The Stanley Parable is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,568 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
The Stanley Parable received the Independent Games Festival Audience Award[3].
The Stanley Parable's instance of is recorded as video game[4].
The Stanley Parable's composer is recorded as Blake Robinson[5].
The Stanley Parable's composer is recorded as Yiannis Ioannides[6].
The Stanley Parable's composer is recorded as Christiaan Bakker[7].
The Stanley Parable's genre is interactive fiction[8].
The Stanley Parable's genre is interactive film[9].
The Stanley Parable's genre is adventure video game[10].
The Stanley Parable's based on is recorded as The Stanley Parable[11].
The Stanley Parable followed The Stanley Parable[12].
The Stanley Parable was followed by The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe[13].
The Stanley Parable's developer is recorded as Davey Wreden[14].
The Stanley Parable's depicts is recorded as breaking the fourth wall[15].
The Stanley Parable's depicts is recorded as meta-communication[16].
The Stanley Parable's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[17].
The Stanley Parable's Commons category is recorded as The Stanley Parable[18].
The Stanley Parable's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[19].
The Stanley Parable's platform is recorded as macOS[20].
The Stanley Parable's platform is recorded as Linux[21].
The Stanley Parable's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[22].
The Stanley Parable's language of work or name is recorded as English[23].
The Stanley Parable's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[24].
The Stanley Parable's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[25].
The Stanley Parable's language of work or name is recorded as Danish[26].
The Stanley Parable's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch[27].
Product Details
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The Stanley Parable was released on October 17, 2013[30]. Languages include English[23], Italian[24], Spanish[25], Danish[26], Dutch[27], and Russian[31]. Genres include interactive fiction[8], interactive film[9], and adventure video game[10]. It was distributed by digital distribution[32].
Reception
The Stanley Parable received the Independent Games Festival Audience Award[3]. Its review score is recorded as 89/100[33].
Adaptations and Inspiration
The Stanley Parable followed it[12]. It was followed by it: Ultra Deluxe[13].
Why It Matters
The Stanley Parable ranks in the top 1% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,568 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
It has been cited as an influence by Grunn[36], a video game[37].
FAQs
What awards did The Stanley Parable receive?
Honors received include Independent Games Festival Audience Award[3].
Who did The Stanley Parable influence?
The Stanley Parable has been cited as an influence by Grunn[36].
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