Wizball

Summary

Wizball is a video game^[1]. Wizball ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wizball's instance of is recorded as video game^[3].
• Wizball's composer is recorded as Martin Galway^[4].
• Wizball was published by Ocean Software^[5].
• Wizball's genre is shoot 'em up^[6].
• Wizball's developer is recorded as Sensible Software^[7].
• Wizball's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum^[8].
• Wizball's platform is recorded as DOS^[9].
• Wizball's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga^[10].
• Wizball's platform is recorded as Atari ST^[11].
• Wizball's platform is recorded as Commodore 64^[12].
• Wizball's platform is recorded as Amstrad CPC^[13].
• Wizball's platform is recorded as Q47604^[14].
• Wizball's game mode is recorded as single-player video game^[15].
• Wizball was distributed by floppy disk^[16].
• Wizball was distributed by compact cassette^[17].
• Wizball's input device is recorded as joystick^[18].
• Wizball's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[19].
• Wizball was published on January 1, 1987^[20].
• Wizball's programmer is recorded as Peter Johnson^[21].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wizball was published by Ocean Software^[5].

Publication

Wizball was released on January 1, 1987^[20]. Wizball's genre is shoot 'em up^[6]. Recorded distribution format include floppy disk^[16] and compact cassette^[17].

Why It Matters

Wizball ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month).^[2] Wizball has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22]