The Colony

1988 video game
VideoGame video_game Q1410730
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Summary

The Colony is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Publisher: Mindscape[3]
  • Genre: puzzle video game[4], adventure video game[5], first-person shooter[6]
  • Developer: David A. Smith[7]
  • Platform: DOS[8], Classic Mac OS[9]
  • Game mode: single-player video game[10]
  • Distribution format: floppy disk[11]
  • Review score: 31%[12]
  • Input device: computer keyboard[13]
  • Country of origin: United States[14]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1988[15]
  • Different from: The Colony[16]
  • P14470: Games/The_Colony[17]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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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. 16d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 31%
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Review score: 31%, uploading review scores from gen4; thanks Catel69 for the parsing in the first place! ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/ac96494e159|details]])"
  2. 11w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → David A. Smith
    Vglist video game id → 3593
    Distribution format → floppy disk
    Platform → DOS, Classic Mac OS
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Games/The_Colony, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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