MediEvil

1998 video game for the Sony PlayStation
VideoGame video_game Q942390
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MediEvil

Summary

MediEvil is a video game[1]. MediEvil has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • MediEvil's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • MediEvil was directed by Chris Sorrell[4].
  • MediEvil's composer is recorded as Andrew Barnabas[5].
  • MediEvil's composer is recorded as Paul Arnold[6].
  • MediEvil was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment[7].
  • MediEvil's genre is action-adventure game[8].
  • MediEvil's genre is hack and slash[9].
  • MediEvil was produced by Chris Sorrell[10].
  • MediEvil's developer is recorded as Guerrilla Cambridge[11].
  • MediEvil's part of the series is recorded as MediEvil[12].
  • MediEvil's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[13].
  • MediEvil's programmed in is recorded as assembly language[14].
  • MediEvil's Commons category is recorded as MediEvil[15].
  • MediEvil's platform is recorded as Q10677[16].
  • MediEvil's platform is recorded as PlayStation 4[17].
  • MediEvil's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[18].
  • MediEvil's language of work or name is recorded as English[19].
  • MediEvil's language of work or name is recorded as French[20].
  • MediEvil's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[21].
  • MediEvil's language of work or name is recorded as German[22].
  • MediEvil's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[23].
  • MediEvil's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[24].
  • MediEvil was distributed by CD-ROM[25].
  • MediEvil was distributed by digital download[26].
  • MediEvil's input device is recorded as DualShock[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

MediEvil was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment[7]. MediEvil was produced by Chris Sorrell[10]. MediEvil was directed by Chris Sorrell[4].

Publication

Publication dates include October 9, 1998[28], October 21, 1998[29], and June 17, 1999[30]. Languages include English[19], French[20], Italian[21], German[22], Spanish[23], and Japanese[24]. Genres include action-adventure game[8] and hack and slash[9]. MediEvil's part of the series is recorded as MediEvil[12]. Recorded distribution format include CD-ROM[25] and digital download[26].

Subject and Themes

MediEvil's part of the series is recorded as MediEvil[12].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Inspired by The Nightmare Before Christmas[31], an animated film[32], directed by Henry Selick[33] and German Expressionism[34], a movement in cinema[35].

Why It Matters

MediEvil has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] . medievil.wiki. medievil.wiki. Provenance: 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. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Composer Andrew Barnabas, Paul Arnold
    Set in period Middle Ages
    Characters Sir Daniel Fortesque, Zarok
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