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Unpacking

2021 video game
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Unpacking

Summary

Unpacking is a video game[1]. Unpacking ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,351 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Unpacking received the D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game[3].
  • Unpacking received the App Store Award - Cultural Impact[4].
  • Unpacking received the British Academy Games Award for Narrative[5].
  • Unpacking received the EE Game of the Year Award[6].
  • Unpacking's instance of is recorded as video game[7].
  • Unpacking's composer is recorded as Jeff van Dyck[8].
  • Unpacking was published by Humble Games[9].
  • Unpacking was published by Humble Bundle[10].
  • Unpacking's genre is puzzle video game[11].
  • Unpacking's genre is simulation video game[12].
  • Unpacking's developer is recorded as Witch Beam[13].
  • Unpacking's depicts is recorded as relocation[14].
  • Unpacking's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[15].
  • Unpacking's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[16].
  • Unpacking's platform is recorded as Q19610114[17].
  • Unpacking's platform is recorded as Q13361286[18].
  • Unpacking's platform is recorded as Linux[19].
  • Unpacking's platform is recorded as macOS[20].
  • Unpacking's platform is recorded as Xbox Series X and Series S[21].
  • Unpacking's platform is recorded as iOS[22].
  • Unpacking's platform is recorded as iPadOS[23].
  • Unpacking's platform is recorded as Android[24].
  • Unpacking's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[25].
  • Unpacking's language of work or name is recorded as English[26].
  • Unpacking's language of work or name is recorded as French[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Publishers include Humble Games[9] and Humble Bundle[10].

Publication

Publication dates include November 2, 2021[28] and August 14, 2023[29]. Languages include English[26], French[27], German[30], Spanish language in the Americas[31], Japanese[32], and Chinese[33]. Genres include puzzle video game[11] and simulation video game[12]. Unpacking was distributed by digital download[34].

Reception

Awards received include D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game[3], a video game award[35]; App Store Award - Cultural Impact[4]; British Academy Games Award for Narrative[5], a class of award[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 2016[38]; and EE Game of the Year Award[6], an award[39], in United Kingdom[40]. Reviews include 82/100[41], 9/10[42], 89%[43], and 81/100[44].

Why It Matters

Unpacking ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,351 views/month).[2] Unpacking has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Unpacking is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

What awards did Unpacking receive?

Honors received include D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game[3], App Store Award - Cultural Impact[4], British Academy Games Award for Narrative[5], and EE Game of the Year Award[6].

Related Entities

Android Australia computer keyboard computer mouse gamepad iOS iPadOS Linux macOS Microsoft Windows Witch Beam Xbox Series X and Series S

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  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nominated for → Game Developers Choice Award - Best Audio, Game Developers Choice Award - Innovation Award, Game Developers Choice Award - Best Narrative +12
    Award received → D.I.C.E. Award for Outstanding Achievement for an Independent Game, App Store Award - Cultural Impact, British Academy Games Award for Narrative +1
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  2. 20d ago · Josh404Bot bot · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 82/100, 9/10, 89% +2
    P14470 → Games/Unpacking
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  3. 13w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Trovo id → —
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    Tv tropes id → VideoGame/Unpacking
    Eurogamer id → unpacking
    + 214 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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