Sonic Adventure
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Sonic Adventure is a 3D platform video game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, known for its fast-paced gameplay, multiple playable characters, and role in redefining the franchise for modern consoles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sonic Adventure canonical | 4 |
| Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3778161 — 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: Sonic Adventure Context triple: [Dreamcast, notableGame, Sonic Adventure]
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A.
Sonic CD
Sonic CD is a critically acclaimed 2D platformer in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, known for its time-travel mechanic, animated cutscenes, and standout soundtrack.
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B.
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog is a long-running video game franchise centered on a super-fast blue anthropomorphic hedgehog, spanning numerous games, TV shows, comics, and films.
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C.
Ristar
Ristar is a colorful 2D platformer starring a stretchy-armed star hero, developed by Sega for the 16-bit era and remembered for its inventive grab-based gameplay and charming presentation.
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D.
Crash Bandicoot
Crash Bandicoot is a popular platform video game franchise featuring a genetically enhanced bandicoot protagonist battling the evil Dr. Neo Cortex across colorful, obstacle-filled levels.
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E.
Phantasy Star
Phantasy Star is a classic Japanese role-playing game franchise known for its pioneering blend of sci-fi and fantasy settings and its influential early titles on Sega consoles.
- 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: Sonic Adventure Target entity description: Sonic Adventure is a 3D platform video game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, known for its fast-paced gameplay, multiple playable characters, and role in redefining the franchise for modern consoles.
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A.
Sonic CD
Sonic CD is a critically acclaimed 2D platformer in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, known for its time-travel mechanic, animated cutscenes, and standout soundtrack.
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B.
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic the Hedgehog is a long-running video game franchise centered on a super-fast blue anthropomorphic hedgehog, spanning numerous games, TV shows, comics, and films.
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C.
Ristar
Ristar is a colorful 2D platformer starring a stretchy-armed star hero, developed by Sega for the 16-bit era and remembered for its inventive grab-based gameplay and charming presentation.
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D.
Crash Bandicoot
Crash Bandicoot is a popular platform video game franchise featuring a genetically enhanced bandicoot protagonist battling the evil Dr. Neo Cortex across colorful, obstacle-filled levels.
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E.
Phantasy Star
Phantasy Star is a classic Japanese role-playing game franchise known for its pioneering blend of sci-fi and fantasy settings and its influential early titles on Sega consoles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
3D platform game
ⓘ
action-adventure game ⓘ platform game ⓘ video game ⓘ |
| artist | Kazuyuki Hoshino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded | critical acclaim for graphics at release ⓘ |
| composer |
Fumie Kumatani
ⓘ
Jun Senoue NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenichi Tokoi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer | Takashi Iizuka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | Sonic Team ⓘ |
| director | Takashi Iizuka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| DXVersionPlatform |
Nintendo GameCube
ⓘ
Windows ⓘ |
| DXVersionReleaseDate | 2003 ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Chaos
ⓘ
Dr. Robotnik ⓘ
surface form:
Dr. Eggman
|
| featuresPlayableCharacter |
Amy Rose
ⓘ
Big the Cat ⓘ E-102 Gamma ⓘ Knuckles the Echidna ⓘ Miles "Tails" Prower ⓘ Sonic the Hedgehog ⓘ |
| followedBy | Sonic Adventure 2 ⓘ |
| gameMode |
multiplayer
ⓘ
single-player ⓘ |
| genre |
action-adventure
ⓘ
platform ⓘ |
| hasGameMechanic |
Action Stages
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Adventure Fields ⓘ Chao raising ⓘ hub worlds ⓘ multiple story campaigns ⓘ |
| initialReleaseRegion | Japan ⓘ |
| laterReleaseRegion |
Europe
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fast-paced gameplay
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multiple playable characters ⓘ redefining the Sonic franchise for 3D ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Sonic the Hedgehog ⓘ |
| perspective | third-person ⓘ |
| platform |
Dreamcast
ⓘ
Nintendo GameCube ⓘ Sony PlayStation 3 ⓘ
surface form:
PlayStation 3
PlayStation Network ⓘ Windows ⓘ Xbox 360 ⓘ Xbox Live Arcade ⓘ |
| producer | Yuji Naka ⓘ |
| publisher | Sega ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1998-12-23 ⓘ |
| remadeAs |
Sonic Adventure
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut
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| setting |
Egg Carrier
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Mystic Ruins ⓘ Station Square ⓘ |
| soldCopies | over 2.5 million on Dreamcast ⓘ |
| usesEngine | custom Sonic Team engine for Dreamcast ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sonic Adventure Description of subject: Sonic Adventure is a 3D platform video game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series, known for its fast-paced gameplay, multiple playable characters, and role in redefining the franchise for modern consoles.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut