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Blitz BASIC

Summary

Blitz BASIC is a programming language[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Blitz BASIC's instance of is recorded as programming language[3].
  • Blitz BASIC's instance of is recorded as object-based language[4].
  • Blitz BASIC's instance of is recorded as game creation system[5].
  • Blitz BASIC's copyright license is recorded as zlib License[6].
  • Blitz BASIC's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license[7].
  • Blitz BASIC's operating system is recorded as Microsoft Windows[8].
  • October 1, 2000 marks the founding of Blitz BASIC[9].
  • Blitz BASIC's official website is recorded as http://www.blitzbasic.com/[10].
  • Blitz BASIC's programming paradigm is recorded as imperative programming[11].
  • Blitz BASIC's programming paradigm is recorded as object-oriented programming[12].
  • Blitz BASIC's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[13].
  • Blitz BASIC's typing discipline is recorded as strong typing[14].
  • Blitz BASIC's typing discipline is recorded as weak typing[15].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include programming language[3], object-based language[4], and game creation system[5].

History and Context

October 1, 2000 marks the founding of Blitz BASIC[9].

Why It Matters

Blitz BASIC has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

It has been cited as an influence by Monkey X[17], a programming language[18], in New Zealand[19], founded in 2011[20].

FAQs

Who did Blitz BASIC influence?

Blitz BASIC has been cited as an influence by Monkey X[17].

Related Entities

AmiBlitz Blitz2D Blitz3D BlitzMax BlitzPlus CS2D Microsoft Windows Monkey X object-based language programming language TheoTown

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    License → —
    Quora topic id → Blitz-BASIC
    Copyright license → zlib License, proprietary license
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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