# Sly

> video game developer

**Wikidata**: [Q71005615](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71005615)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/sly

## Summary
Sly is a video game developer, classified as a software development organization specializing in the creation of video games. It is distinct from the entity known as "guile-sly" and is tracked within industry databases such as GameFAQs.

## Key Facts
- **Classification:** Video game developer (software development organization).
- **Industry:** Video game industry.
- **Function:** Specializes in the creation of video games.
- **GameFAQs ID:** 204388.
- **Distinction:** Different from "guile-sly."
- **Wikidata Entity:** Defined as a video game developer.

## FAQs
### Q: What type of entity is Sly?
A: Sly is classified as a video game developer. This categorization denotes a software development organization specifically focused on creating video games rather than an individual person.

### Q: Is Sly the same as "guile-sly"?
A: No. According to structured data properties, Sly is explicitly listed as being different from the entity known as "guile-sly."

### Q: Is there a specific database ID for Sly?
A: Yes, the entity is associated with the GameFAQs Company ID 204388.

## Why It Matters
Sly serves as a specific entry within the video game industry knowledge base, representing a software development organization dedicated to the creation of interactive entertainment. Its classification helps distinguish corporate or organizational entities from individual developers (denoted by the distinction of using identifier Q58287519 for persons) and separates it from similarly named technical entities like "guile-sly." By cataloging Sly with specific identifiers, such as its GameFAQs Company ID (204388), data systems maintain accurate disambiguation and retrieval capabilities for industry research. This structural clarity is essential for mapping the landscape of video game development and ensuring that organizational contributions are correctly attributed within the broader software ecosystem.

## Notable For
- **Industry Classification:** Explicitly defined as a software development organization within the video game industry.
- **Entity Disambiguation:** Structured to be distinct from the "guile-sly" entity.
- **Data Tracking:** Assigned a specific numeric identifier (204388) within the GameFAQs database.

## Body
### Industry Classification
Sly is categorized as a **video game developer**. In the context of structured data, this classifies the entity as a **software development organization** that specializes in the creation of video games. This distinguishes the entity from an individual person, as the class definition notes that specific Wikidata identifiers (Q58287519) are used for individual developers.

### Identification and Disambiguation
The entity possesses specific properties that define its unique identity within knowledge systems:
*   **GameFAQs ID:** The organization is identified by the ID **204388** on GameFAQs.
*   **Differentiation:** Structured properties explicitly state that Sly is **different_from** the entity "guile-sly."

### Contextual Data
*   **Sitelink Count:** The related class entity for "video game developer" maintains a sitelink count of 44, indicating active documentation within connected knowledge bases.
*   **Description:** The Wikidata description for the entity is "video game developer."