PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998
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PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998 is the annual top honor awarded by PC Gamer magazine to recognize the best PC game released that year.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998 canonical | 2 |
| PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998 (US edition) | 1 |
| PC Gamer Game of the Year awards | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8562117 — 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: PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998 Context triple: [Grim Fandango, award, PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998]
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A.
GameSpot Game of the Year 1998
GameSpot Game of the Year 1998 is the annual top honor awarded by the gaming website GameSpot to recognize the best video game released that year.
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B.
GamePro
GamePro was a popular multi-platform video game magazine and media brand known for its reviews, previews, and gaming industry coverage, especially during the 1990s and early 2000s.
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C.
The Game Awards 2019 Game of the Year
The Game Awards 2019 Game of the Year is the top honor presented at the 2019 edition of The Game Awards, recognizing the overall best video game released that year.
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D.
D.I.C.E. Awards 2017 Game of the Year
The D.I.C.E. Awards 2017 Game of the Year is the top honor presented by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences recognizing the most outstanding video game released in 2016.
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E.
The Game Awards 2016 Game of the Year
The Game Awards 2016 Game of the Year is the top honor presented at the 2016 edition of the annual video game awards show recognizing the year's most outstanding game.
- 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: PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998 Target entity description: PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998 is the annual top honor awarded by PC Gamer magazine to recognize the best PC game released that year.
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A.
GameSpot Game of the Year 1998
GameSpot Game of the Year 1998 is the annual top honor awarded by the gaming website GameSpot to recognize the best video game released that year.
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B.
GamePro
GamePro was a popular multi-platform video game magazine and media brand known for its reviews, previews, and gaming industry coverage, especially during the 1990s and early 2000s.
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C.
The Game Awards 2019 Game of the Year
The Game Awards 2019 Game of the Year is the top honor presented at the 2019 edition of The Game Awards, recognizing the overall best video game released that year.
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D.
D.I.C.E. Awards 2017 Game of the Year
The D.I.C.E. Awards 2017 Game of the Year is the top honor presented by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences recognizing the most outstanding video game released in 2016.
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E.
The Game Awards 2016 Game of the Year
The Game Awards 2016 Game of the Year is the top honor presented at the 2016 edition of the annual video game awards show recognizing the year's most outstanding game.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual award
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video game award ⓘ |
| awardCategory | Game of the Year ⓘ |
| awardedFor | overall excellence in PC gaming ⓘ |
| awardFor | best PC game of 1998 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| domain | PC gaming ⓘ |
| followedBy | PC Gamer Game of the Year 1999 ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| industry | video game industry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | video game ⓘ |
| notableAspect | top honor in PC Gamer annual awards ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
PC Gamer Game of the Year awards
ⓘ
linked to:
PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998
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| platform | PC ⓘ |
| precededBy | PC Gamer Game of the Year 1997 ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
PC Gamer
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PC Gamer magazine ⓘ
linked to:
PC Gamer
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| publicationFormat |
editorial feature
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print magazine ⓘ |
| publicationType | magazine award ⓘ |
| publisher | Future plc ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
critical reception
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game design quality ⓘ overall impact ⓘ technical achievement ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | editorial choice ⓘ |
| targetAudience | PC gamers ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | PC games released in 1998 ⓘ |
| year | 1998 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998 Description of subject: PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998 is the annual top honor awarded by PC Gamer magazine to recognize the best PC game released that year.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998
linked to: PC Gamer Game of the Year 1998