Need for Speed: The Run
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Need for Speed: The Run is an arcade-style racing video game in the Need for Speed series that features a story-driven cross-country race across the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Need for Speed: The Run canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10293376 — 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)
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Target entity: Need for Speed: The Run Context triple: [Need for Speed, hasPart, Need for Speed: The Run]
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A.
Need for Speed: World
Need for Speed: World is a free-to-play, massively multiplayer online racing game set in an open-world environment that combines locations and cars from across the Need for Speed series.
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B.
Need for Speed: Carbon
Need for Speed: Carbon is a street-racing video game in the Need for Speed series, known for its canyon duels, crew-based racing, and extensive car customization.
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C.
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2 is an arcade-style racing video game known for its high-speed police chases, exotic cars, and scenic tracks, released as part of the long-running Need for Speed franchise.
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D.
Need for Speed: High Stakes
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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E.
Need for Speed: Nitro
Need for Speed: Nitro is an arcade-style racing video game in the Need for Speed franchise, developed specifically for the Nintendo Wii and DS with a focus on fast-paced, stylized street racing.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Need for Speed: The Run Target entity description: Need for Speed: The Run is an arcade-style racing video game in the Need for Speed series that features a story-driven cross-country race across the United States.
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A.
Need for Speed: World
Need for Speed: World is a free-to-play, massively multiplayer online racing game set in an open-world environment that combines locations and cars from across the Need for Speed series.
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B.
Need for Speed: Carbon
Need for Speed: Carbon is a street-racing video game in the Need for Speed series, known for its canyon duels, crew-based racing, and extensive car customization.
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C.
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2 is an arcade-style racing video game known for its high-speed police chases, exotic cars, and scenic tracks, released as part of the long-running Need for Speed franchise.
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D.
Need for Speed: High Stakes
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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E.
Need for Speed: Nitro
Need for Speed: Nitro is an arcade-style racing video game in the Need for Speed franchise, developed specifically for the Nintendo Wii and DS with a focus on fast-paced, stylized street racing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
racing video game
ⓘ
video game ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstPublication | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coverArtCharacter | Jack Rourke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | EA Black Box NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Electronic Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ESRBRating | T ⓘ |
| franchise | Need for Speed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameEngine | Frostbite 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameMode |
Challenge Series
ⓘ
multiplayer ⓘ single-player ⓘ |
| genre | racing ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Autolog integration
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checkpoint-based stages ⓘ licensed cars ⓘ on-foot sequences via QTEs ⓘ online multiplayer races ⓘ quick-time events ⓘ scripted set-piece events ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Chicago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Las Vegas NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | third-person view ⓘ |
| hasVehicleType |
muscle cars
ⓘ
sports cars ⓘ supercars ⓘ |
| mainAntagonistOrganization | the Mob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | story-driven cross-country race ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Need for Speed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| PEGIRating | 12 ⓘ |
| platform |
Windows
ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
Nintendo 3DS NERFINISHED ⓘ Sony PlayStation 3 ⓘ
surface form:
PlayStation 3
Wii NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox 360 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Jack Rourke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Electronic Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raceRoute | San Francisco to New York City ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2011-11-15 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | eighteenth main installment in Need for Speed series ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| soundtrackType | licensed music ⓘ |
| usesTechnology | DICE Frostbite 2 engine 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: Need for Speed: The Run Description of subject: Need for Speed: The Run is an arcade-style racing video game in the Need for Speed series that features a story-driven cross-country race across the United States.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Need for Speed