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Silpheed: Legacy & Art

Silpheed (Japanese: シルフィード, Hepburn: Shirufīdo) is a video game developed by Game Arts and designed by Takeshi Miyaji. It made its debut on the Japanese PC-8801 in 1986, and was ported to the FM-7 and MS-DOS soon after. It was later remade for the Sega CD and has a sequel called Silpheed: The Lost Planet for the PlayStation 2.

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Silpheed topic overview

The analysis highlights Legacy and Art as prominent areas in the source structure around Silpheed.

Related topics
47
Source areas
5
Connected nodes
52
Extracted relationships
88
Concept neighborhoods
17
Bridge connections
52

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 17 topics
Ports · 14 topics
Reception · 9 topics
Legacy · 6 topics
Release · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Genre
Third-person shooter
Artists
Satoshi Uesaka Nobuyuki Ogawa Akira Eye
Composers
Fumihito Kasatani Nobuyuki Aoshima Masakuni Mitsuhashi Hibiki Godai
Designers
Takeshi Miyaji Masakuni Mitsuhashi Osamu Harada
Developers
Game Arts (PC-88, FM, Sega CD) Sierra On-Line (IIGS, CoCo, MS-DOS)
Director
Takeshi Miyaji

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Release

Ports

Reception

Legacy

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Silpheed connects Entity context

The extracted context around Silpheed shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Silpheed → Another, Apple IIGS, April, December, DOS, Ensoniq, FM-7, Game Blaster, In, Later, March, NEC PC-8801, PC-8801, Roland MT-32, Sierra On-Line, Silpheeed, The, The DOS, United States Another extracted example is Silpheed → Dracula, Earth, In, Micronet's A/X-101, Namco's Galaxian, PC, SA-77 Silpheed, Sega CD, Solar System, Sony Imagesoft's Bram Stoker's, StarBlade, The, The Earth's, The Sega CD, Xacalite. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Silpheed

Top relations

related to Ports · 19
Silpheed → Another, Apple IIGS, April, December, DOS, Ensoniq, FM-7, Game Blaster, In, Later, March, NEC PC-8801, PC-8801, Roland MT-32, Sierra On-Line, Silpheeed, The, The DOS, United States
related to Sega CD · 15
Silpheed → Dracula, Earth, In, Micronet's A/X-101, Namco's Galaxian, PC, SA-77 Silpheed, Sega CD, Solar System, Sony Imagesoft's Bram Stoker's, StarBlade, The, The Earth's, The Sega CD, Xacalite
related to Reception · 10
Silpheed → ACE, Compute, Computer Gaming World, DOS, Dragon, Electronic Gaming Monthly, However, In, The, The British
related to Gameplay · 9
Silpheed → By, In, It, SA-08 Silpheed, The, The Silpheed, Weapons, Xacalite, Yggdrassil
Release · 8
Silpheed → EU: September 1993, JP: December 5, 1986, JP: July 7, 1993, JP: March 3, 1988, NA: 1988, NA: 1989, NA: October 1993, PC-88.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output…
related to Legacy · 8
Silpheed → Game Arts, It, PlayStation, Project Sylpheed, Square Enix, The Lost Planet, Treasure, Xbox
related to External links · 7
Silpheed → Game Arts, Internet Archive, Mega CDSilpheed, MobyGamesSilpheed, MobyGamesSilpheed Mega-CD, MusicBrainzSilpheed, PC88/FM-77
Artists · 1
Silpheed → Satoshi Uesaka Nobuyuki Ogawa Akira Eye
Composers · 1
Silpheed → Fumihito Kasatani Nobuyuki Aoshima Masakuni Mitsuhashi Hibiki Godai
Designers · 1
Silpheed → Takeshi Miyaji Masakuni Mitsuhashi Osamu Harada

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

game version cd sega video computer arts shooter 1993 released player original 1986 later used pc-8801 japanese 1989 ms-dos xacalite

Silpheed relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 88 structured relationships around Silpheed. Examples in this analysis include Silpheed → Artists → Satoshi Uesaka Nobuyuki Ogawa Akira Eye and Silpheed → Composers → Fumihito Kasatani Nobuyuki Aoshima Masakuni Mitsuhashi Hibiki Godai. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SilpheedArtistsSatoshi Uesaka Nobuyuki Ogawa Akira Eye1.00infobox
SilpheedComposersFumihito Kasatani Nobuyuki Aoshima Masakuni Mitsuhashi Hibiki Godai1.00infobox
SilpheedDesignersTakeshi Miyaji Masakuni Mitsuhashi Osamu Harada1.00infobox
SilpheedDevelopersGame Arts (PC-88, FM, Sega CD) Sierra On-Line (IIGS, CoCo, MS-DOS)1.00infobox
SilpheedDirectorTakeshi Miyaji1.00infobox
SilpheedGenreThird-person shooter1.00infobox
SilpheedModeSingle-player1.00infobox
SilpheedPlatformsPC-8801mkII SR, FM-77AV, Apple IIGS, TRS-80 Color Computer, MS-DOS, Sega CD1.00infobox
SilpheedProducersYoichi Miyaji Toshiyuki Uchida1.00infobox
SilpheedProgrammersSatoshi Uesaka Nia Necoyama Akira Eye Tomoyuki Shimada1.00infobox
SilpheedPublishersGame Arts (PC-88, FM) Sierra On-Line (IIGS, CoCo, MS-DOS) Sega (Sega CD)1.00infobox
SilpheedReleasePC-88.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output…1.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseJP: December 5, 19861.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseJP: March 3, 19881.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseNA: 19881.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseNA: 19891.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseJP: July 7, 19931.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseEU: September 19931.00infobox
SilpheedReleaseNA: October 19931.00infobox
Silpheedis aname of the spacecraft that the player controls0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Silpheed bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Game, Cd and Called. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Silpheed
    • Game
    • Cd
    • Called
    • Like
    • Arts
    • Video
    • Sega
    • Miyaji
    • Takeshi
    • Version
    • Games
    • Shooter
  • silpheed
    • Game
    • Cd
    • Called
    • Like
    • Arts
    • Video
    • Sega
    • Miyaji
    • Takeshi
    • Version
    • Games
    • Shooter
  • video game
    • Miyaji
    • Pre-rendered
    • Takeshi
    • Sega
    • Version
    • Cd
    • Shooter
    • Arts
    • Game
    • Video
    • Computer
    • Release
  • game arts
    • Developed
    • Miyaji
    • Takeshi
    • Version
    • Cd
    • Computer
    • Video
    • Sega
    • Release
    • Arts
    • Game
    • Japanese
  • game blaster
    • Version
    • Cd
    • Video
    • Sega
    • Arts
    • Computer
    • Silpheed
    • Year
    • Developed
    • Miyaji
    • Pre-rendered
    • Takeshi
  • sega cd
    • Sega
    • Video
    • Computer
    • Pre-rendered
    • Game
    • Later
    • Like
    • Silpheed
    • Version
    • Release
    • Pc-88
    • Takeshi
  • computer gaming world
    • Video
    • Sega
    • Game
    • Release
    • Version
    • Miyaji
    • Ms-dos
    • Pc-88
    • Pre-rendered
    • Takeshi
    • Third-person
    • Later
  • sierra on-line
    • Sierra
    • Ported
    • Dos
    • Release
    • Pc-88
    • Takeshi
    • Third-person
    • Pc-8801
    • Shooter
    • Year
    • Original
    • Video

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Silpheed, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Silpheed with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Silpheed — Overview · splits 35 ⟂ 18
Silpheed — Ports · splits 38 ⟂ 15
Silpheed — Reception · splits 43 ⟂ 10
Silpheed — Legacy · splits 46 ⟂ 7

Map overview Semantic statistics

Silpheed

Nodes53
Edges52
Triples88
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037736
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Silpheed to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Legacy & Art, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Silpheed · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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