WarGames
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WarGames is a 1983 Cold War-era science fiction thriller film about a teenage hacker who unwittingly accesses a U.S. military supercomputer and nearly triggers global nuclear war.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WarGames canonical | 25 |
| WOPR | 1 |
| WarGames (1983 film) | 1 |
| WarGames (synthesizer programming) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6558132 — 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: WarGames Context triple: [Matthew Broderick, notableWork, WarGames]
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A.
The War Games
The War Games is a classic 1969 Doctor Who serial, co-written by Terrance Dicks, that marks the Second Doctor’s final regular appearance and introduces the Time Lords.
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B.
Red Storm
Red Storm is the athletic mascot and team identity representing Saranac Lake High School’s sports programs.
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C.
Missile Command
Missile Command is a classic 1980 arcade video game in which players defend cities from incoming missile attacks using a set of ground-based counter-missile batteries.
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D.
Invaders
The Invaders are a World War II-era superhero team in Marvel Comics, featuring characters like Captain America, the Human Torch, and Namor fighting Axis forces.
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E.
Red Alarm
Red Alarm is a 1995 wireframe 3D space shooter for Nintendo’s Virtual Boy, known for showcasing the system’s stereoscopic graphics despite its minimalist visuals.
- 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: WarGames Target entity description: WarGames is a 1983 Cold War-era science fiction thriller film about a teenage hacker who unwittingly accesses a U.S. military supercomputer and nearly triggers global nuclear war.
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A.
The War Games
The War Games is a classic 1969 Doctor Who serial, co-written by Terrance Dicks, that marks the Second Doctor’s final regular appearance and introduces the Time Lords.
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B.
Red Storm
Red Storm is the athletic mascot and team identity representing Saranac Lake High School’s sports programs.
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C.
Missile Command
Missile Command is a classic 1980 arcade video game in which players defend cities from incoming missile attacks using a set of ground-based counter-missile batteries.
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D.
Invaders
The Invaders are a World War II-era superhero team in Marvel Comics, featuring characters like Captain America, the Human Torch, and Namor fighting Axis forces.
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E.
Red Alarm
Red Alarm is a 1995 wireframe 3D space shooter for Nintendo’s Virtual Boy, known for showcasing the system’s stereoscopic graphics despite its minimalist visuals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
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: WarGames Description of subject: WarGames is a 1983 Cold War-era science fiction thriller film about a teenage hacker who unwittingly accesses a U.S. military supercomputer and nearly triggers global nuclear war.
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.