Ludens
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Ludens is the futuristic, spacesuit-clad mascot character of Kojima Productions, prominently featured in the studio’s branding and promotional materials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ludens canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6960180 — 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: Ludens Context triple: [Kojima Productions, logoFeature, Ludens]
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A.
Ludes
Ludes is a wine-producing village in France’s Champagne region, known for its vineyards on the Montagne de Reims.
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B.
Fiasco
Fiasco is a novel by Nobel Prize–winning Hungarian author Imre Kertész that continues his exploration of totalitarianism, individual fate, and the absurdity of existence.
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C.
Fiasco
Fiasco is a science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem that explores the perils and limits of human attempts at interstellar communication and first contact.
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D.
Ossuccio
Ossuccio is a small lakeside locality on the western shore of Lake Como in northern Italy, known for its scenic setting opposite the historic Isola Comacina.
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E.
Fale Alea
Fale Alea is the unicameral national legislature of the Kingdom of Tonga, responsible for making the country’s laws and overseeing the government.
- 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: Ludens Target entity description: Ludens is the futuristic, spacesuit-clad mascot character of Kojima Productions, prominently featured in the studio’s branding and promotional materials.
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A.
Ludes
Ludes is a wine-producing village in France’s Champagne region, known for its vineyards on the Montagne de Reims.
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B.
Fiasco
Fiasco is a novel by Nobel Prize–winning Hungarian author Imre Kertész that continues his exploration of totalitarianism, individual fate, and the absurdity of existence.
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C.
Fiasco
Fiasco is a science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem that explores the perils and limits of human attempts at interstellar communication and first contact.
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D.
Ossuccio
Ossuccio is a small lakeside locality on the western shore of Lake Como in northern Italy, known for its scenic setting opposite the historic Isola Comacina.
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E.
Fale Alea
Fale Alea is the unicameral national legislature of the Kingdom of Tonga, responsible for making the country’s laws and overseeing the government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
corporate mascot
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fictional character ⓘ mascot ⓘ |
| affiliation | Kojima Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Kojima Productions logo animation ⓘ |
| appearsOn |
Kojima Productions merchandise
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Kojima Productions promotional posters ⓘ Kojima Productions website NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
evolution of humankind through play
ⓘ
playful exploration ⓘ |
| associatedPerson | Hideo Kojima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorScheme |
gold accents
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white armor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator | Kojima Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | astronaut-like figure ⓘ |
| equipment | extravehicular activity suit ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Kojima Productions brand universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction mascot design ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Corporate mascots
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Fictional astronauts ⓘ Kojima Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ Video game mascots ⓘ |
| helmetType | space helmet ⓘ |
| medium |
3D model
ⓘ
digital illustration ⓘ |
| motto | From Sapiens to Ludens ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | derived from Latin word "ludens" meaning "playing" ⓘ |
| relatedMotto | We are Homo Ludens ⓘ |
| role | studio mascot of Kojima Productions ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
exploration of new frontiers in entertainment
ⓘ
pioneering creativity ⓘ spirit of play ⓘ |
| usedFor |
branding
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logo iconography ⓘ promotional materials ⓘ |
| usedSince | 2015 ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
futuristic
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science fiction ⓘ |
| wears | futuristic spacesuit ⓘ |
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: Ludens Description of subject: Ludens is the futuristic, spacesuit-clad mascot character of Kojima Productions, prominently featured in the studio’s branding and promotional materials.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.