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Mega Turrican

1993 video game
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Mega Turrican

Summary

Mega Turrican is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mega Turrican's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Mega Turrican was published by Data East[4].
  • Mega Turrican's genre is science fiction[5].
  • Mega Turrican's genre is shoot 'em up[6].
  • Mega Turrican's genre is science fiction video game[7].
  • Mega Turrican followed Q2269628[8].
  • Mega Turrican's developer is recorded as Factor 5[9].
  • Mega Turrican's part of the series is recorded as Turrican[10].
  • Mega Turrican's designed by is recorded as Julian Eggebrecht[11].
  • Mega Turrican's platform is recorded as Sega Genesis[12].
  • Mega Turrican's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[13].
  • Mega Turrican's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[14].
  • Mega Turrican's country of origin is recorded as Germany[15].
  • Mega Turrican was published on June 7, 1994[16].
  • Mega Turrican's ESRB rating is recorded as Everyone 10+[17].
  • Mega Turrican's USK rating is recorded as USK 6[18].

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Authorship and Creation

Mega Turrican was published by Data East[4].

Publication

Mega Turrican was released on June 7, 1994[16]. Genres include science fiction[5], shoot 'em up[6], and science fiction video game[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Turrican[10].

Subject and Themes

Mega Turrican's part of the series is recorded as Turrican[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Mega Turrican followed Q2269628[8].

Why It Matters

Mega Turrican ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Data East Factor 5 Germany

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ESRB rating database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Factor 5
    Country of origin → Germany
    Developer → —
    Instance of → video game
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