Telltale Tool
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Telltale Tool is a proprietary game engine developed by Telltale Games, primarily used to create their narrative-driven, episodic adventure titles.
All labels observed (1)
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| Telltale Tool canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11705565 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Telltale Tool Context triple: [Batman: The Telltale Series, gameEngine, Telltale Tool]
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A.
Crystal Tools
Crystal Tools is a proprietary game engine developed by Square Enix, primarily used to power several of its high-profile Final Fantasy titles.
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B.
The Telltale Head
"The Telltale Head" is an early episode of the animated television series The Simpsons, centered on Bart Simpson’s misguided attempt to impress local bullies by decapitating the town founder’s statue.
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C.
Tool
Tool is an American progressive metal band known for its complex compositions, dark and philosophical lyrics, and visually striking live performances.
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D.
Tek-Tools
Tek-Tools was a software company known for its storage and virtualization management solutions before being acquired by SolarWinds.
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E.
Teclea
Teclea is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family Rutaceae, native to parts of Africa and known for its aromatic foliage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Telltale Tool Target entity description: Telltale Tool is a proprietary game engine developed by Telltale Games, primarily used to create their narrative-driven, episodic adventure titles.
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A.
Crystal Tools
Crystal Tools is a proprietary game engine developed by Square Enix, primarily used to power several of its high-profile Final Fantasy titles.
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B.
The Telltale Head
"The Telltale Head" is an early episode of the animated television series The Simpsons, centered on Bart Simpson’s misguided attempt to impress local bullies by decapitating the town founder’s statue.
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C.
Tool
Tool is an American progressive metal band known for its complex compositions, dark and philosophical lyrics, and visually striking live performances.
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D.
Tek-Tools
Tek-Tools was a software company known for its storage and virtualization management solutions before being acquired by SolarWinds.
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E.
Teclea
Teclea is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family Rutaceae, native to parts of Africa and known for its aromatic foliage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
game engine
ⓘ
proprietary software ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Telltale Games adventure game style ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developer | Telltale Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionModel | not publicly licensed to third-party developers ⓘ |
| genre | adventure game engine ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
animation system
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dialogue system ⓘ rendering engine ⓘ scene management system ⓘ scripting system ⓘ |
| language | C++ ⓘ |
| license | proprietary license ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Batman: The Telltale Series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Game of Thrones (Telltale video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Minecraft: Story Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ Tales from the Borderlands NERFINISHED ⓘ The Walking Dead (Telltale video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wolf Among Us NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| optimizedFor |
episodic release schedules
ⓘ
story-focused gameplay ⓘ |
| platform |
Android
ⓘ
Linux ⓘ Windows ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
Nintendo Switch ⓘ Sony PlayStation 3 ⓘ
surface form:
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 4 ⓘ Wii NERFINISHED ⓘ Wii U NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox 360 NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox One NERFINISHED ⓘ iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Unity (for some later Telltale projects after company restructuring) ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
2D user interfaces
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3D graphics ⓘ branching narrative ⓘ cinematic camera system ⓘ dialogue trees ⓘ episodic content delivery ⓘ quick time events ⓘ save game system with choice tracking ⓘ |
| usedBy | Telltale Games internal development teams ⓘ |
| usedFor |
developing episodic adventure games
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developing narrative-driven games ⓘ developing video games ⓘ |
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Subject: Telltale Tool Description of subject: Telltale Tool is a proprietary game engine developed by Telltale Games, primarily used to create their narrative-driven, episodic adventure titles.
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