Day of the Tentacle
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Day of the Tentacle is a 1993 comedic point-and-click adventure game by LucasArts, celebrated for its time-travel puzzle mechanics, cartoon-style art, and witty writing.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Day of the Tentacle canonical | 5 |
| Day of the Tentacle Remastered | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1804137 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Day of the Tentacle Context triple: [LucasArts, notableWork, Day of the Tentacle]
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A.
Maniac Mansion
Maniac Mansion is a 1987 point-and-click adventure game known for its dark humor, multiple playable characters, and pioneering influence on the graphic adventure genre.
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B.
SCUMM
SCUMM is a scripting engine and game development system created by LucasArts that powered many of its classic point-and-click adventure games.
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C.
Pitfall
Pitfall is a 1948 American film noir crime drama directed by André De Toth, noted for its dark exploration of suburban discontent and moral compromise.
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D.
Stomper
Stomper is the elephant mascot of Major League Baseball’s Oakland Athletics.
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E.
Snatcher
Snatcher is a cyberpunk-themed graphic adventure game created by Hideo Kojima, known for its cinematic storytelling, Blade Runner-inspired setting, and cult classic status.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Day of the Tentacle Target entity description: Day of the Tentacle is a 1993 comedic point-and-click adventure game by LucasArts, celebrated for its time-travel puzzle mechanics, cartoon-style art, and witty writing.
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A.
Maniac Mansion
Maniac Mansion is a 1987 point-and-click adventure game known for its dark humor, multiple playable characters, and pioneering influence on the graphic adventure genre.
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B.
SCUMM
SCUMM is a scripting engine and game development system created by LucasArts that powered many of its classic point-and-click adventure games.
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C.
Pitfall
Pitfall is a 1948 American film noir crime drama directed by André De Toth, noted for its dark exploration of suburban discontent and moral compromise.
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D.
Stomper
Stomper is the elephant mascot of Major League Baseball’s Oakland Athletics.
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E.
Snatcher
Snatcher is a cyberpunk-themed graphic adventure game created by Hideo Kojima, known for its cinematic storytelling, Blade Runner-inspired setting, and cult classic status.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Day of the Tentacle Description of subject: Day of the Tentacle is a 1993 comedic point-and-click adventure game by LucasArts, celebrated for its time-travel puzzle mechanics, cartoon-style art, and witty writing.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Day of the Tentacle Remastered
this entity surface form:
Day of the Tentacle Remastered