NHL 2K
E388053
NHL 2K is an ice hockey video game series known for its realistic simulation gameplay and was a prominent competitor to EA Sports' NHL franchise.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NHL 2K (2014 mobile game) | 2 |
| NHL 2K2 | 2 |
| ESPN NHL 2K5 | 1 |
| NHL 2K canonical | 1 |
| NHL 2K (1999 video game) | 1 |
| NHL 2K10 | 1 |
| NHL 2K11 | 1 |
| NHL 2K3 | 1 |
| NHL 2K6 | 1 |
| NHL 2K7 | 1 |
| NHL 2K8 | 1 |
| NHL 2K9 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3778098 — 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: NHL 2K Context triple: [Sega Sports, notableFranchisePublished, NHL 2K]
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A.
NBA 2K
NBA 2K is a long-running basketball video game series that simulates the NBA with realistic gameplay, teams, and players.
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B.
Modo Hockey
Modo Hockey is a professional Swedish ice hockey club from Örnsköldsvik, known for its strong youth development and producing numerous NHL players.
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C.
NBA Live
NBA Live is a basketball video game series developed and published by EA Sports that simulates National Basketball Association gameplay.
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D.
NHL
NHL is the common abbreviation for National Historic Landmark, a designation given by the U.S. government to places of exceptional historical significance.
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E.
NBA 2K League Studio
The NBA 2K League Studio is a dedicated esports arena where official NBA 2K League games are produced and played in a professional broadcast environment.
- 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: NHL 2K Target entity description: NHL 2K is an ice hockey video game series known for its realistic simulation gameplay and was a prominent competitor to EA Sports' NHL franchise.
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A.
NBA 2K
NBA 2K is a long-running basketball video game series that simulates the NBA with realistic gameplay, teams, and players.
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B.
Modo Hockey
Modo Hockey is a professional Swedish ice hockey club from Örnsköldsvik, known for its strong youth development and producing numerous NHL players.
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C.
NBA Live
NBA Live is a basketball video game series developed and published by EA Sports that simulates National Basketball Association gameplay.
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D.
NHL
NHL is the common abbreviation for National Historic Landmark, a designation given by the U.S. government to places of exceptional historical significance.
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E.
NBA 2K League Studio
The NBA 2K League Studio is a dedicated esports arena where official NBA 2K League games are produced and played in a professional broadcast environment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
sports video game series
ⓘ
video game series ⓘ |
| basedOn | National Hockey League ⓘ |
| competesWith |
NHL (EA Sports video game series)
ⓘ
linked to:
NHL series
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| developer | Visual Concepts ⓘ |
| firstReleaseInSeries |
NHL 2K (1999 video game)
ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
|
| gameEngine | Visual Concepts in-house engine ⓘ |
| genre |
ice hockey simulation
ⓘ
sports ⓘ |
| hasPart |
ESPN NHL 2K5
ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
ESPN NHL Hockey ⓘ
linked to:
ESPN NHL coverage
NHL 2K (2014 mobile game) ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
NHL 2K10 ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
NHL 2K11 ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
NHL 2K2 ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
NHL 2K3 ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
NHL 2K6 ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
NHL 2K7 ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
NHL 2K8 ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
NHL 2K9 ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
|
| latestReleaseInSeries |
NHL 2K (2014 mobile game)
ⓘ
linked to:
NHL 2K
|
| licensing |
official NHL players
ⓘ
official NHL teams ⓘ |
| mainSubject | ice hockey ⓘ |
| notableFeature | realistic simulation gameplay ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a major competitor to EA Sports NHL series in the 2000s ⓘ |
| notableMechanic |
realistic physics-based puck handling
ⓘ
strategic team management ⓘ |
| notableMode |
franchise mode
ⓘ
online multiplayer ⓘ |
| peakPopularityPeriod | early 2000s ⓘ |
| platform |
Android
ⓘ
Dreamcast ⓘ GameCube ⓘ
linked to:
Nintendo GameCube
PlayStation 2 ⓘ PlayStation 3 ⓘ
linked to:
Sony PlayStation 3
Wii ⓘ
linked to:
Nintendo Wii
Xbox ⓘ Xbox 360 ⓘ iOS ⓘ |
| publisher | Sega ⓘ |
| status | dormant franchise ⓘ |
| supports |
multiplayer
ⓘ
single-player ⓘ |
| typicalPerspective | third-person ⓘ |
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: NHL 2K Description of subject: NHL 2K is an ice hockey video game series known for its realistic simulation gameplay and was a prominent competitor to EA Sports' NHL franchise.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: NHL 2K
linked to: NHL 2K
linked to: NHL 2K