]. Darius ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,347 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Darius's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Darius's composer is recorded as Hisayoshi Ogura[4].
  • Darius was published by Taito[5].
  • Darius's genre is shoot 'em up[6].
  • Darius's developer is recorded as Taito[7].
  • Darius's part of the series is recorded as Darius[8].
  • Darius's operating system is recorded as iOS[9].
  • Darius's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[10].
  • Darius's platform is recorded as TurboGrafx-16[11].
  • Darius's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[12].
  • Darius's platform is recorded as Game Boy[13].
  • Darius's platform is recorded as Game Boy Advance[14].
  • Darius's platform is recorded as Atari ST[15].
  • Darius's platform is recorded as iOS[16].
  • Darius's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[17].
  • Darius's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[18].
  • Darius's game mode is recorded as co-op mode[19].
  • Darius's language of work or name is recorded as English[20].
  • Darius's review score is recorded as 77%[21].
  • Darius's review score is recorded as 77%[22].
  • Darius's review score is recorded as 75%[23].
  • Darius's input device is recorded as touchscreen[24].
  • Darius's country of origin is recorded as Japan[25].
  • Darius was published on 1987[26].
  • Darius was published on March 16, 1990[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Darius was published by Taito[5].

Publication

Publication dates include 1987[26] and March 16, 1990[27]. Darius's language of work or name is recorded as English[20]. Darius's genre is shoot 'em up[6]. Darius's part of the series is recorded as Darius[8].

Subject and Themes

Darius's part of the series is recorded as Darius[8].

Reception

Reviews include 77%[21] and 75%[23].

Why It Matters

Darius ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,347 views/month).[2] Darius has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Darius is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 77%, 77%, 75%
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-add:1||3 */ Review score, uploading review scores from gen4; thanks Catel69 for the parsing in the first place! ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/ac96494e159"
  2. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Country of origin → Japan
    Set in environment → fictional planet
    Publisher → Taito
    + 24 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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