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Golden Axe

1989 beat 'em up video game
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Golden Axe

Summary

Golden Axe is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,548 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Golden Axe's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Golden Axe was published by Virgin Interactive[4].
  • Golden Axe's genre is side-scrolling beat 'em up[5].
  • Golden Axe's genre is hack and slash[6].
  • Golden Axe's developer is recorded as Q122741[7].
  • Golden Axe's part of the series is recorded as Golden Axe[8].
  • Golden Axe's designed by is recorded as Makoto Uchida[9].
  • Golden Axe's operating system is recorded as iOS[10].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[11].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as DOS[12].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[13].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as Atari ST[14].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[15].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as Amstrad CPC[16].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as Sega Genesis[17].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as TurboGrafx-16[18].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as Q10680[19].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as PlayStation 3[20].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as Q48263[21].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as Q132020[22].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as PlayStation Portable[23].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[24].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as iOS[25].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as macOS[26].
  • Golden Axe's platform is recorded as Linux[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Golden Axe was published by Virgin Interactive[4].

Publication

Publication dates include January 27, 1989[28] and 1990[29]. Golden Axe's language of work or name is recorded as English[30]. Genres include side-scrolling beat 'em up[5] and hack and slash[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[8]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[31] and digital download[32].

Subject and Themes

Golden Axe's part of the series is recorded as it[8].

Reception

Reviews include 88%[33], 9/10[34], and 8/10[35].

Why It Matters

Golden Axe ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,548 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Related Entities

DOS gamepad iOS Japan Linux macOS Makoto Uchida Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 PlayStation Portable touchscreen Virgin Interactive

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. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] ↑ . 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. 4d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk rating → USK 6
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P914]]: [[Q14920391]]"
  2. 4d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 88%, 9/10, 8/10
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-add:1||3 */ [[Property:P444]], uploading review scores from gen4; thanks Catel69 for the parsing in the first place! ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/ac96494e159"
  3. 9w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Golden_Axe
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Golden_Axe, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  4. 9w ago · CommonsDelinker bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Golden Axe.webp, Removing [[:c:File:Golden_Axe.webp|Golden_Axe.webp]], it has been deleted from Commons by [[:c:User:EugeneZelenko|EugeneZelenko]] beca"
  5. 9w ago · Big4billy · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Golden Axe.webp"
  6. 11w ago · Teiron · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → side-scrolling beat 'em up, hack and slash
    Gry-online game id → 3669
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9877]]: 3669, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/180134097|Golden Axe (#180134097)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6822|Gry-Online games]] #mix'"
  7. 15w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → ゴールデンアックス, Golden Axe
    Genre → side-scrolling beat 'em up, hack and slash
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P136]]: [[Q2281709]]"
  8. 21w ago · J 1982 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Game classification game id → —
    Media arts database id → M727319, M748214, M739569 +4
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id → —
    Designed by → —
    + 218 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7517]]: Golden_Axe"
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