Super Metroid
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Super Metroid is a critically acclaimed 1994 action-adventure game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, renowned for its atmospheric exploration, non-linear world design, and major influence on the "Metroidvania" genre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Super Metroid canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5079924 — 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: Super Metroid Context triple: [Metroid, notableEntry, Super Metroid]
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A.
Metroid
Metroid is a science-fiction action-adventure video game franchise centered on bounty hunter Samus Aran battling alien threats and exploring hostile, labyrinthine worlds.
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B.
Super Mario 64
Super Mario 64 is a landmark 1996 Nintendo 64 platform game that pioneered 3D gameplay and camera controls, becoming one of the most influential video games of all time.
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C.
Super Mario 64 DS
Super Mario 64 DS is an enhanced Nintendo DS remake of the classic 3D platformer Super Mario 64, featuring multiple playable characters, new levels, and additional content.
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D.
Shadow Mario
Shadow Mario is a dark, mischievous doppelgänger of Mario who serves as an antagonist in the Super Mario series, most notably in Super Mario Sunshine.
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E.
Super Mario Galaxy
Super Mario Galaxy is a critically acclaimed 3D platformer for the Nintendo Wii in which Mario travels between small, gravity-defying planets to rescue Princess Peach from Bowser.
- 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: Super Metroid Target entity description: Super Metroid is a critically acclaimed 1994 action-adventure game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, renowned for its atmospheric exploration, non-linear world design, and major influence on the "Metroidvania" genre.
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A.
Metroid
Metroid is a science-fiction action-adventure video game franchise centered on bounty hunter Samus Aran battling alien threats and exploring hostile, labyrinthine worlds.
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B.
Super Mario 64
Super Mario 64 is a landmark 1996 Nintendo 64 platform game that pioneered 3D gameplay and camera controls, becoming one of the most influential video games of all time.
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C.
Super Mario 64 DS
Super Mario 64 DS is an enhanced Nintendo DS remake of the classic 3D platformer Super Mario 64, featuring multiple playable characters, new levels, and additional content.
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D.
Shadow Mario
Shadow Mario is a dark, mischievous doppelgänger of Mario who serves as an antagonist in the Super Mario series, most notably in Super Mario Sunshine.
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E.
Super Mario Galaxy
Super Mario Galaxy is a critically acclaimed 3D platformer for the Nintendo Wii in which Mario travels between small, gravity-defying planets to rescue Princess Peach from Bowser.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Metroidvania game
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action-adventure game ⓘ video game ⓘ |
| artist | Hirofumi Matsuoka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Kenji Yamamoto
NERFINISHED
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Minako Hamano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstRelease | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| designer | Yoshio Sakamoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Nintendo R&D1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Yoshio Sakamoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
atmospheric soundtrack
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backtracking with new abilities ⓘ map system ⓘ multiple endings ⓘ non-linear exploration ⓘ save stations ⓘ |
| genre |
Metroidvania
NERFINISHED
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action-adventure ⓘ |
| hasAntagonist |
Mother Brain
NERFINISHED
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Space Pirates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Metroidvania genre ⓘ |
| legacy | considered one of the greatest video games of all time ⓘ |
| mode | single-player ⓘ |
| notableBoss |
Kraid
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Mother Brain NERFINISHED ⓘ Phantoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ridley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perspective | side-scrolling ⓘ |
| platform |
New Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console
NERFINISHED
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Nintendo Switch Online NERFINISHED ⓘ Super Nintendo Entertainment System NERFINISHED ⓘ Wii U Virtual Console NERFINISHED ⓘ Wii Virtual Console NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotElement | rescue of a baby Metroid ⓘ |
| powerUp |
Grapple Beam
NERFINISHED
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Gravity Suit NERFINISHED ⓘ Morph Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ Screw Attack NERFINISHED ⓘ Speed Booster NERFINISHED ⓘ Varia Suit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Makoto Kano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programmer | Makoto Kanoh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Nintendo ⓘ |
| regionRelease |
Europe
NERFINISHED
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North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1994-03-19 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| series | Metroid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | planet Zebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starringCharacter | Samus Aran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Super Metroid Description of subject: Super Metroid is a critically acclaimed 1994 action-adventure game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, renowned for its atmospheric exploration, non-linear world design, and major influence on the "Metroidvania" genre.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.