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Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom

1996 video game
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Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom

Summary

Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (738 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's instance of is recorded as The Price of Freedom — instance of (P31): video game[3].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom was published by The Price of Freedom — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts[4].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's genre is The Price of Freedom — genre (P136): space flight simulation game[5].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's genre is The Price of Freedom — genre (P136): science fiction video game[6].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom followed The Price of Freedom — follows (P155): Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger[7].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom was followed by The Price of Freedom — followed by (P156): Wing Commander: Prophecy[8].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's developer is recorded as The Price of Freedom — developer (P178): Origin Systems[9].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's part of the series is recorded as The Price of Freedom — part of the series (P179): Wing Commander[10].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's designed by is recorded as The Price of Freedom — designed by (P287): Chris Roberts[11].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's platform is recorded as The Price of Freedom — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[12].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's platform is recorded as The Price of Freedom — platform (P400): DOS[13].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's platform is recorded as The Price of Freedom — platform (P400): Q10677[14].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's platform is recorded as The Price of Freedom — platform (P400): Classic Mac OS[15].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's game mode is recorded as The Price of Freedom — game mode (P404): single-player video game[16].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's software engine is recorded as The Price of Freedom — software engine (P408): RealSpace[17].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom was distributed by The Price of Freedom — distribution format (P437): compact disc[18].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom was distributed by The Price of Freedom — distribution format (P437): digital download[19].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom was distributed by The Price of Freedom — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[20].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's input device is recorded as The Price of Freedom — input device (P479): computer mouse[21].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's country of origin is recorded as The Price of Freedom — country of origin (P495): United States[22].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom was published on February 12, 1996[23].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's distributed by is recorded as The Price of Freedom — distributed by (P750): Q1486288[24].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's distributed by is recorded as The Price of Freedom — distributed by (P750): PlayStation Store[25].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's official website is recorded as http://www.origin.ea.com/english/prod-info/pc-cd/current-titles/wing-4/index.html[26].
  • Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's USK rating is recorded as The Price of Freedom — USK rating (P914): USK 12[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom was published by The Price of Freedom — publisher (P123): Electronic Arts[4].

Publication

Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom was published on February 12, 1996[23]. Genres include The Price of Freedom — genre (P136): space flight simulation game[5] and The Price of Freedom — genre (P136): science fiction video game[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Price of Freedom — part of the series (P179): Wing Commander[10]. Recorded distribution format include The Price of Freedom — distribution format (P437): compact disc[18], The Price of Freedom — distribution format (P437): digital download[19], and The Price of Freedom — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[20].

Subject and Themes

Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom's part of the series is recorded as The Price of Freedom — part of the series (P179): Wing Commander[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom followed The Price of Freedom — follows (P155): Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger[7]. It was followed by The Price of Freedom — followed by (P156): Wing Commander: Prophecy[8].

Why It Matters

Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (738 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Classic Mac OS compact disc computer mouse DOS Electronic Arts Microsoft Windows Origin Systems United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  22. [24] ↑ . Q1486288. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Wing_Commander_IV_The_Price_of_Freedom
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  2. 6w ago · JzK · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Media franchise → Wing Commander
    Publisher → —
    Follows → —
    Distribution format → compact disc, digital download, digital distribution
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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