Police Quest series
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The Police Quest series is a collection of adventure video games that simulate realistic police work and crime investigation, originally developed and published by Sierra Entertainment.
Observed surface forms (6)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Police Quest II: The Vengeance | 0 |
| Police Quest III: The Kindred | 0 |
| Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel | 0 |
| Police Quest: Open Season | 0 |
| Police Quest: SWAT | 0 |
| Police Quest: SWAT 2 | 0 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adventure game series
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video game ⓘ video game ⓘ video game ⓘ video game ⓘ video game ⓘ video game ⓘ video game series ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Jim Walls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer |
Sierra On-Line
NERFINISHED
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Sierra On-Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra On-Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra On-Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra On-Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstRelease | Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleaseDate | 1987 ⓘ |
| gameplayFeature |
point-and-click interface in later titles
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text parser interface in early titles ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure game
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police procedural ⓘ real-time tactics ⓘ simulation ⓘ tactical shooter ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Police Quest II: The Vengeance
NERFINISHED
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Police Quest III: The Kindred NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Quest: Open Season NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Quest: SWAT NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Quest: SWAT 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle NERFINISHED ⓘ SWAT 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | real-life police experience of Jim Walls ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Sonny Bonds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
crime investigation gameplay
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emphasis on realistic police procedures ⓘ |
| platform |
Amiga
NERFINISHED
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Apple II NERFINISHED ⓘ Atari ST NERFINISHED ⓘ MS-DOS NERFINISHED ⓘ Macintosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Sierra On-Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate |
1987
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1988 ⓘ 1991 ⓘ 1993 ⓘ |
| series |
Police Quest series
NERFINISHED
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Police Quest series NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Quest series NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Quest series NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Quest series NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Quest series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | fictional city of Lytton, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.