Unreal

1998 first-person shooter video game by Epic MegaGames and Digital Extremes
VideoGame video_game Q588147
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Unreal

Summary

Unreal is a video game[1]. Unreal has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Unreal's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Unreal's composer is recorded as Alexander Brandon[4].
  • Unreal was published by Atari, Inc.[5].
  • Unreal's genre is first-person shooter[6].
  • Unreal's genre is science fiction video game[7].
  • Unreal was followed by Unreal II: The Awakening[8].
  • Unreal's developer is recorded as Epic Games[9].
  • Unreal's part of the series is recorded as Unreal[10].
  • Unreal's designed by is recorded as Cliff Bleszinski[11].
  • Unreal's software version identifier is recorded as 226f[12].
  • Unreal's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[13].
  • Unreal's platform is recorded as Linux[14].
  • Unreal's platform is recorded as Mac OS operating systems[15].
  • Unreal's platform is recorded as Classic Mac OS[16].
  • Unreal's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[17].
  • Unreal's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[18].
  • Unreal's game mode is recorded as co-op mode[19].
  • Unreal's language of work or name is recorded as English[20].
  • Unreal's language of work or name is recorded as French[21].
  • Unreal's language of work or name is recorded as German[22].
  • Unreal's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[23].
  • Unreal's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[24].
  • Unreal's software engine is recorded as Unreal Engine 1[25].
  • Unreal was distributed by optical disc[26].
  • Unreal was distributed by digital distribution[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Unreal was published by Atari, Inc.[5].

Publication

Unreal was published on May 22, 1998[28]. Languages include English[20], French[21], German[22], Italian[23], and Spanish[24]. Genres include first-person shooter[6] and science fiction video game[7]. Unreal's part of the series is recorded as Unreal[10]. Recorded distribution format include optical disc[26], digital distribution[27], and digital download[29].

Subject and Themes

Unreal's part of the series is recorded as Unreal[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Unreal was followed by Unreal II: The Awakening[8].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Unreal include Unreal Engine 1[30], a game engine version[31], founded in 1998[32].

Why It Matters

Unreal has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Entities named for Unreal include Unreal Engine 1[30], a game engine version[31], founded in 1998[32].

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.
  16. [18] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . polygon.com. polygon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Teiron · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gry-online game id 7490
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9877]]: 7490, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/180137893|Unreal (#180137893)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6822|Gry-Online games]] #mix'n'ma"
  2. 25d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by
    Ixbt games id 2476
    Wine appdb id
    Lutris game id unreal-gold
    + 140 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Unreal, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293377391|Unreal (#293377391)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8000|‎Giant Bomb Wiki ga"
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