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PC game

video game played on a PC, rather than on a console or an arcade machine
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PC game

Summary

PC game ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (490 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • PC game is a type of electronic game[2].
  • PC game is a type of video game[3].
  • PC game is a type of computer program[4].
  • PC game's topic's main category is recorded as Category:PC games[5].
  • PC game's partially coincident with is recorded as video game[6].
  • PC game's partially coincident with is recorded as PC game[7].
  • PC game's history of topic is recorded as history of video games[8].
  • PC game's hashtag is recorded as for_pc[9].
  • PC game's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Video games[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include electronic game[2], video game[3], and computer program[4].

Why It Matters

PC game ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (490 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . yandex.com. Retrieved . yandex.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    History of topic → history of video games
    Library of congress authority id → sh99001960
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Video games
    Subclass of → electronic game, video game, computer program
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 3453, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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