Swarm
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The Swarm is a monstrous, evolving race of subterranean creatures that serves as the primary enemy faction in the later Gears of War games, emerging as the successor to the Locust Horde.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swarm canonical | 3 |
| Drone (Swarm) | 1 |
| Flock (Swarm) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11248950 — 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: Swarm Context triple: [Gears of War series, mainAntagonistGroup, Swarm]
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A.
Swarm
Swarm is a creative work—likely a film, series, or literary piece—recognized as a significant contribution by Fam Udeorji.
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B.
Swarm
Swarm is Foursquare’s companion mobile app focused on lifelogging and social location sharing, allowing users to check in to places, track their movements, and connect with friends.
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C.
Swarm
Swarm is a psychological horror–thriller television series created by Donald Glover and Janine Nabers that follows an obsessed fan of a pop star, exploring themes of fandom, identity, and violence.
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D.
Swarm
Swarm is a giant wasp-like Skylander character from the Skylanders: Giants video game, known for his flying abilities and stinger-based combat.
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E.
Swarm
Swarm is a work created by Michael Schaefer, recognized as one of his notable artistic or creative projects.
- 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: Swarm Target entity description: The Swarm is a monstrous, evolving race of subterranean creatures that serves as the primary enemy faction in the later Gears of War games, emerging as the successor to the Locust Horde.
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A.
Swarm
Swarm is a giant wasp-like Skylander character from the Skylanders: Giants video game, known for his flying abilities and stinger-based combat.
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B.
Swarm
Swarm is a creative work—likely a film, series, or literary piece—recognized as a significant contribution by Fam Udeorji.
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C.
Swarm
Swarm is a work created by Michael Schaefer, recognized as one of his notable artistic or creative projects.
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D.
Swarm
Swarm is Foursquare’s companion mobile app focused on lifelogging and social location sharing, allowing users to check in to places, track their movements, and connect with friends.
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E.
Swarm
Swarm is a psychological horror–thriller television series created by Donald Glover and Janine Nabers that follows an obsessed fan of a pop star, exploring themes of fandom, identity, and violence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist faction
ⓘ
fictional species ⓘ video game faction ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Gears 5
ⓘ
Gears Tactics ⓘ Gears of War 4 ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Imulsion Countermeasure Weapon detonation ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kait Diaz family lineage ⓘ |
| basedOn | Locust Horde ⓘ |
| communicationType | hive-mind psychic link ⓘ |
| composition | mutated Locust bodies ⓘ |
| controls | DeeBee robots (hijacked) ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Microsoft Studios
ⓘ
linked to:
Xbox Game Studios
The Coalition (game studio) ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Coalition of Ordered Governments
ⓘ
Delmont Walker ⓘ Delta Squad ⓘ JD Fenix ⓘ Kait Diaz ⓘ |
| evolvesFrom | Locust Horde ⓘ |
| factionType | hive-mind society ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Gears of War 4 ⓘ |
| franchise |
Gears of War
ⓘ
linked to:
Gears of War series
|
| goal |
domination of Sera
ⓘ
eradication of humanity on Sera ⓘ |
| habitat | subterranean environments ⓘ |
| hasMemberClass |
Carrier (Swarm)
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linked to:
The Swarm
Drone (Swarm) ⓘ
linked to:
Swarm
Flock (Swarm) ⓘ
linked to:
Swarm
Juvie (Swarm) ⓘ Leech (Swarm) ⓘ Pouncer ⓘ Scion (Swarm) ⓘ Snatcher ⓘ Swarmak ⓘ |
| homeworld | Sera ⓘ |
| mediaType | video game universe ⓘ |
| notableAbility |
cocooning humans
ⓘ
transforming humans into Swarm soldiers ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Queen Myrrah (consciousness)
ⓘ
Queen Reyna Diaz (Swarm Queen) ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | hive-based hierarchy ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Locust Horde ⓘ |
| powerSource | Imulsion-related mutation ⓘ |
| predecessor | Locust Horde ⓘ |
| threatLevel | global threat ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
bio-organic weaponry
ⓘ
living armor ⓘ organic constructs ⓘ |
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: Swarm Description of subject: The Swarm is a monstrous, evolving race of subterranean creatures that serves as the primary enemy faction in the later Gears of War games, emerging as the successor to the Locust Horde.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.