Dear Esther

2012 video game
VideoGame video_game Q1583764
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Dear Esther

Summary

Dear Esther is a video game[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Dear Esther's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Dear Esther's instance of is recorded as total conversion mod[4].
  • Dear Esther's composer is recorded as Jessica Curry[5].
  • Dear Esther was published by The Chinese Room[6].
  • Dear Esther's genre is adventure video game[7].
  • Dear Esther's genre is walking simulator[8].
  • Dear Esther's developer is recorded as The Chinese Room[9].
  • Dear Esther's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[10].
  • Dear Esther's copyright license is recorded as freeware[11].
  • Dear Esther's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[12].
  • Dear Esther's platform is recorded as macOS[13].
  • Dear Esther's platform is recorded as Linux[14].
  • Dear Esther's platform is recorded as PlayStation 4[15].
  • Dear Esther's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[16].
  • Dear Esther's language of work or name is recorded as English[17].
  • Dear Esther's software engine is recorded as Source[18].
  • Dear Esther was distributed by digital distribution[19].
  • Dear Esther was distributed by digital download[20].
  • Dear Esther's review score is recorded as 71/100[21].
  • Dear Esther's input device is recorded as computer mouse[22].
  • Dear Esther's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[23].
  • Dear Esther was published on February 14, 2012[24].
  • Dear Esther's distributed by is recorded as Steam[25].
  • Dear Esther's distributed by is recorded as Humble Store[26].
  • Dear Esther's distributed by is recorded as Mod DB[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Dear Esther was published by The Chinese Room[6].

Publication

Dear Esther was released on February 14, 2012[24]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[17]. Genres include adventure video game[7] and walking simulator[8]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[19] and digital download[20].

Reception

Dear Esther's review score is recorded as 71/100[21].

Why It Matters

Dear Esther has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Humble Store. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Goha.ru id dear-esther
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  2. 13d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score 71/100
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    Game mode
    Narrative location Scotland
    + 182 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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