Skynet

1996 video game
VideoGame video_game Q3522971
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Skynet

Summary

Skynet is a video game[1]. Skynet ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Skynet's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Skynet was published by Bethesda Softworks[4].
  • Skynet's genre is first-person shooter[5].
  • Skynet's genre is cyberpunk video game[6].
  • Skynet's developer is recorded as Bethesda Softworks[7].
  • Skynet's part of the series is recorded as Terminator[8].
  • Skynet's designed by is recorded as Todd Howard[9].
  • Skynet's platform is recorded as DOS[10].
  • Skynet's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[11].
  • Skynet's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[12].
  • Skynet's software engine is recorded as XnGine[13].
  • Skynet was distributed by CD-ROM[14].
  • Skynet's review score is recorded as ★★★★[15].
  • Skynet's input device is recorded as computer mouse[16].
  • Skynet's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • Skynet was published on January 1, 1996[18].
  • Skynet's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Terminator universe[19].
  • Skynet's media franchise is recorded as Terminator[20].
  • Skynet's P14470 is recorded as Games/SkyNET[21].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Skynet was published by Bethesda Softworks[4].

Publication

Skynet was released on January 1, 1996[18]. Genres include first-person shooter[5] and cyberpunk video game[6]. Skynet's part of the series is recorded as Terminator[8]. Skynet was distributed by CD-ROM[14].

Subject and Themes

Skynet's part of the series is recorded as Terminator[8].

Reception

Skynet's review score is recorded as ★★★★[15].

Why It Matters

Skynet ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).[2] Skynet has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Skynet is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . 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. 9d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → ★★★★
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P444]]: ★★★★, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275226|batch #275226]]"
  2. 9d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Abandonware-france game id → 1073
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12267]]: 1073, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275230|batch #275230]]"
  3. 18d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Databáze her video game id → 731
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54523|batch #54523]]: Databáze her representative"
  4. 12w ago · Teiron · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gry-online game id → 18211
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9877]]: 18211, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/180148442|The Terminator: SkyNET (#180148442)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6822|Gry-Online "
  5. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Country of origin → United States
    Distribution format → CD-ROM
    Publisher → Bethesda Softworks
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
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