Dark Castle

1986 computer game
VideoGame video_game Q843485
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Dark Castle

Summary

Dark Castle is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,155 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dark Castle's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Dark Castle was published by Mirrorsoft[4].
  • Dark Castle was published by Three-Sixty Pacific[5].
  • Dark Castle was published by Mirrorsoft[6].
  • Dark Castle was published by Philips Interactive Media, Inc.[7].
  • Dark Castle was published by Mirrorsoft[8].
  • Dark Castle was published by Three-Sixty Pacific[9].
  • Dark Castle was published by Three-Sixty Pacific[10].
  • Dark Castle was published by Mirrorsoft[11].
  • Dark Castle was published by Electronic Arts[12].
  • Dark Castle was published by Silicon Beach Software[13].
  • Dark Castle was published by Silicon Beach Software[14].
  • Dark Castle's genre is platform game[15].
  • Dark Castle's genre is action game[16].
  • Dark Castle's developer is recorded as Silicon Beach Software[17].
  • Dark Castle's designed by is recorded as Jonathan Gay[18].
  • Dark Castle's operating system is recorded as iOS[19].
  • Dark Castle's platform is recorded as DOS[20].
  • Dark Castle's platform is recorded as Philips CD-i[21].
  • Dark Castle's platform is recorded as Apple IIGS[22].
  • Dark Castle's platform is recorded as Sega Genesis[23].
  • Dark Castle's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[24].
  • Dark Castle's platform is recorded as iOS[25].
  • Dark Castle's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[26].
  • Dark Castle's platform is recorded as Atari ST[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Publishers include Mirrorsoft[4], Three-Sixty Pacific[5], Philips Interactive Media, Inc.[7], Electronic Arts[12], and Silicon Beach Software[13].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1986[28], 1987[29], 1989[30], 1991[31], 1992[32], and 1986[33]. Genres include platform game[15] and action game[16]. Dark Castle was distributed by floppy disk[34].

Reception

Dark Castle's review score is recorded as 45%[35].

Why It Matters

Dark Castle ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,155 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

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.
  26. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . 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. 9d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Abandonware-france game id → 165
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12267]]: 165, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275230|batch #275230]]"
  2. 9d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 45%
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P444]]: 45%, uploading review scores from gen4; thanks Catel69 for the parsing in the first place! ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/ac96494e159|details]])"
  3. 10w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tasvideos game id → 153
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11701]]: 153, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/151159853|Dark Castle (#151159853)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5864|TASVideos game]] #mix'n"
  4. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Silicon Beach Software
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → video game
    Distribution format → floppy disk
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Dark_Castle, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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