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Stargate

1981 arcade game
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Stargate

Summary

Stargate is a video game[1]. Stargate has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Stargate's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Stargate was published by WMS Industries[4].
  • Stargate's genre is shoot 'em up[5].
  • Stargate's developer is recorded as Vid Kidz[6].
  • Stargate's designed by is recorded as Eugene Jarvis[7].
  • Stargate's platform is recorded as Atari 2600[8].
  • Stargate's platform is recorded as DOS[9].
  • Stargate's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[10].
  • Stargate's platform is recorded as Nintendo Entertainment System[11].
  • Stargate's platform is recorded as arcade video game machine[12].
  • Stargate's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[13].
  • Stargate's input device is recorded as joystick[14].
  • Stargate's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • Stargate was published on October 21, 1981[16].
  • Stargate's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Stargate'}[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Stargate was published by WMS Industries[4].

Publication

Stargate was released on October 21, 1981[16]. Stargate's genre is shoot 'em up[5].

Why It Matters

Stargate has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Stargate is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

DOS Eugene Jarvis joystick United States Vid Kidz WMS Industries

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8h ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Stargate'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1476]]: Defender II"
  2. 4w ago · J 1982 · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1981-10-21T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P5247]]: 3030-20967"
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