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Altered Beast

1988 video game
VideoGame video_game Q1355850
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Altered Beast

Summary

Altered Beast is a video game[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Altered Beast's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Altered Beast was published by THQ[4].
  • Altered Beast's genre is platform game[5].
  • Altered Beast's genre is beat 'em up[6].
  • Altered Beast's developer is recorded as Q122741[7].
  • Altered Beast's designed by is recorded as Makoto Uchida[8].
  • Altered Beast's operating system is recorded as Android[9].
  • Altered Beast's operating system is recorded as iOS[10].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[11].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as Q48263[12].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as DOS[13].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[14].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as Nintendo Entertainment System[15].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[16].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as Atari ST[17].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as TurboGrafx-16[18].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as Amstrad CPC[19].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as MSX[20].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as Sega Genesis[21].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as PlayStation Portable[22].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[23].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as iOS[24].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as Android[25].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as Q209868[26].
  • Altered Beast's platform is recorded as macOS[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Altered Beast was published by THQ[4].

Publication

Altered Beast was published on November 27, 1988[28]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[29]. Genres include platform game[5] and beat 'em up[6]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[30] and digital download[31].

Why It Matters

Altered Beast has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Android DOS Greece iOS Japan Linux macOS Makoto Uchida Microsoft Windows PlayStation Portable THQ touchscreen

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Altered_Beast
    Title → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '獣王記'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Altered_Beast"
  2. 10w ago · J 1982 · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sega retro id → Altered_Beast
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7517]]: Altered_Beast"
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