Shenmue

1999 action adventure video game
VideoGame video_game Q654354
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Shenmue

Summary

Shenmue is a video game[1]. Shenmue ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,134 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shenmue's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Shenmue's composer is recorded as Takenobu Mitsuyoshi[4].
  • Shenmue was published by Q122741[5].
  • Shenmue's genre is action-adventure game[6].
  • Shenmue's genre is role-playing video game[7].
  • Shenmue's genre is Christmas video game[8].
  • Shenmue's developer is recorded as Sega AM2[9].
  • Shenmue's part of the series is recorded as Shenmue[10].
  • Shenmue's designed by is recorded as Yu Suzuki[11].
  • Shenmue's platform is recorded as Q184198[12].
  • Shenmue's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[13].
  • Shenmue's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[14].
  • Shenmue's soundtrack release is recorded as Shenmue OST ~Chapter 1: Yokosuka~[15].
  • Shenmue's language of work or name is recorded as English[16].
  • Shenmue's language of work or name is recorded as French[17].
  • Shenmue's language of work or name is recorded as German[18].
  • Shenmue's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[19].
  • Shenmue's language of work or name is recorded as Korean[20].
  • Shenmue's language of work or name is recorded as Simplified Chinese[21].
  • Shenmue's language of work or name is recorded as Traditional Chinese[22].
  • Shenmue was distributed by GD-ROM[23].
  • Shenmue was distributed by digital distribution[24].
  • Shenmue's input device is recorded as gamepad[25].
  • Shenmue's input device is recorded as computer keyboard[26].
  • Shenmue's input device is recorded as computer mouse[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Soundtrack[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5765bdc5-420b-4733-b3a7-1500cbb3a7e3[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Shenmue was published by Q122741[5].

Publication

Shenmue was released on December 29, 1999[30]. Languages include English[16], French[17], German[18], Japanese[19], Korean[20], and Simplified Chinese[21]. Genres include action-adventure game[6], role-playing video game[7], and Christmas video game[8]. Shenmue's part of the series is recorded as Shenmue[10]. Recorded distribution format include GD-ROM[23] and digital distribution[24].

Subject and Themes

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

Why It Matters

Shenmue ranks in the top 4% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,134 views/month).[2] Shenmue has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

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] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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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