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Vanguard

1981 video game
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Vanguard

Summary

Vanguard is a video game[1]. Vanguard has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Vanguard's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Vanguard was published by SNK[4].
  • Vanguard's genre is shoot 'em up[5].
  • Vanguard's developer is recorded as Tose Co.[6].
  • Vanguard's platform is recorded as Atari 2600[7].
  • Vanguard's platform is recorded as Atari 5200[8].
  • Vanguard's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[9].
  • Vanguard's input device is recorded as joystick[10].
  • Vanguard's country of origin is recorded as Japan[11].
  • Vanguard was published on January 1, 1981[12].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Vanguard was published by SNK[4].

Publication

Vanguard was published on January 1, 1981[12]. Vanguard's genre is shoot 'em up[5].

Why It Matters

Vanguard has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

Japan joystick SNK Tose Co.

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 21h ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Tose Co.
    Instance of → —
    Platform → Atari 2600, Atari 5200
    Genre → shoot 'em up
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Vanguard, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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