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Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior

1987 video game
VideoGame video_game Q490786
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Summary

Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's instance of is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — instance of (P31): video game[3].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's composer is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — composer (P86): Richard Joseph[4].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior was published by The Ultimate Warrior — publisher (P123): Epyx[5].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's genre is The Ultimate Warrior — genre (P136): fighting game[6].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's developer is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — developer (P178): Palace Software[7].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's part of the series is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — part of the series (P179): Barbarian[8].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's platform is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — platform (P400): Amstrad CPC[9].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's platform is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — platform (P400): ZX Spectrum[10].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's platform is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — platform (P400): DOS[11].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's platform is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — platform (P400): Commodore 64[12].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's platform is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — platform (P400): Commodore Amiga[13].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's game mode is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — game mode (P404): single-player video game[14].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's game mode is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — game mode (P404): multiplayer video game[15].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's language of work or name is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — language of work or name (P407): English[16].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior was distributed by The Ultimate Warrior — distribution format (P437): floppy disk[17].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's review score is recorded as 91%[18].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's review score is recorded as 91%[19].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's input device is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — input device (P479): joystick[20].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's country of origin is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — country of origin (P495): United Kingdom[21].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior was published on January 1, 1987[22].
  • Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's P14470 is recorded as Games/Death_Sword[23].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior was published by The Ultimate Warrior — publisher (P123): Epyx[5].

Publication

Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior was released on January 1, 1987[22]. Its language of work or name is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — language of work or name (P407): English[16]. Its genre is The Ultimate Warrior — genre (P136): fighting game[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — part of the series (P179): Barbarian[8]. It was distributed by The Ultimate Warrior — distribution format (P437): floppy disk[17].

Subject and Themes

Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior's part of the series is recorded as The Ultimate Warrior — part of the series (P179): Barbarian[8].

Reception

Reviews include 91%[18].

Why It Matters

Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

DOS Epyx floppy disk joystick Palace Software Richard Joseph United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Abandonware-france game id → 454
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Abandonware-france game id: 454, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275230|batch #275230]]"
  2. 18d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 91%, 91%
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-add:1||2 */ Review score, uploading review scores from gen4; thanks Catel69 for the parsing in the first place! ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/b458d6c0963"
  3. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Country of origin → United Kingdom
    Distribution format → floppy disk
    Publisher → Epyx
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
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