Firaxis Games
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Firaxis Games is an American video game developer best known for creating the Civilization and modern XCOM strategy game series.
All labels observed (1)
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|---|---|
| Firaxis Games canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11669330 — 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: Firaxis Games Context triple: [Thin Man, creator, Firaxis Games]
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Paradox Entertainment
Paradox Entertainment is a film and television production company known for backing genre and independent projects, including the crime drama "Ain't Them Bodies Saints."
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B.
Creative Assembly
Creative Assembly is a British video game developer best known for creating the Total War strategy series and other major titles such as Alien: Isolation.
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C.
Rebellion Developments
Rebellion Developments is a British video game developer and publisher best known for franchises like Sniper Elite and for owning the iconic 2000 AD comic property.
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Maxis Software Inc.
Maxis Software Inc. is an American video game developer best known for creating the SimCity and The Sims franchises.
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E.
Ensemble Studios
Ensemble Studios was an American video game development company best known for creating the influential real-time strategy franchise Age of Empires.
- 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Firaxis Games Target entity description: Firaxis Games is an American video game developer best known for creating the Civilization and modern XCOM strategy game series.
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A.
Paradox Entertainment
Paradox Entertainment is a film and television production company known for backing genre and independent projects, including the crime drama "Ain't Them Bodies Saints."
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B.
Creative Assembly
Creative Assembly is a British video game developer best known for creating the Total War strategy series and other major titles such as Alien: Isolation.
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C.
Rebellion Developments
Rebellion Developments is a British video game developer and publisher best known for franchises like Sniper Elite and for owning the iconic 2000 AD comic property.
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D.
Maxis Software Inc.
Maxis Software Inc. is an American video game developer best known for creating the SimCity and The Sims franchises.
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E.
Ensemble Studios
Ensemble Studios was an American video game development company best known for creating the influential real-time strategy franchise Age of Empires.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
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video game developer ⓘ |
| associatedWith | turn-based strategy ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| developed |
Civilization Revolution
NERFINISHED
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Civilization Revolution 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Civilization: Beyond Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Meier's Ace Patrol NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Meier's Civilization III NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Meier's Civilization IV NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Meier's Civilization V NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Meier's Civilization VI NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Meier's Pirates! (2004) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Meier's Railroads! NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Meier's Starships NERFINISHED ⓘ XCOM 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ XCOM 2: War of the Chosen NERFINISHED ⓘ XCOM: Enemy Unknown NERFINISHED ⓘ XCOM: Enemy Within NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusPlatform |
PC
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consoles ⓘ mobile ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Brian Reynolds
NERFINISHED
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Jeff Briggs NERFINISHED ⓘ Sid Meier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameEngineUse | Unreal Engine (for some titles) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreSpecialization | strategy games ⓘ |
| hasKeyFranchise |
Civilization
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
XCOM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyPerson | Sid Meier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | video games ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deep strategic gameplay
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historical strategy settings ⓘ science fiction strategy settings ⓘ |
| notableDesigner | Sid Meier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Civilization series
NERFINISHED
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XCOM series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
2K
NERFINISHED
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Take-Two Interactive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherPartner | 2K Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
single-player strategy games
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tactical strategy games ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Firaxis Games Description of subject: Firaxis Games is an American video game developer best known for creating the Civilization and modern XCOM strategy game series.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.