Infiniminer
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Infiniminer is an early block-based, team-oriented mining and building game whose mechanics and aesthetic heavily influenced the creation of Minecraft.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Infiniminer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2561627 — 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: Infiniminer Context triple: [Markus Persson, inspiredBy, Infiniminer]
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A.
Minecraft
Minecraft is a hugely popular sandbox video game that lets players explore, build, and survive in procedurally generated block-based worlds.
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B.
Minecraft Dungeons
Minecraft Dungeons is a dungeon-crawling action-adventure game set in the Minecraft universe, featuring cooperative combat, loot collection, and procedurally generated levels.
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C.
My World
"My World" is a track by Kid Cudi from his debut studio album "Man on the Moon: The End of Day."
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D.
Minecraft Legends
Minecraft Legends is an action-strategy spin-off of the Minecraft franchise that blends real-time combat, base-building, and cooperative play in a stylized overworld under siege.
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E.
The Sandbox
The Sandbox is a one-act absurdist play by Edward Albee that satirically explores themes of family dysfunction, aging, and death.
- 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: Infiniminer Target entity description: Infiniminer is an early block-based, team-oriented mining and building game whose mechanics and aesthetic heavily influenced the creation of Minecraft.
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A.
Wither
The Wither is a powerful, three-headed undead boss mob in Minecraft that players can summon to obtain rare items like nether stars.
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B.
Minecraft
Minecraft is a hugely popular sandbox video game that lets players explore, build, and survive in procedurally generated block-based worlds.
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C.
Minecraft Dungeons
Minecraft Dungeons is a dungeon-crawling action-adventure game set in the Minecraft universe, featuring cooperative combat, loot collection, and procedurally generated levels.
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D.
My World
"My World" is a track by Kid Cudi from his debut studio album "Man on the Moon: The End of Day."
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E.
Minecraft Legends
Minecraft Legends is an action-strategy spin-off of the Minecraft franchise that blends real-time combat, base-building, and cooperative play in a stylized overworld under siege.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
first-person game
ⓘ
indie game ⓘ video game ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| designer | Zach Barth ⓘ |
| developer | Zachtronics ⓘ |
| distributionModel | freeware ⓘ |
| gameEngine | .NET Framework ⓘ |
| gameMode |
multiplayer-only
ⓘ
team-based competitive ⓘ |
| genre |
block-based game
ⓘ
multiplayer game ⓘ sandbox ⓘ team-based game ⓘ |
| hasClass |
Engineer
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Miner ⓘ Prospector ⓘ Sapper ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
buildable structures
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destructible environment ⓘ score-based win condition ⓘ |
| hasGameMechanic |
block-based world
ⓘ
building ⓘ class-based system ⓘ mining ⓘ procedurally generated terrain ⓘ resource collection ⓘ team competition ⓘ |
| hasTeam |
Blue team
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Red team ⓘ |
| influenced |
Minecraft
ⓘ
block-building sandbox genre ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Minecraft aesthetics
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Minecraft block-based mechanics ⓘ Minecraft mining and building loop ⓘ |
| multiplayerSupport |
LAN
ⓘ
online ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early block-based 3D voxel world
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strong influence on Minecraft ⓘ |
| objective | collect ore for team score ⓘ |
| perspective | first-person ⓘ |
| platform |
Windows
ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
|
| programmingLanguage |
C# programming language
ⓘ
surface form:
C#
|
| publisher | Zachtronics ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2009-04 ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
blocky
ⓘ
low-resolution textures ⓘ |
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: Infiniminer Description of subject: Infiniminer is an early block-based, team-oriented mining and building game whose mechanics and aesthetic heavily influenced the creation of Minecraft.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.