The Settlers II: The Next Generation

2006 city-building and real-time strategy video game
VideoGame video_game Q2365182
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The Settlers II: The Next Generation

Summary

The Settlers II: The Next Generation is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation authored The Next Generation — author (P50): Yvonne Kneisel[3].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's instance of is recorded as The Next Generation — instance of (P31): video game[4].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation was published by The Next Generation — publisher (P123): Q188273[5].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's genre is The Next Generation — genre (P136): city-building game[6].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's genre is The Next Generation — genre (P136): real-time strategy[7].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's based on is recorded as The Next Generation — based on (P144): The Settlers II[8].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation was produced by The Next Generation — producer (P162): Thomas Friedmann[9].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's developer is recorded as The Next Generation — developer (P178): Ubisoft Blue Byte[10].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's part of the series is recorded as The Next Generation — part of the series (P179): The Settlers[11].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's designed by is recorded as The Next Generation — designed by (P287): Thomas Friedmann[12].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's designed by is recorded as The Next Generation — designed by (P287): Thomas Häuser[13].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's designed by is recorded as The Next Generation — designed by (P287): Thorsten Kneisel[14].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's platform is recorded as The Next Generation — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[15].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's game mode is recorded as The Next Generation — game mode (P404): single-player video game[16].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's game mode is recorded as The Next Generation — game mode (P404): multiplayer video game[17].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation was distributed by The Next Generation — distribution format (P437): DVD[18].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation was distributed by The Next Generation — distribution format (P437): digital download[19].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation was distributed by The Next Generation — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[20].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's review score is recorded as 80%[21].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's review score is recorded as 7/10[22].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's review score is recorded as 82%[23].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's review score is recorded as 82%[24].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's review score is recorded as 7/10[25].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's input device is recorded as The Next Generation — input device (P479): computer mouse[26].
  • The Settlers II: The Next Generation's input device is recorded as The Next Generation — input device (P479): computer keyboard[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Settlers II: The Next Generation authored The Next Generation — author (P50): Yvonne Kneisel[3]. It was published by The Next Generation — publisher (P123): Q188273[5]. It was produced by The Next Generation — producer (P162): Thomas Friedmann[9].

Publication

Publication dates include September 7, 2006[28], September 12, 2006[29], and September 16, 2006[30]. Genres include The Next Generation — genre (P136): city-building game[6] and The Next Generation — genre (P136): real-time strategy[7]. The Settlers II: The Next Generation's part of the series is recorded as The Next Generation — part of the series (P179): The Settlers[11]. Recorded distribution format include The Next Generation — distribution format (P437): DVD[18], The Next Generation — distribution format (P437): digital download[19], and The Next Generation — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[20].

Subject and Themes

The Settlers II: The Next Generation's part of the series is recorded as The Next Generation — part of the series (P179): The Settlers[11].

Reception

Reviews include 80%[21], 7/10[22], and 82%[23].

Why It Matters

The Settlers II: The Next Generation ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

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  21. [23] . Q1493105. Retrieved . gameswelt.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . PC Games. Retrieved . pcgames.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] . PC Gamer. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . Q207708. Retrieved . ign.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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