Columns

1990 match-three puzzle video game
VideoGame video_game Q1112940
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Columns

Summary

Columns is a video game[1]. Columns ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,451 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Columns's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Columns was published by Q122741[4].
  • Columns's genre is match-three video game[5].
  • Columns's genre is falling block puzzle game[6].
  • Columns's developer is recorded as Q122741[7].
  • Columns's part of the series is recorded as Columns[8].
  • Columns's operating system is recorded as iOS[9].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as arcade video game machine[10].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as Super Nintendo Entertainment System[11].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as MSX[12].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as Sega Genesis[13].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as TurboGrafx-16[14].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as Q751719[15].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[16].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as iOS[17].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as PlayStation 3[18].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as Q209868[19].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as NEC PC-9800 series[20].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as macOS[21].
  • Columns's platform is recorded as Linux[22].
  • Columns's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[23].
  • Columns's game mode is recorded as co-op mode[24].
  • Columns's language of work or name is recorded as English[25].
  • Columns was distributed by digital distribution[26].
  • Columns's review score is recorded as 9/10[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Columns was published by Q122741[4].

Publication

Publication dates include June 29, 1990[28] and September 13, 2010[29]. Columns's language of work or name is recorded as English[25]. Genres include match-three video game[5] and falling block puzzle game[6]. Columns's part of the series is recorded as Columns[8]. Columns was distributed by digital distribution[26].

Subject and Themes

Columns's part of the series is recorded as Columns[8].

Reception

Reviews include 9/10[27].

Why It Matters

Columns ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,451 views/month).[2] Columns has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Columns is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 12d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 9/10, 9/10
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-add:1||2 */ [[Property:P444]], uploading review scores from gen4; thanks Catel69 for the parsing in the first place! ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/ac96494e159"
  2. 10w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tasvideos game id → 841
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11701]]: 841, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/151159761|Columns (#151159761)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5864|TASVideos game]] #mix'n'mat"
  3. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Columns
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Columns, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  4. 15w ago · Tom Morris · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv tropes id → VideoGame/Columns
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P6839]]: VideoGame/Columns, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/94205878|Columns (#94205878)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3605|TV Tropes video "
  5. 22w ago · J 1982 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nintendo gameid (gamecube/wii) → —
    Vglist video game id → —
    Lutris game id → —
    Imdb id → tt0475242
    + 127 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1476]]: Koramusu"
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