City of Heroes
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City of Heroes is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game that lets players create and play as superheroes in a comic book–style universe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| City of Heroes canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5018132 — 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: City of Heroes Context triple: [Cryptic Studios, notableWork, City of Heroes]
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A.
City of Heroes
City of Heroes is the nickname of Surabaya, Indonesia’s second-largest city, renowned for its residents’ fierce resistance during the Indonesian National Revolution.
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B.
Age of Heroes
Age of Heroes is the legendary period in Greek mythology when semi-divine heroes like Heracles, Achilles, and Paris himself undertook epic quests and fought in famous wars such as the Trojan War.
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C.
Free Cities
The Free Cities are a group of powerful, independent city-states on the western coast of Essos in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and "Game of Thrones," known for their trade, culture, and political influence.
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D.
Garden of Heroes
Garden of Heroes is a commemorative park and memorial site in Missolonghi, Greece, honoring fighters and philhellenes of the Greek War of Independence.
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E.
Cyber City
Cyber City is a major corporate and IT hub in Gurugram, India, known for its high-rise offices, multinational company campuses, and modern commercial infrastructure.
- 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: City of Heroes Target entity description: City of Heroes is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game that lets players create and play as superheroes in a comic book–style universe.
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A.
City of Heroes
City of Heroes is the nickname of Surabaya, Indonesia’s second-largest city, renowned for its residents’ fierce resistance during the Indonesian National Revolution.
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B.
Age of Heroes
Age of Heroes is the legendary period in Greek mythology when semi-divine heroes like Heracles, Achilles, and Paris himself undertook epic quests and fought in famous wars such as the Trojan War.
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C.
Free Cities
The Free Cities are a group of powerful, independent city-states on the western coast of Essos in the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire" and "Game of Thrones," known for their trade, culture, and political influence.
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D.
Garden of Heroes
Garden of Heroes is a commemorative park and memorial site in Missolonghi, Greece, honoring fighters and philhellenes of the Greek War of Independence.
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E.
Cyber City
Cyber City is a major corporate and IT hub in Gurugram, India, known for its high-rise offices, multinational company campuses, and modern commercial infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
massively multiplayer online role-playing game
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video game ⓘ |
| allowsPlayerRole | superhero ⓘ |
| businessModel |
free-to-play
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subscription-based ⓘ |
| cameraPerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| developer | Cryptic Studios ⓘ |
| expansion |
City of Villains
ⓘ
Going Rogue ⓘ Issue updates ⓘ |
| feature |
alignment system
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archetype-based classes ⓘ badge achievement system ⓘ base building ⓘ character creation system ⓘ mission instances ⓘ player versus environment combat ⓘ player versus player zones ⓘ power sets selection ⓘ sidekick system ⓘ supergroups ⓘ team-based gameplay ⓘ |
| firstReleaseDate | 2004-04-27 ⓘ |
| freeToPlayConversionDate | 2011-09-27 ⓘ |
| genre |
MMORPG
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superhero game ⓘ |
| notableFaction |
Arachnos
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Longbow ⓘ The Council ⓘ The Rikti ⓘ |
| notableLocation |
Atlas Park
ⓘ
Kings Row ⓘ Talos Island ⓘ |
| numberOfPlayers | massively multiplayer ⓘ |
| onlineService | NCsoft ⓘ |
| platform |
Microsoft Windows
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linked to:
Windows
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| publisher | NCsoft ⓘ |
| releaseRegion |
Europe
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North America ⓘ |
| setting | Paragon City ⓘ |
| shutdownDate | 2012-11-30 ⓘ |
| shutdownReason | service termination by NCsoft ⓘ |
| supports |
character customization
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cooperative multiplayer ⓘ guilds ⓘ |
| theme |
comic book–style universe
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superheroes ⓘ |
| visualStyle | comic book aesthetic ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: City of Heroes Description of subject: City of Heroes is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game that lets players create and play as superheroes in a comic book–style universe.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.