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Sid Meier's Gettysburg!

1997 video game
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Summary

Sid Meier's Gettysburg! is a video game[1]. Sid Meier's Gettysburg! ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,100 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg! received the Origins Award for Best Strategy Computer Game[3].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s instance of is recorded as video game[4].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg! was published by Electronic Arts[5].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s genre is real-time tactics[6].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s developer is recorded as Firaxis Games[7].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[8].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[9].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s game mode is recorded as single-player video game[10].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg! was distributed by CD-ROM[11].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s review score is recorded as ★★★★★[12].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s input device is recorded as computer keyboard[13].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg! was released on October 14, 1997[15].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s narrative location is recorded as United States[16].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s narrative location is recorded as Gettysburg[17].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s USK rating is recorded as USK 6[18].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s set in period is recorded as American Civil War[19].
  • Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s P14470 is recorded as Games/Sid_Meiers_Gettysburg[20].

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Authorship and Creation

Sid Meier's Gettysburg! was published by Electronic Arts[5].

Publication

Sid Meier's Gettysburg! was published on October 14, 1997[15]. Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s genre is real-time tactics[6]. Sid Meier's Gettysburg! was distributed by CD-ROM[11].

Reception

Sid Meier's Gettysburg! received the Origins Award for Best Strategy Computer Game[3]. Sid Meier's Gettysburg!'s review score is recorded as ★★★★★[12].

Why It Matters

Sid Meier's Gettysburg! ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,100 views/month).[2] Sid Meier's Gettysburg! has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Sid Meier's Gettysburg! is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

What awards did Sid Meier's Gettysburg! receive?

Honors received include Origins Award for Best Strategy Computer Game[3].

Related Entities

CD-ROM computer keyboard Electronic Arts Firaxis Games Microsoft Windows United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . originsgames.com. originsgames.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Gen4. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . USK Classification Database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · YoureAGhostBaby · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'lld', 'pl', 'ru', 'sv', 'uk', 'vi', 'zh']
    Usk rating → USK 6
    Narrative location → United States, Gettysburg
    Set in period → American Civil War
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Narrative location: Gettysburg"
  2. 16d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → ★★★★★
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Review score: ★★★★★, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275226|batch #275226]]"
  3. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Sid_Meiers_Gettysburg
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
  4. 16w ago · Teiron · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → —
    Award received → Origins Award for Best Strategy Computer Game
    Distribution format → CD-ROM
    Instance of → video game
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Gry-online game id: 7451, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/180137855|Sid Meier's Gettysburg (#180137855)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6822|Gry-Online g"
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