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Spore

2008 video game
VideoGame video_game Q210844
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Spore is a video game that encompasses multiple genres, including life simulation game, god game, space trading and combat game, real-time strategy, role-playing video game, and arcade . The title received the British Academy Games Award for Technical Achievement [1].

Spore

Summary

Spore is a video game[1]. Spore ranks in the top 3% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spore received the British Academy Games Award for Technical Achievement[3].
  • Spore's image is recorded as E3 2006 (144314759).jpg[4].
  • Spore's instance of is recorded as video game[5].
  • Spore's composer is recorded as Brian Eno[6].
  • Spore's composer is recorded as Cliff Martinez[7].
  • Spore's composer is recorded as Q7427343[8].
  • Spore's publisher is recorded as Electronic Arts[9].
  • Spore's publisher is recorded as Softclub[10].
  • Spore's genre is recorded as life simulation game[11].
  • Spore's genre is recorded as god game[12].
  • Spore's genre is recorded as space trading and combat game[13].
  • Spore's genre is recorded as real-time strategy[14].
  • Spore's genre is recorded as role-playing video game[15].
  • Spore's genre is recorded as arcade[16].
  • Spore's genre is recorded as 4X[17].
  • Spore's genre is recorded as biological simulation video game[18].
  • spore is named after Spore[19].
  • Spore's developer is recorded as Maxis[20].
  • Spore's part of the series is recorded as Spore[21].
  • Spore's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 181619766[22].
  • Spore's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2009056723[23].
  • Spore's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 166678783[24].
  • Spore's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[25].
  • Spore's designed by is recorded as Will Wright[26].
  • Spore's designed by is recorded as Alex Hutchinson[27].

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Recognition

Spore received the British Academy Games Award for Technical Achievement[3].

Why It Matters

Spore ranks in the top 3% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month).[2] Spore has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Spore is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did Spore receive?

Honors received include British Academy Games Award for Technical Achievement[3].

Related Entities

Brian Eno Chaim Gingold computer keyboard DVD-ROM EA App Electronic Arts macOS Maxis Microsoft Windows optical disc Thrive United States Will Wright

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] ↑ . bafta.org. bafta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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