HeroQuest

1991 video game
VideoGame video_game Q2399863
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HeroQuest

Summary

HeroQuest is a video game[1]. HeroQuest ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (806 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • HeroQuest's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • HeroQuest's composer is recorded as Barry Leitch[4].
  • HeroQuest was published by Gremlin Interactive[5].
  • HeroQuest's genre is turn-based strategy video game[6].
  • HeroQuest's genre is dungeon crawl[7].
  • HeroQuest's based on is recorded as HeroQuest[8].
  • HeroQuest's developer is recorded as Gremlin Interactive[9].
  • HeroQuest's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[10].
  • HeroQuest's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[11].
  • HeroQuest's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[12].
  • HeroQuest's platform is recorded as Acorn Archimedes[13].
  • HeroQuest's platform is recorded as DOS[14].
  • HeroQuest's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[15].
  • HeroQuest was distributed by floppy disk[16].
  • HeroQuest's review score is recorded as 83%[17].
  • HeroQuest's review score is recorded as 90%[18].
  • HeroQuest's input device is recorded as computer keyboard[19].
  • HeroQuest's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[20].
  • HeroQuest was released on 1991[21].
  • HeroQuest's P14470 is recorded as Games/Hero_Quest[22].

Body

Authorship and Creation

HeroQuest was published by Gremlin Interactive[5].

Publication

HeroQuest was published on 1991[21]. Genres include turn-based strategy video game[6] and dungeon crawl[7]. HeroQuest was distributed by floppy disk[16].

Reception

Reviews include 83%[17] and 90%[18].

Why It Matters

HeroQuest ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (806 views/month).[2] HeroQuest has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. 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. 10d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Abandonware-france game id → 386
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12267]]: 386, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275230|batch #275230]]"
  2. 10d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 83%, 90%
    "/* 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"
  3. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Hero_Quest
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Hero_Quest, removing duplicates that were erroneously introduced by my previous import"
  4. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Hero_Quest
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Hero_Quest, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  5. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Gremlin Interactive
    Based on → HeroQuest
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → video game
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Hero_Quest, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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