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Maelstrom

1992 arcade video game
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Maelstrom

Summary

Maelstrom is a video game[1].

Key Facts

  • Maelstrom's instance of is recorded as video game[2].
  • Maelstrom was published by Ambrosia Software[3].
  • Maelstrom's genre is shoot 'em up[4].
  • Moskstraumen is named after Maelstrom[5].
  • Maelstrom's based on is recorded as Asteroids[6].
  • Maelstrom's developer is recorded as Ambrosia Software[7].
  • Maelstrom's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[8].
  • Maelstrom's copyright license is recorded as Creative Commons Attribution[9].
  • Maelstrom's programmed in is recorded as THINK C[10].
  • Maelstrom's programmed in is recorded as assembly language[11].
  • Maelstrom's software version identifier is recorded as 1.4.3[12].
  • Maelstrom's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0[13].
  • Maelstrom's software version identifier is recorded as 3.0.7[14].
  • Maelstrom's Commons category is recorded as Maelstrom (1992 video game)[15].
  • Maelstrom's platform is recorded as Linux[16].
  • Maelstrom's platform is recorded as Classic Mac OS[17].
  • Maelstrom's platform is recorded as BeOS[18].
  • Maelstrom's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[19].
  • Maelstrom's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[20].
  • Maelstrom's input device is recorded as computer keyboard[21].
  • Maelstrom's country of origin is recorded as United States[22].
  • Maelstrom was published on November 1992[23].
  • Maelstrom's official website is recorded as http://www.ambrosiasw.com/games/maelstrom/[24].
  • Maelstrom's has characteristic is recorded as free and open-source video game[25].
  • Maelstrom's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[26].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Maelstrom was published by Ambrosia Software[3].

Publication

Maelstrom was released on November 1992[23]. Maelstrom's genre is shoot 'em up[4].

Related Entities

Ambrosia Software assembly language BeOS Classic Mac OS computer keyboard Linux Microsoft Windows THINK C United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . libsdl.org. Retrieved . libsdl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 1.4.3, 3.0, 3.0.7
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 4.0.2, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/54aa67abdb3c|details]])"
  2. 18w ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gamerprofiles game id → Mp95
    Developer → Ambrosia Software
    Freebsd port → —
    Official website → http://www.ambrosiasw.com/games/maelstrom/
    + 93 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P12570]]: maelstrom--2, Add IsThereAnyDeal ID based on Steam application ID"
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