Criterion Games
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Criterion Games is a British video game developer best known for creating the Burnout series and revitalizing the Need for Speed franchise with its high-octane racing titles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Criterion Games canonical | 8 |
| Criterion Software | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10293340 — 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: Criterion Games Context triple: [Need for Speed, developer, Criterion Games]
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Bethesda Game Studios
Bethesda Game Studios is an American video game developer best known for creating large-scale open-world role-playing games such as The Elder Scrolls and Fallout series.
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Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks is a prominent American video game publisher and developer best known for franchises like The Elder Scrolls and Fallout.
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Midway Games
Midway Games was an American video game company best known for publishing and developing popular arcade and console titles such as the Mortal Kombat series.
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Take-Two Interactive
Take-Two Interactive is a major American video game publisher known for franchises like Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead Redemption, and NBA 2K.
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Tango Gameworks
Tango Gameworks is a Japanese video game development studio best known for creating the survival horror series The Evil Within and the action-adventure game Ghostwire: Tokyo.
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- 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: Criterion Games Target entity description: Criterion Games is a British video game developer best known for creating the Burnout series and revitalizing the Need for Speed franchise with its high-octane racing titles.
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A.
Bethesda Game Studios
Bethesda Game Studios is an American video game developer best known for creating large-scale open-world role-playing games such as The Elder Scrolls and Fallout series.
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B.
Bethesda Softworks
Bethesda Softworks is a prominent American video game publisher and developer best known for franchises like The Elder Scrolls and Fallout.
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C.
Midway Games
Midway Games was an American video game company best known for publishing and developing popular arcade and console titles such as the Mortal Kombat series.
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D.
Take-Two Interactive
Take-Two Interactive is a major American video game publisher known for franchises like Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead Redemption, and NBA 2K.
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E.
Tango Gameworks
Tango Gameworks is a Japanese video game development studio best known for creating the survival horror series The Evil Within and the action-adventure game Ghostwire: Tokyo.
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How these facts were elicited
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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: Criterion Games Description of subject: Criterion Games is a British video game developer best known for creating the Burnout series and revitalizing the Need for Speed franchise with its high-octane racing titles.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Need for Speed (video game series)
subject linked to:
EA
linked to: Criterion Games