Word Rescue

1992 video game
VideoGame video_game Q4020810
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Word Rescue

Summary

Word Rescue is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Word Rescue's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Word Rescue was published by Apogee Software[4].
  • Word Rescue's genre is platform game[5].
  • Word Rescue's developer is recorded as Redwood Games[6].
  • Word Rescue's platform is recorded as DOS[7].
  • Word Rescue's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[8].
  • Word Rescue's platform is recorded as macOS[9].
  • Word Rescue's platform is recorded as Classic Mac OS[10].
  • Word Rescue's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[11].
  • Word Rescue's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Word Rescue was distributed by floppy disk[13].
  • Word Rescue was distributed by digital distribution[14].
  • Word Rescue's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • Word Rescue was released on May 1, 1992[16].
  • Word Rescue was released on October 14, 2014[17].
  • Word Rescue was published on May 5, 2015[18].
  • Word Rescue's distributed by is recorded as Steam[19].
  • Word Rescue's official website is recorded as http://legacy.3drealms.com/word/index.html[20].
  • Word Rescue's native label is recorded as Word Rescue[21].
  • Word Rescue's P14470 is recorded as Games/Word_Rescue[22].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Word Rescue was published by Apogee Software[4].

Publication

Publication dates include May 1, 1992[16], October 14, 2014[17], and May 5, 2015[18]. Word Rescue's language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Its genre is platform game[5]. Recorded distribution format include floppy disk[13] and digital distribution[14].

Why It Matters

Word Rescue ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2]

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.

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  1. 11d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Old-games.org id → wordrescue
    Abandonware-france game id → 3816
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12267]]: 3816, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275230|batch #275230]]"
  2. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    My abandonware game id → —
    Game mode → —
    Internet archive id → —
    Instance of → —
    + 85 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* 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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