Metal Gear series
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The Metal Gear series is a critically acclaimed stealth-action video game franchise known for its cinematic storytelling, complex political themes, and innovative gameplay.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Metal Gear | 5 |
| Metal Gear Solid series | 1 |
| Metal Gear series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6960264 — 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: Metal Gear series Context triple: [Hideo Kojima, knownFor, Metal Gear series]
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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is a stealth-action video game directed by Hideo Kojima that concludes Solid Snake’s story in the long-running Metal Gear saga.
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B.
Metal Slug
Metal Slug is a fast-paced, side-scrolling run-and-gun arcade game series known for its detailed pixel art, chaotic action, and cooperative gameplay.
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C.
Guerrilla
"Guerrilla" is a notable Bengali-language film that portrays the struggles and resistance during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
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D.
XCOM series
The XCOM series is a popular franchise of turn-based tactical strategy games centered on defending Earth from alien threats through squad-based combat and base management.
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E.
Resident Evil series
The Resident Evil series is a long-running Japanese survival horror video game franchise, best known for popularizing zombie-themed horror, tense resource management, and cinematic storytelling in the genre.
- 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: Metal Gear series Target entity description: The Metal Gear series is a critically acclaimed stealth-action video game franchise known for its cinematic storytelling, complex political themes, and innovative gameplay.
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A.
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is a stealth-action video game directed by Hideo Kojima that concludes Solid Snake’s story in the long-running Metal Gear saga.
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B.
Metal Slug
Metal Slug is a fast-paced, side-scrolling run-and-gun arcade game series known for its detailed pixel art, chaotic action, and cooperative gameplay.
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C.
Guerrilla
"Guerrilla" is a notable Bengali-language film that portrays the struggles and resistance during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
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D.
XCOM series
The XCOM series is a popular franchise of turn-based tactical strategy games centered on defending Earth from alien threats through squad-based combat and base management.
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E.
Resident Evil series
The Resident Evil series is a long-running Japanese survival horror video game franchise, best known for popularizing zombie-themed horror, tense resource management, and cinematic storytelling in the genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stealth video game series
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video game franchise ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator | Hideo Kojima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| developer | Konami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPlatform | MSX2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleaseDate | 1987 ⓘ |
| firstReleaseTitle | Metal Gear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action-adventure
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stealth ⓘ |
| hasEntry |
Metal Gear
NERFINISHED
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Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake NERFINISHED ⓘ Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance NERFINISHED ⓘ Metal Gear Solid NERFINISHED ⓘ Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty NERFINISHED ⓘ Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater NERFINISHED ⓘ Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots NERFINISHED ⓘ Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes NERFINISHED ⓘ Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain NERFINISHED ⓘ Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpinOff |
Metal Gear Acid
NERFINISHED
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Metal Gear Acid 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops NERFINISHED ⓘ Metal Gear: Ghost Babel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex narrative structure
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fourth-wall breaking elements ⓘ long cutscenes ⓘ |
| mainAntagonist | Metal Gear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Big Boss
NERFINISHED
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Solid Snake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cinematic storytelling
ⓘ
complex political themes ⓘ innovative gameplay ⓘ |
| platform |
Nintendo platforms
ⓘ
PC ⓘ PlayStation NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sony PlayStation 3 ⓘ
surface form:
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 4 ⓘ Xbox ⓘ Xbox 360 NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Konami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingFeature | near-future military conflicts ⓘ |
| theme |
genetic engineering
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information control ⓘ nuclear deterrence ⓘ private military companies ⓘ war economy ⓘ |
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: Metal Gear series Description of subject: The Metal Gear series is a critically acclaimed stealth-action video game franchise known for its cinematic storytelling, complex political themes, and innovative gameplay.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Metal Gear
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Metal Gear Solid series
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Metal Gear
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Metal Gear
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Metal Gear
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Metal Gear