Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit
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Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit is a 1998 arcade-style racing video game known for its exotic cars, police chases, and high-speed pursuits, and is one of the most popular entries in the Need for Speed series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10293361 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit Context triple: [Need for Speed, hasPart, Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit]
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A.
Need for Speed II
Need for Speed II is a 1997 arcade-style racing video game known for its exotic cars, diverse international tracks, and fast-paced gameplay as part of the Need for Speed series.
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B.
Need for Speed (video game series)
Need for Speed is a long-running racing video game franchise known for its high-speed street racing, car customization, and police chases.
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C.
Need for Speed (2015 video game)
Need for Speed (2015 video game) is a racing title by Ghost Games and Electronic Arts that reboots the long-running franchise with an open-world setting, live-action story elements, and a focus on car customization and street racing culture.
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D.
Need for Speed (2014 film)
Need for Speed (2014 film) is an action-packed racing movie based on the popular video game series, following a street racer seeking revenge through high-stakes cross-country car battles.
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E.
Racer
Racer is a classic wooden racing roller coaster located at Kennywood amusement park in Pennsylvania.
- 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: Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit Target entity description: Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit is a 1998 arcade-style racing video game known for its exotic cars, police chases, and high-speed pursuits, and is one of the most popular entries in the Need for Speed series.
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A.
Need for Speed II
Need for Speed II is a 1997 arcade-style racing video game known for its exotic cars, diverse international tracks, and fast-paced gameplay as part of the Need for Speed series.
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B.
Need for Speed (video game series)
Need for Speed is a long-running racing video game franchise known for its high-speed street racing, car customization, and police chases.
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C.
Need for Speed (2015 video game)
Need for Speed (2015 video game) is a racing title by Ghost Games and Electronic Arts that reboots the long-running franchise with an open-world setting, live-action story elements, and a focus on car customization and street racing culture.
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D.
Need for Speed (2014 film)
Need for Speed (2014 film) is an action-packed racing movie based on the popular video game series, following a street racer seeking revenge through high-stakes cross-country car battles.
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E.
Racer
Racer is a classic wooden racing roller coaster located at Kennywood amusement park in Pennsylvania.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
racing video game
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video game ⓘ |
| alternateTitle | NFS III: Hot Pursuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer |
EA Canada
NERFINISHED
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Electronic Arts Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
Hot Pursuit mode
NERFINISHED
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LAN multiplayer ⓘ exotic cars ⓘ high-speed pursuits ⓘ knockout tournaments ⓘ police chases ⓘ split-screen multiplayer ⓘ time trial races ⓘ |
| followedBy | Need for Speed: High Stakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Need for Speed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameMode |
multiplayer
ⓘ
single-player ⓘ |
| genre | racing ⓘ |
| hasCheatCodes | yes ⓘ |
| hasPoliceAI | yes ⓘ |
| includesMode |
Hot Pursuit
NERFINISHED
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Knockout ⓘ Single Race ⓘ Tournament ⓘ |
| includesVehicle |
Aston Martin DB7
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chevrolet Corvette NERFINISHED ⓘ Ferrari 550 Maranello NERFINISHED ⓘ Lamborghini Diablo SV NERFINISHED ⓘ Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most popular entries in the Need for Speed series
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popularizing police pursuit gameplay in the Need for Speed series ⓘ |
| notableReception |
praised for car selection
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praised for graphics ⓘ praised for police chase mechanics ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Need for Speed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perspective |
first-person cockpit view
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third-person ⓘ |
| platform |
Windows
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surface form:
Microsoft Windows
PlayStation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Need for Speed II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Electronic Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1998 ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| setting | various international locations ⓘ |
| soundtrackType |
electronic music
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rock music ⓘ |
| supportsForceFeedback | yes GENERATED ⓘ |
| visualStyle | 3D graphics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit Description of subject: Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit is a 1998 arcade-style racing video game known for its exotic cars, police chases, and high-speed pursuits, and is one of the most popular entries in the Need for Speed series.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Need for Speed