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River Raid

1982 scrolling shooter video game
VideoGame video_game Q88972
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River Raid

Summary

River Raid is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • River Raid is the creator of Carol Shaw[3].
  • River Raid's instance of is recorded as video game[4].
  • River Raid's publisher is recorded as Q200491[5].
  • River Raid's genre is recorded as shoot 'em up[6].
  • River Raid's developer is recorded as Q200491[7].
  • River Raid's designed by is recorded as Carol Shaw[8].
  • River Raid's IMDb ID is recorded as tt5733396[9].
  • River Raid's platform is recorded as Atari 2600[10].
  • River Raid's platform is recorded as Atari 5200[11].
  • River Raid's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[12].
  • River Raid's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[13].
  • River Raid's platform is recorded as MSX[14].
  • River Raid's platform is recorded as ColecoVision[15].
  • River Raid's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[16].
  • River Raid's distribution format is recorded as ROM cartridge[17].
  • River Raid's input device is recorded as joystick[18].
  • River Raid's country of origin is recorded as United States[19].
  • River Raid's publication date is recorded as +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z[20].
  • River Raid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0762h0[21].
  • River Raid's Internet Archive ID is recorded as atari_2600_river_raid_1982_activision_carol_shaw_ax-020_ax-020-04[22].
  • River Raid's USK rating is recorded as USK 0[23].
  • River Raid's programmer is recorded as Carol Shaw[24].
  • River Raid's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'River Raid'}[25].
  • River Raid's MobyGames game ID is recorded as river-raid[26].
  • River Raid's HowLongToBeat ID is recorded as 7858[27].

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Works and Contributions

River Raid is the creator of Carol Shaw[3].

Why It Matters

River Raid ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Carol Shaw joystick United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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