Ghosts 'n Goblins
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Ghosts 'n Goblins is a notoriously difficult Capcom run-and-gun platform game series starring the knight Arthur as he battles through demon-infested stages to rescue a princess.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ghosts 'n Goblins canonical | 7 |
| Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection | 3 |
| Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins | 2 |
| Ghosts 'n Goblins (1985 video game) | 1 |
| Ghosts 'n Goblins franchise | 1 |
| Ghosts 'n Goblins series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8413506 — 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: Ghosts 'n Goblins Context triple: [Daimakaimura, series, Ghosts 'n Goblins]
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A.
Toad's Adventures
"Toad's Adventures" is a chapter in Kenneth Grahame's classic children's novel *The Wind in the Willows* that follows the reckless and humorous escapades of the flamboyant character Mr. Toad.
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B.
Super Pit
The Super Pit is one of Australia’s largest open-cut gold mines, located on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia.
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C.
Toad Town
Toad Town is a central, bustling settlement in the Mushroom Kingdom, often serving as a hub for characters and events in the Mario series.
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D.
Taitō
Taitō is a special ward in central Tokyo known for its historic districts, traditional temples, and major cultural attractions such as Ueno Park and Asakusa.
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E.
1-Up Factory
1-Up Factory is a themed retail shop in Super Nintendo World where guests can purchase Mario-inspired merchandise and souvenirs.
- 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: Ghosts 'n Goblins Target entity description: Ghosts 'n Goblins is a notoriously difficult Capcom run-and-gun platform game series starring the knight Arthur as he battles through demon-infested stages to rescue a princess.
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A.
Toad's Adventures
"Toad's Adventures" is a chapter in Kenneth Grahame's classic children's novel *The Wind in the Willows* that follows the reckless and humorous escapades of the flamboyant character Mr. Toad.
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B.
Super Pit
The Super Pit is one of Australia’s largest open-cut gold mines, located on the outskirts of Kalgoorlie in Western Australia.
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C.
Toad Town
Toad Town is a central, bustling settlement in the Mushroom Kingdom, often serving as a hub for characters and events in the Mario series.
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D.
Taitō
Taitō is a special ward in central Tokyo known for its historic districts, traditional temples, and major cultural attractions such as Ueno Park and Asakusa.
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E.
1-Up Factory
1-Up Factory is a themed retail shop in Super Nintendo World where guests can purchase Mario-inspired merchandise and souvenirs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
run-and-gun platform game series
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video game series ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| creator | Tokuro Fujiwara ⓘ |
| developer | Capcom ⓘ |
| enemyType |
demons
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ogres ⓘ red arremer (gargoyle) ⓘ zombies ⓘ |
| firstReleaseDate | 1985 ⓘ |
| firstReleaseInSeries |
Ghosts 'n Goblins (1985 video game)
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linked to:
Ghosts 'n Goblins
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| franchiseOwner | Capcom ⓘ |
| gameplayFeature |
limited projectile weapons
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requirement to replay game to see true ending ⓘ time-limited stages ⓘ two-hit armor system ⓘ |
| genre |
platform game
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run-and-gun game ⓘ |
| hasRemakeOrReimagining |
Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection
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linked to:
Ghosts 'n Goblins
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| hasSequel |
Ghosts 'n Goblins Resurrection
ⓘ
linked to:
Ghosts 'n Goblins
Ghouls 'n Ghosts ⓘ
linked to:
Ghouls'n Ghosts
Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts ⓘ
linked to:
Ghouls'n Ghosts
Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins ⓘ
linked to:
Ghosts 'n Goblins
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| hasSpinOff |
Gargoyle's Quest
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Maximo vs. Army of Zin ⓘ Maximo: Ghosts to Glory ⓘ |
| influenced | later difficult platform games ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Arthur ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ayako Mori ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | high difficulty ⓘ |
| notableFor | influential difficulty in arcade era ⓘ |
| objective | rescue Princess Prin-Prin ⓘ |
| originalPlatform |
Capcom arcade hardware
ⓘ
linked to:
Capcom CPS-1 arcade system
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| platform |
Amiga
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Amstrad CPC ⓘ Atari ST ⓘ Commodore 64 ⓘ MSX ⓘ
linked to:
MSX computers
Nintendo Entertainment System ⓘ ZX Spectrum ⓘ arcade ⓘ |
| protagonist | Arthur ⓘ |
| publisher | Capcom ⓘ |
| recurringCharacter |
Astaroth
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Princess Prin-Prin ⓘ Satan ⓘ |
| setting | demon-infested kingdom ⓘ |
| theme |
demons and undead
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medieval fantasy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ghosts 'n Goblins Description of subject: Ghosts 'n Goblins is a notoriously difficult Capcom run-and-gun platform game series starring the knight Arthur as he battles through demon-infested stages to rescue a princess.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Daimakaimura (Ghouls'n Ghosts)
subject linked to:
Daimakaimura (Ghouls'n Ghosts)
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