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Silent Service

1985 video game
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Silent Service

Summary

Silent Service is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (563 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Silent Service received the Charles S. Roberts Award for Best Adventure Game for Home Computer[3].
  • Silent Service's instance of is recorded as video game[4].
  • Silent Service was published by MicroProse[5].
  • Silent Service's genre is submarine simulator[6].
  • Silent Service's developer is recorded as MicroProse[7].
  • Silent Service's part of the series is recorded as Silent Service[8].
  • Silent Service's designed by is recorded as Sid Meier[9].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[10].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as DOS[11].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[12].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as Nintendo Entertainment System[13].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as Atari ST[14].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[15].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as Amstrad CPC[16].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as Apple IIGS[17].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[18].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as macOS[19].
  • Silent Service's platform is recorded as Linux[20].
  • Silent Service's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[21].
  • Silent Service's language of work or name is recorded as English[22].
  • Silent Service was distributed by compact cassette[23].
  • Silent Service was distributed by digital distribution[24].
  • Silent Service's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • Silent Service was released on January 1, 1985[26].
  • Silent Service's distributed by is recorded as Steam[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Silent Service was published by MicroProse[5].

Publication

Silent Service was published on January 1, 1985[26]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[22]. Its genre is submarine simulator[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[8]. Recorded distribution format include compact cassette[23] and digital distribution[24].

Subject and Themes

Silent Service's main subject is World War II[28]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[8].

Reception

Silent Service received the Charles S. Roberts Award for Best Adventure Game for Home Computer[3].

Why It Matters

Silent Service ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (563 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Silent Service receive?

Honors received include Charles S. Roberts Award for Best Adventure Game for Home Computer[3].

Related Entities

Apple IIGS DOS Linux macOS MicroProse Microsoft Windows Sid Meier 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Silent_Service
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