Escape from Wolfenstein

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Wolfenstein 3D episode video game episode

Escape from Wolfenstein is the first episode of the classic first-person shooter Wolfenstein 3D, introducing players to the Nazi fortress escape that sets up the rest of the game.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Escape from Wolfenstein canonical	3
B.J. Blazkowicz attempts to escape from Castle Wolfenstein after being captured by Nazis	1
Wolfenstein 3D episodes	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11250183 — 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: Escape from Wolfenstein
Context triple: [Wolfenstein 3D, containsEpisode, Escape from Wolfenstein]

A. Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot
Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot is a virtual reality first-person shooter set in the Wolfenstein universe, where players control hacked Nazi war machines to aid the French Resistance in an alternate-history 1980s Paris.
B. Wolfenstein: The New Order
Wolfenstein: The New Order is a 2014 first-person shooter video game that reboots the classic Wolfenstein series with an alternate-history narrative in which the Nazis won World War II.
C. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood is a standalone first-person shooter prequel to Wolfenstein: The New Order, featuring Nazi occult themes and fast-paced, story-driven action.
D. Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is a 2017 first-person shooter video game that continues the alternate-history fight against a Nazi-ruled America with a story-driven, cinematic campaign.
E. Castle Wolfenstein
Castle Wolfenstein is a pioneering 1981 stealth-action video game by Muse Software, set in a Nazi fortress and widely regarded as a foundational influence on later first-person shooters and stealth games.
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: Escape from Wolfenstein
Target entity description: Escape from Wolfenstein is the first episode of the classic first-person shooter Wolfenstein 3D, introducing players to the Nazi fortress escape that sets up the rest of the game.

A. Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot
Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot is a virtual reality first-person shooter set in the Wolfenstein universe, where players control hacked Nazi war machines to aid the French Resistance in an alternate-history 1980s Paris.
B. Wolfenstein: The New Order
Wolfenstein: The New Order is a 2014 first-person shooter video game that reboots the classic Wolfenstein series with an alternate-history narrative in which the Nazis won World War II.
C. Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood is a standalone first-person shooter prequel to Wolfenstein: The New Order, featuring Nazi occult themes and fast-paced, story-driven action.
D. Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is a 2017 first-person shooter video game that continues the alternate-history fight against a Nazi-ruled America with a story-driven, cinematic campaign.
E. Castle Wolfenstein
Castle Wolfenstein is a pioneering 1981 stealth-action video game by Muse Software, set in a Nazi fortress and widely regarded as a foundational influence on later first-person shooters and stealth games.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Wolfenstein 3D episode ⓘ video game episode ⓘ
artStyle	2.5D sprite-based graphics ⓘ
audio	AdLib music support ⓘ Sound Blaster effects support ⓘ
bossCharacter	Hans Grosse ⓘ
collectible	ammo ⓘ health packs ⓘ treasure ⓘ
developer	id Software ⓘ
difficultyLevels	multiple ⓘ
distributionModel	shareware ⓘ
enemyType	Nazi soldiers ⓘ SS guards ⓘ attack dogs ⓘ
engine	Wolfenstein 3D engine ⓘ linked to: Wolfenstein 3D
episodeNumber	1 ⓘ
gameMode	single-player ⓘ
genre	first-person shooter ⓘ
includesBossLevel	true ⓘ
influenced	later first-person shooters in the Wolfenstein series ⓘ
levelCount	10 ⓘ
levelDesignFeature	maze-like corridors ⓘ secret rooms ⓘ
notableFor	introducing core gameplay of Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ serving as shareware episode of Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
objective	escape from Castle Wolfenstein ⓘ
partOf	Wolfenstein 3D ⓘ
perspective	first-person ⓘ
platform	MS-DOS ⓘ PC ⓘ
plotSummary	B.J. Blazkowicz attempts to escape from Castle Wolfenstein after being captured by Nazis ⓘ linked to: Escape from Wolfenstein
protagonist	William B.J. Blazkowicz ⓘ linked to: B.J. Blazkowicz
publisher	Apogee Software ⓘ
releaseYear	1992 ⓘ
saveSystem	manual save/load ⓘ
series	Wolfenstein ⓘ linked to: Wolfenstein series
setting	Nazi fortress ⓘ
weapon	chaingun ⓘ knife ⓘ machine gun ⓘ pistol ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wolfenstein 3D → containsEpisode → Escape from Wolfenstein ⓘ

Wolfenstein 3D → sharewareEpisode → Escape from Wolfenstein ⓘ

Operation: Eisenfaust → follows → Escape from Wolfenstein ⓘ

Trail of the Madman → relatedTo → Wolfenstein 3D episodes ⓘ

linked to: Escape from Wolfenstein

Escape from Wolfenstein → plotSummary → B.J. Blazkowicz attempts to escape from Castle Wolfenstein after being captured by Nazis ⓘ