ColecoVision
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ColecoVision is an early 1980s home video game console known for its arcade-quality graphics and ports, produced by Coleco as a competitor to systems like the Atari 2600.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ColecoVision canonical | 4 |
| Hasbro NEMO game system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7304483 — 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: ColecoVision Context triple: [Zilog Z80, usedIn, ColecoVision]
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A.
Atari 5200
The Atari 5200 is a second-generation home video game console released by Atari in the early 1980s as a more advanced successor to the Atari 2600.
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B.
Atari 2600
The Atari 2600 is a pioneering home video game console from the late 1970s and early 1980s that popularized cartridge-based gaming and helped establish the modern video game industry.
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C.
Atari 8-bit family
The Atari 8-bit family is a series of home computers released by Atari in the late 1970s and 1980s, known for their advanced graphics and sound capabilities for the time and a rich library of games and productivity software.
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D.
Sega Master System
The Sega Master System is an 8-bit home video game console developed by Sega and released in the mid-1980s as its primary competitor to Nintendo’s NES.
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E.
Atari Lynx
The Atari Lynx is a color handheld game console released in 1989, notable for being the first handheld system with a backlit color LCD screen.
- 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: ColecoVision Target entity description: ColecoVision is an early 1980s home video game console known for its arcade-quality graphics and ports, produced by Coleco as a competitor to systems like the Atari 2600.
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A.
Atari 5200
The Atari 5200 is a second-generation home video game console released by Atari in the early 1980s as a more advanced successor to the Atari 2600.
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B.
Atari 2600
The Atari 2600 is a pioneering home video game console from the late 1970s and early 1980s that popularized cartridge-based gaming and helped establish the modern video game industry.
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C.
Atari 8-bit family
The Atari 8-bit family is a series of home computers released by Atari in the late 1970s and 1980s, known for their advanced graphics and sound capabilities for the time and a rich library of games and productivity software.
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D.
Sega Master System
The Sega Master System is an 8-bit home video game console developed by Sega and released in the mid-1980s as its primary competitor to Nintendo’s NES.
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E.
Atari Lynx
The Atari Lynx is a color handheld game console released in 1989, notable for being the first handheld system with a backlit color LCD screen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
home video game console
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second-generation video game console ⓘ |
| brandOwner | Coleco Industries, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bundledGame | Donkey Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorPaletteSize | 16 colors ⓘ |
| companyFullName | Connecticut Leather Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitor |
Atari 2600
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atari 5200 NERFINISHED ⓘ Intellivision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controllerFeatures |
joystick
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numeric keypad ⓘ side action buttons ⓘ |
| controllerType | wired controller ⓘ |
| cpu | Zilog Z80A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cpuClockSpeed | 3.58 MHz ⓘ |
| developer | Coleco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discontinued | 1984 ⓘ |
| expansionModule1Function | Atari 2600 compatibility ⓘ |
| expansionModule2Function | driving controller and steering wheel ⓘ |
| expansionModule3Function | ADAM computer expansion ⓘ |
| generation | second generation ⓘ |
| graphicsProcessor | Texas Instruments TMS9928A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchTitle | Donkey Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| librarySizeApproximate | around 145 games ⓘ |
| lifecycleEnd | mid-1980s ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Coleco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketPositioning | higher-end console with arcade-style performance ⓘ |
| maxResolution | 256×192 pixels ⓘ |
| notableFor |
arcade-quality graphics for its time
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high-quality arcade ports ⓘ |
| notableGame |
Donkey Kong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pepper II NERFINISHED ⓘ Smurf: Rescue in Gargamel's Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ Venture NERFINISHED ⓘ Zaxxon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformType | cartridge-based console ⓘ |
| powerSupplyType | external power supply ⓘ |
| primaryStorageMedium | ROM cartridge ⓘ |
| region |
Europe
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Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1982 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| soundChip | Texas Instruments SN76489A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Coleco ADAM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsPeripheral |
Expansion Module #1
NERFINISHED
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Expansion Module #2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Expansion Module #3 ⓘ |
| videoOutput | RF output ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: ColecoVision Description of subject: ColecoVision is an early 1980s home video game console known for its arcade-quality graphics and ports, produced by Coleco as a competitor to systems like the Atari 2600.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hasbro NEMO game system