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Wrecking Crew

1985 video game
VideoGame video_game Q2532009
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Summary

Wrecking Crew is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,704 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Composer: Hirokazu Tanaka[3]
  • Publisher: Nintendo[4]
  • Genre: puzzle video game[5], action game[6]
  • Developer: Nintendo Research & Development 1[7]
  • Part of the series: Wrecking Crew[8]
  • Designed by: Yoshio Sakamoto[9]
  • Platform: Game Boy Advance[10], Nintendo Entertainment System[11], arcade video game machine[12], Famicom Disk System[13]
  • Game mode: multiplayer video game[14], single-player video game[15]
  • Distribution format: digital download[16]
  • Review score: 85%[17]
  • Country of origin: Japan[18]
  • Publication date: June 18, 1985[19], July 26, 1984[20], October 15, 1987[21], October 18, 1985[22]
  • Characters: Foreman Spike[23], Mario[24]
  • Distributed by: Nintendo[25], Nintendo eShop[26]
  • ESRB rating: Everyone[27]
  • USK rating: USK 0[28]
  • Title: レッキングクルー[29], Wrecking Crew[30]
  • Different from: Wrecking Crew[31]
  • Superfamicom.org URL: https://superfamicom.org/famicom/info/wrecking-crew[32]

Why It Matters

Wrecking Crew has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

Famicom Disk System Japan Nintendo Nintendo Research & Development 1 Yoshio Sakamoto

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] ↑ . Gen4. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . IGDB. 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] ↑ . Nintendo eShop. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . USK Classification Database. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . 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. 2d ago · Tom Morris · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk rating → USK 0
    Sitelink count → 23
    Nindb game id → nes/wrecking-crew
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'lld', 'nl',
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Nindb game id: nes/wrecking-crew, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/94349715|Wrecking Crew (#94349715)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3618|NinDB game"
  2. 21d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 18865
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Usk id: 18865, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142847845|Wrecking Crew (#142847845)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 22d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mobygames game id → 7681, 232017
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Mobygames game id: 232017, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275231|batch #275231]]"
  4. 22d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'レッキングクルー'}, {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wrecking Crew'}
    Review score → 85%
    Fandom article id → nintendo:Wrecking_Crew, nes:Wrecking_Crew, gamicus:Wrecking_Crew +2
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Review score: 85%, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275226|batch #275226]]"
  5. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Vs_Wrecking_Crew
    "/* 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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