Shining series
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The Shining series is a long-running Japanese role-playing game franchise known for its tactical combat, fantasy settings, and titles such as Shining Force and Shining in the Darkness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shining series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8412720 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Shining series Context triple: [Shining Force, belongsToFranchise, Shining series]
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A.
The Shining franchise
The Shining franchise is a horror media series centered on Stephen King’s haunted Overlook Hotel and its legacy, spanning novels, films, and related adaptations.
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B.
Shining
"Shining" is a song that precedes "I'm the One" in the artist's single release chronology.
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C.
Amityville Horror film series
The Amityville Horror film series is a long-running franchise of supernatural horror movies inspired by the allegedly haunted house in Amityville, New York, and the infamous Lutz family haunting.
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The Shining (1997 miniseries)
The Shining (1997 miniseries) is a television adaptation of Stephen King’s horror novel that more closely follows the book’s plot and characterizations than Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film version.
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E.
Saw film series
The Saw film series is a long-running American horror franchise known for its elaborate death traps, moralistic games, and the iconic serial killer Jigsaw.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Shining series Target entity description: The Shining series is a long-running Japanese role-playing game franchise known for its tactical combat, fantasy settings, and titles such as Shining Force and Shining in the Darkness.
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A.
The Shining franchise
The Shining franchise is a horror media series centered on Stephen King’s haunted Overlook Hotel and its legacy, spanning novels, films, and related adaptations.
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B.
Shining
"Shining" is a song that precedes "I'm the One" in the artist's single release chronology.
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C.
Amityville Horror film series
The Amityville Horror film series is a long-running franchise of supernatural horror movies inspired by the allegedly haunted house in Amityville, New York, and the infamous Lutz family haunting.
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D.
The Shining (1997 miniseries)
The Shining (1997 miniseries) is a television adaptation of Stephen King’s horror novel that more closely follows the book’s plot and characterizations than Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film version.
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E.
Saw film series
The Saw film series is a long-running American horror franchise known for its elaborate death traps, moralistic games, and the iconic serial killer Jigsaw.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
role-playing video game series
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video game series ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| developer | Sega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstGameInSeries | Shining in the Darkness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
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role-playing game ⓘ tactical role-playing game ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Blade Arcus from Shining
NERFINISHED
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Shining Ark NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Blade NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Force CD NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Force EXA NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Force Feather NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Force Gaiden NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Force Gaiden II NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Force II NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Force III NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Force Neo NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Hearts NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Soul NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Soul II NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Tears NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Wisdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining in the Darkness NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining the Holy Ark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
party-based gameplay
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tactical combat ⓘ turn-based battles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Shining Force
NERFINISHED
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Shining Force III NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining Tears NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining in the Darkness NERFINISHED ⓘ Shining the Holy Ark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform |
Game Boy Advance
NERFINISHED
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Nintendo DS NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sony PlayStation 3 ⓘ
surface form:
PlayStation 3
PlayStation Portable NERFINISHED ⓘ Sega Genesis NERFINISHED ⓘ Sega Mega Drive NERFINISHED ⓘ Sega Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Sega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | fantasy world ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shining series Description of subject: The Shining series is a long-running Japanese role-playing game franchise known for its tactical combat, fantasy settings, and titles such as Shining Force and Shining in the Darkness.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.