Thimbleweed Park
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Thimbleweed Park is a retro-styled point-and-click adventure game created by Maniac Mansion designers Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick, featuring a darkly comedic mystery set in a quirky small town.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thimbleweed Park canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8561968 — 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: Thimbleweed Park Context triple: [Maniac Mansion, influenced, Thimbleweed Park]
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A.
Kentucky Route Zero
Kentucky Route Zero is a surreal, narrative-driven adventure game set along a mysterious underground highway in Kentucky, known for its minimalist art style and magical realist storytelling.
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B.
Marooned in Realtime
Marooned in Realtime is a science fiction novel by Vernor Vinge that blends hard SF, mystery, and far-future speculation about humanity’s evolution and the technological Singularity.
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C.
Figment
Figment is a small purple dragon from Disney's Epcot theme park, known as the playful embodiment of imagination in the Journey Into Imagination attraction.
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D.
Berrylands
Berrylands is a suburban residential area in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in southwest London, known for its green spaces and proximity to the Hogsmill River.
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E.
Octavarium
Octavarium is a progressive metal concept album by Dream Theater, renowned for its intricate compositions, thematic cohesion, and the epic 24-minute title track.
- 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: Thimbleweed Park Target entity description: Thimbleweed Park is a retro-styled point-and-click adventure game created by Maniac Mansion designers Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick, featuring a darkly comedic mystery set in a quirky small town.
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A.
Kentucky Route Zero
Kentucky Route Zero is a surreal, narrative-driven adventure game set along a mysterious underground highway in Kentucky, known for its minimalist art style and magical realist storytelling.
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B.
Marooned in Realtime
Marooned in Realtime is a science fiction novel by Vernor Vinge that blends hard SF, mystery, and far-future speculation about humanity’s evolution and the technological Singularity.
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C.
Figment
Figment is a small purple dragon from Disney's Epcot theme park, known as the playful embodiment of imagination in the Journey Into Imagination attraction.
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D.
Berrylands
Berrylands is a suburban residential area in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in southwest London, known for its green spaces and proximity to the Hogsmill River.
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E.
Octavarium
Octavarium is a progressive metal concept album by Dream Theater, renowned for its intricate compositions, thematic cohesion, and the epic 24-minute title track.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
point-and-click adventure game
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video game ⓘ |
| composer | Steve Kirk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator |
Gary Winnick
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ron Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer |
Gary Winnick
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ron Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Terrible Toybox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Ron Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundingMethod | Kickstarter crowdfunding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure game
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comedy ⓘ mystery ⓘ point-and-click ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle | pixel art ⓘ |
| hasDifficultyModes |
casual
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hard ⓘ |
| hasGameMode | single-player ⓘ |
| hasGameStyle | retro ⓘ |
| hasInterface | verb-based interface ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| hasSetting | fictional town of Thimbleweed Park ⓘ |
| hasTheme | murder mystery ⓘ |
| hasTone | darkly comedic ⓘ |
| initialReleasePlatform |
Linux
NERFINISHED
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Microsoft Windows NERFINISHED ⓘ macOS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Maniac Mansion
NERFINISHED
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classic Lucasfilm Games adventures ⓘ |
| KickstarterCampaignEndDate | 2014-12-18 ⓘ |
| KickstarterCampaignStartDate | 2014-11-18 ⓘ |
| KickstarterGoalCurrency | US dollars ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fourth-wall-breaking humor
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retro LucasArts-style design ⓘ |
| numberOfPlayableCharacters | 5 ⓘ |
| platform |
Android
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Linux ⓘ Windows ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
Nintendo Switch ⓘ PlayStation 4 ⓘ Windows Phone NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox One NERFINISHED ⓘ iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| publisher | Terrible Toybox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2017-03-30 ⓘ |
| supportsLanguage | English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
David Fox
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ron Gilbert 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: Thimbleweed Park Description of subject: Thimbleweed Park is a retro-styled point-and-click adventure game created by Maniac Mansion designers Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick, featuring a darkly comedic mystery set in a quirky small town.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.