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Hang-On

1985 video game
VideoGame video_game Q1575476
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Hang-On

Summary

Hang-On is a video game[1]. Hang-On ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (300 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hang-On's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Hang-On's composer is recorded as Hiroshi Kawaguchi[4].
  • Hang-On was published by Q122741[5].
  • Hang-On's genre is racing video game[6].
  • Hang-On's developer is recorded as Sega AM2[7].
  • Hang-On's designed by is recorded as Yu Suzuki[8].
  • Hang-On's platform is recorded as SG-1000[9].
  • Hang-On's platform is recorded as arcade video game machine[10].
  • Hang-On's platform is recorded as Q209868[11].
  • Hang-On's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[12].
  • Hang-On's country of origin is recorded as Japan[13].
  • Hang-On was released on July 5, 1985[14].
  • Hang-On was released on October 1985[15].
  • Hang-On was released on December 1985[16].
  • Hang-On's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ハング・オン'}[17].
  • Hang-On's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'HANG-ON'}[18].
  • Hang-On's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ハングオンII'}[19].

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Authorship and Creation

Hang-On was published by Q122741[5].

Publication

Publication dates include July 5, 1985[14], October 1985[15], and December 1985[16]. Hang-On's genre is racing video game[6].

Why It Matters

Hang-On ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (300 views/month).[2] Hang-On has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Hang-On is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Japan Sega AM2 Yu Suzuki

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] ↑ . Game Machine. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Game Machine. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Game Machine. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Game Machine. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . flyers.arcade-museum.com. flyers.arcade-museum.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Game Machine. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · J 1982 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → racing video game
    Game mode → single-player video game
    Composer → Hiroshi Kawaguchi
    Aliases → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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