Need for Speed: High Stakes
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Need for Speed: High Stakes is a late-1990s racing video game in the Need for Speed series known for its high-speed police chases, car damage modeling, and emphasis on risk-and-reward gameplay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Need for Speed: High Stakes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10293362 — 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: High Stakes Context triple: [Need for Speed, hasPart, Need for Speed: High Stakes]
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Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit
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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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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Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012 video game)
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012 video game) is an open-world racing game by Criterion Games that emphasizes high-speed police chases, competitive multiplayer, and exploration within the fictional city of Fairhaven.
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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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E.
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.
- 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: High Stakes Target entity description: Need for Speed: High Stakes is a late-1990s racing video game in the Need for Speed series known for its high-speed police chases, car damage modeling, and emphasis on risk-and-reward gameplay.
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A.
Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit
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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B.
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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C.
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012 video game)
Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2012 video game) is an open-world racing game by Criterion Games that emphasizes high-speed police chases, competitive multiplayer, and exploration within the fictional city of Fairhaven.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Need for Speed game
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racing video game ⓘ video game ⓘ |
| damageModel |
performance-affecting damage
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visual damage ⓘ |
| developer |
EA Canada
NERFINISHED
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EA Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
High Stakes mode
NERFINISHED
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Hot Pursuit mode NERFINISHED ⓘ LAN multiplayer ⓘ car damage modeling ⓘ car upgrades ⓘ career mode ⓘ knockout races ⓘ licensed cars ⓘ night racing ⓘ police chases ⓘ risk-and-reward gameplay ⓘ split-screen multiplayer ⓘ time trial races ⓘ tournament races ⓘ weather effects ⓘ |
| followedBy | Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameMode |
High Stakes
NERFINISHED
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Hot Pursuit NERFINISHED ⓘ career ⓘ multiplayer ⓘ single race ⓘ |
| genre | racing ⓘ |
| hasSequelRelation | direct sequel to Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advanced damage system for its time
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high-speed police pursuits ⓘ wager-based High Stakes races ⓘ |
| 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 III: Hot Pursuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Electronic Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionTitle |
Need for Speed: High Stakes (North America)
NERFINISHED
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Need for Speed: Road Challenge (Europe) NERFINISHED ⓘ Over Drivin’ IV (Japan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDatePlayStation | 1999-03-01 ⓘ |
| releaseDateWindows | 1999-10-01 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| setting |
fictional tracks based on European locations
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fictional tracks based on North American locations ⓘ |
| supports |
multiplayer
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single-player ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Need for Speed: High Stakes Description of subject: Need for Speed: High Stakes is a late-1990s racing video game in the Need for Speed series known for its high-speed police chases, car damage modeling, and emphasis on risk-and-reward gameplay.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Need for Speed