Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap
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Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap is a critically acclaimed 1989 action-adventure platformer known for its non-linear exploration, transformation mechanics, and status as one of the Sega Master System’s most beloved titles.
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| Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap Context triple: [Sega Master System, notableGame, Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap]
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A.
Wonderboy
Wonderboy is the nickname of American mixed martial artist and former kickboxing champion Stephen Thompson, known for his dynamic striking style in the UFC.
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B.
Lucky Wander Boy
Lucky Wander Boy is a cult novel by D. B. Weiss that blends dark comedy and obsessive nostalgia in a story centered on classic video games and existential searching.
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C.
Rootabaga Stories
Rootabaga Stories is a whimsical collection of American fairy tales for children by poet Carl Sandburg, known for its imaginative language and Midwestern folk flavor.
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D.
Pitfall
Pitfall is a 1948 American film noir crime drama directed by André De Toth, noted for its dark exploration of suburban discontent and moral compromise.
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E.
Jungle of Nool
The Jungle of Nool is the lush, whimsical forest world in Dr. Seuss’s stories where Horton the elephant lives and discovers the tiny Whos.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap Target entity description: Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap is a critically acclaimed 1989 action-adventure platformer known for its non-linear exploration, transformation mechanics, and status as one of the Sega Master System’s most beloved titles.
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A.
Wonderboy
Wonderboy is the nickname of American mixed martial artist and former kickboxing champion Stephen Thompson, known for his dynamic striking style in the UFC.
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B.
Lucky Wander Boy
Lucky Wander Boy is a cult novel by D. B. Weiss that blends dark comedy and obsessive nostalgia in a story centered on classic video games and existential searching.
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C.
Rootabaga Stories
Rootabaga Stories is a whimsical collection of American fairy tales for children by poet Carl Sandburg, known for its imaginative language and Midwestern folk flavor.
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D.
Pitfall
Pitfall is a 1948 American film noir crime drama directed by André De Toth, noted for its dark exploration of suburban discontent and moral compromise.
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E.
Jungle of Nool
The Jungle of Nool is the lush, whimsical forest world in Dr. Seuss’s stories where Horton the elephant lives and discovers the tiny Whos.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Metroidvania
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action-adventure game ⓘ video game ⓘ |
| alternateName | Monster World II: Dragon no Wana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Westone Bit Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
RPG elements
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character transformation mechanics ⓘ equipment upgrades ⓘ multiple playable forms ⓘ non-linear exploration ⓘ |
| genre |
action-adventure
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platformer ⓘ |
| hasForm |
Hawk-Man
NERFINISHED
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Lion-Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Lizard-Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Mouse-Man ⓘ Piranha-Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mode | single-player ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most acclaimed Sega Master System games
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influential non-linear platform design ⓘ |
| originalPlatform | Sega Master System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPublisherRegion |
Europe
NERFINISHED
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Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perspective | side-scrolling ⓘ |
| platform |
Android
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Game Gear NERFINISHED ⓘ Linux ⓘ Nintendo Switch ⓘ PC Engine NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 4 ⓘ Sega Master System NERFINISHED ⓘ TurboGrafx-16 NERFINISHED ⓘ Windows ⓘ Xbox One NERFINISHED ⓘ iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| protagonist | Wonder Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Sega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| remake | Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remakeDeveloper | Lizardcube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remakePublisher | Dotemu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remakeReleaseYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| sequelTo | Wonder Boy in Monster Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Wonder Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Monster World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap Description of subject: Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap is a critically acclaimed 1989 action-adventure platformer known for its non-linear exploration, transformation mechanics, and status as one of the Sega Master System’s most beloved titles.
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