Rygar

1986 arcade video game
VideoGame video_game Q1151856
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Rygar

Summary

Rygar is a video game[1]. Rygar ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (700 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rygar's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Rygar was published by Tecmo[4].
  • Rygar's genre is Metroidvania[5].
  • Rygar's developer is recorded as Tecmo[6].
  • Rygar's part of the series is recorded as Rygar[7].
  • Rygar's platform is recorded as ZX Spectrum[8].
  • Rygar's platform is recorded as Nintendo Entertainment System[9].
  • Rygar's platform is recorded as Commodore 64[10].
  • Rygar's platform is recorded as Amstrad CPC[11].
  • Rygar's country of origin is recorded as Japan[12].
  • Rygar was published on April 14, 1987[13].
  • Rygar was released on April 17, 1987[14].
  • Rygar's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アルゴスの戦士'}[15].

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Authorship and Creation

Rygar was published by Tecmo[4].

Publication

Publication dates include April 14, 1987[13] and April 17, 1987[14]. Rygar's genre is Metroidvania[5]. Rygar's part of the series is recorded as Rygar[7].

Subject and Themes

Rygar's part of the series is recorded as Rygar[7].

Why It Matters

Rygar ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (700 views/month).[2] Rygar has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] Rygar is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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] . Q20056333. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . 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. 13d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id ['25434', '7915']
    Usk rating ['Q14920393', 'Q14920392']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P914]]: [[Q14920393]]"
  2. 15d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Platform ZX Spectrum, Nintendo Entertainment System, Commodore 64 +1
    Usk id ['25434', '7915']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11063]]: 25434, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142837943|Rygar (#142837943)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 4w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tasvideos game id 988
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11701]]: 988, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/151159374|Argos no Juujiken (#151159374)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5864|TASVideos game]] "
  4. 4w ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アルゴスの戦士'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1476]]: Rygar"
  5. 8w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 ['Games/Rygar', 'Games/Rygar_1986']
    "/* 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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