Wolfenstein 3D

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Wolfenstein 3D is a pioneering 1992 first-person shooter video game that popularized the genre with its fast-paced, maze-like 3D action and Nazi-themed combat.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf first-person shooter video game ⓘ
video game ⓘ
ageRating Mature in later console ports ⓘ
artist Adrian Carmack ⓘ
awarded Origins Award for Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Computer Game of 1992 ⓘ
bossCharacter Adolf Hitler ⓘ
Dr. Schabbs ⓘ
Hans Grosse ⓘ
censorship heavily censored in German releases ⓘ
composer Bobby Prince ⓘ
containsEpisode A Dark Secret ⓘ
Confrontation ⓘ
Die, Führer, Die! ⓘ
Escape from Wolfenstein ⓘ
Operation: Eisenfaust ⓘ
Trail of the Madman ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
designer John Romero ⓘ
Tom Hall ⓘ
developer id Software ⓘ
developerLocation Mesquite, Texas ⓘ
distributionModel shareware ⓘ
enemyType Waffen-SS ⓘ
surface form: Nazi soldiers

SS guards ⓘ
attack dogs ⓘ
engine id Tech precursor engine ⓘ
genre first-person shooter ⓘ
graphicsType pseudo-3D ⓘ
hasExpansion Spear of Destiny ⓘ
initialReleaseYear 1992 ⓘ
inspiredBy Castle Wolfenstein ⓘ
surface form: Beyond Castle Wolfenstein

Castle Wolfenstein ⓘ
legacy considered one of the most influential video games of all time ⓘ
mainCharacter B.J. Blazkowicz ⓘ
surface form: B. J. Blazkowicz
mode single-player ⓘ
notableFor fast-paced 3D action ⓘ
maze-like level design ⓘ
popularizing the first-person shooter genre ⓘ
perspective first-person ⓘ
platform 3DO ⓘ
Android ⓘ
Atari Jaguar ⓘ
Game Boy Advance ⓘ
Linux ⓘ
MS-DOS ⓘ
macOS ⓘ
surface form: Mac OS

PC-98 ⓘ
Sony PlayStation 3 ⓘ
surface form: PlayStation 3

Super Nintendo Entertainment System ⓘ
Windows ⓘ
Xbox 360 ⓘ
iOS ⓘ
programmer John Carmack ⓘ
protagonist B.J. Blazkowicz ⓘ
surface form: William B. J. Blazkowicz
publisher Activision Publishing ⓘ
surface form: Activision

Apogee Software ⓘ
FormGen ⓘ
releaseDate 1992-05-05 ⓘ
series Wolfenstein series ⓘ
surface form: Wolfenstein
setting World War II ⓘ
sharewareEpisode Escape from Wolfenstein ⓘ
theme Nazi Germany ⓘ
weapon chaingun ⓘ
knife ⓘ
machine gun ⓘ
pistol ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

id Software → notableWork → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
id Software → developedGame → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
John Carmack → knownFor → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wolfenstein 3D engine
John Carmack → developed → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
Spear of Destiny → prequelTo → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
Spear of Destiny → gameEngine → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wolfenstein 3D engine
Spear of Destiny → basedOn → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wolfenstein 3D technology
B.J. Blazkowicz → firstAppearance → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
B.J. Blazkowicz → appearsIn → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
Wolfenstein series → notableEntry → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
John Romero → notableWork → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
Atari Jaguar → notableGame → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
Adrian Carmack → notableWork → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
Tom Hall → notableWork → Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ