Compulsion Games
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Compulsion Games is a Canadian video game development studio best known for creating the dystopian action-adventure title "We Happy Few."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Compulsion Games canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2432874 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Compulsion Games Context triple: [Xbox Game Studios, oversees, Compulsion Games]
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A.
Paradox Entertainment
Paradox Entertainment is a film and television production company known for backing genre and independent projects, including the crime drama "Ain't Them Bodies Saints."
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B.
Cryptic Studios
Cryptic Studios is an American video game developer best known for creating online role-playing games such as City of Heroes, Champions Online, and Star Trek Online.
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C.
Troublemaker Studios
Troublemaker Studios is an American film production company founded by director Robert Rodriguez, known for producing action-packed and genre-blending movies such as the "Spy Kids" and "Machete" series.
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D.
505 Games
505 Games is an Italian video game publisher known for bringing a wide range of indie and mid-sized titles to global markets, including high-profile releases like Death Stranding on PC.
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E.
Actian Games
Actian Games were athletic competitions held in ancient Rome to commemorate the naval victory at the Battle of Actium.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Compulsion Games Target entity description: Compulsion Games is a Canadian video game development studio best known for creating the dystopian action-adventure title "We Happy Few."
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A.
Paradox Entertainment
Paradox Entertainment is a film and television production company known for backing genre and independent projects, including the crime drama "Ain't Them Bodies Saints."
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B.
Cryptic Studios
Cryptic Studios is an American video game developer best known for creating online role-playing games such as City of Heroes, Champions Online, and Star Trek Online.
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C.
Troublemaker Studios
Troublemaker Studios is an American film production company founded by director Robert Rodriguez, known for producing action-packed and genre-blending movies such as the "Spy Kids" and "Machete" series.
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D.
505 Games
505 Games is an Italian video game publisher known for bringing a wide range of indie and mid-sized titles to global markets, including high-profile releases like Death Stranding on PC.
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E.
Actian Games
Actian Games were athletic competitions held in ancient Rome to commemorate the naval victory at the Battle of Actium.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
ⓘ
video game developer ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Microsoft ⓘ |
| acquisitionAnnouncedAt | E3 2018 ⓘ |
| city | Montreal ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| countryOfHeadquarters | Canada ⓘ |
| focus |
narrative-driven games
ⓘ
single-player experiences ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Guillaume Provost ⓘ |
| gameEngineUsedInWork | Unreal Engine ⓘ |
| genreSpecialization |
action-adventure games
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dystopian games ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacterFromWork |
Arthur Hastings
ⓘ
Ollie Starkey ⓘ Sally Boyle ⓘ |
| hasWork | Contrast ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Montreal, Quebec, Canada ⓘ |
| industry |
video game development
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video games ⓘ |
| knownFor |
story-focused gameplay
ⓘ
stylized art direction ⓘ |
| languageOfOperation |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| location | Montreal ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Contrast
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We Happy Few ⓘ |
| operatesIn | North America ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Xbox Game Studios ⓘ |
| platformsDevelopedFor |
PC
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PlayStation 4 ⓘ Xbox One ⓘ |
| settingOfNotableWork | Wellington Wells ⓘ |
| settingStyle | retro-futuristic worlds ⓘ |
| themeOfNotableWork |
drug-induced happiness
ⓘ
dystopian society ⓘ social control ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Compulsion Games Description of subject: Compulsion Games is a Canadian video game development studio best known for creating the dystopian action-adventure title "We Happy Few."
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.