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hero shooter

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hero shooter

Summary

hero shooter is a video game genre[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • hero shooter was influenced by multiplayer online battle arena[3].
  • hero shooter's instance of is recorded as video game genre[4].
  • hero shooter is a type of shooter game[5].
  • hero shooter's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hero shooters[6].

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Definition and Type

hero shooter's instance of is recorded as video game genre[4]. It is a type of shooter game[5].

Movements and Schools

hero shooter was influenced by multiplayer online battle arena[3].

Why It Matters

hero shooter has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

Overwatch: Collector's Edition Overwatch: Game of the Year Edition Overwatch: Legendary Edition Overwatch: Origins Edition

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . pcgamer.com. Retrieved . pcgamer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hero-shooter_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{hero shooter}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hero-shooter}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 5w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → shooter game
    Influenced by → multiplayer online battle arena
    Instance of → —
    Influenced by → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Concepts/Hero_Shooter, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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