Maniac Mansion

1987 video game
VideoGame video_game Q240143
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Maniac Mansion

Summary

Maniac Mansion is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Maniac Mansion's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Maniac Mansion's director is recorded as Ron Gilbert[4].
  • Maniac Mansion's composer is recorded as George Sanger[5].
  • Maniac Mansion's publisher is recorded as Lucasfilm Games[6].
  • Maniac Mansion's genre is recorded as point-and-click adventure[7].
  • Maniac Mansion's genre is recorded as adventure video game[8].
  • Maniac Mansion's followed by is recorded as Day of the Tentacle[9].
  • Maniac Mansion's developer is recorded as Lucasfilm Games[10].
  • Maniac Mansion's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 177110165[11].
  • Maniac Mansion's designed by is recorded as Ron Gilbert[12].
  • Maniac Mansion's designed by is recorded as Gary Winnick[13].
  • Maniac Mansion's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0273778[14].
  • Maniac Mansion's platform is recorded as DOS[15].
  • Maniac Mansion's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[16].
  • Maniac Mansion's platform is recorded as Nintendo Entertainment System[17].
  • Maniac Mansion's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[18].
  • Maniac Mansion's platform is recorded as Apple II series[19].
  • Maniac Mansion's platform is recorded as Atari ST[20].
  • Maniac Mansion's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[21].
  • Maniac Mansion's platform is recorded as macOS[22].
  • Maniac Mansion's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[23].
  • Maniac Mansion's language of work or name is recorded as English[24].
  • Maniac Mansion's software engine is recorded as SCUMM[25].
  • Maniac Mansion's distribution format is recorded as floppy disk[26].
  • Maniac Mansion's distribution format is recorded as digital download[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Maniac Mansion include SCUMM[28], a game engine[29], founded in 1987[30].

Why It Matters

Maniac Mansion ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

Entities named for it include SCUMM[28], a game engine[29], founded in 1987[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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