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English Software

British video game publisher
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Summary

English Software is a video game developer[1]. It draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (video game developer category, ranking #1,114 of 1,500).[2]

Key Facts

  • Notable work: Jet-Boot Jack[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Instance of: video game publisher[5]
  • Headquarters location: Manchester[6]
  • Industry: video game industry[7]
  • Inception: 1982[8]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1987[9]
  • Product or material produced: video game[10]
  • Floruit: 1983[11]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project[12]
  • Has works in the collection: Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision[13]

Why It Matters

English Software is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

business Manchester United Kingdom video game developer

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . game-catalogus Beeld & Geluid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . game-catalogus Beeld & Geluid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . game-catalogus Beeld & Geluid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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