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World of Goo: Companies, Development & Plot

World of Goo is a physics-based puzzle video game developed and published by independent game developer 2D Boy. The game was released on Windows and Wii on October 13, 2008, with releases on Nintendo Switch, OS X, Linux, and various mobile devices in subsequent years. World of Goo has the player use small balls of goo to create bridges and similar…

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World of Goo topic overview

The analysis highlights Companies, Development and Plot as prominent areas in the source structure around World of Goo.

Related topics
97
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
103
Extracted relationships
210
Concept neighborhoods
31
Bridge connections
103

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.

Development · 48 topics
Overview · 16 topics
Plot · 16 topics
Reception · 15 topics
Gameplay · 1 topics
Sequel · 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
Puzzle
Artist
Kyle Gabler
Composer
Kyle Gabler
Designer
Kyle Gabler
Developer
2D Boy
Modes
Single-player, multiplayer

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

Gameplay

Plot

Development

Reception

Sequel

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 World of Goo connects Entity context

The extracted context around World of Goo shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, World of Goo → Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, As, At, Awards, Best Artistic Design, Best Game No One, Best Independent Game, Best New IP, Best Puzzle Game, Best WiiWare Game, Both Wii, Boy, Casual Game, Design Innovation Award, EA Sports, Eurogamer, Eurogamer's, FIFA, Game, Game Design Another extracted example is World of Goo → Blow, Built Him, Burning Man, Cities, Cog, Gabler, Goo, Goo Beginning, He, It, January, Jelly, Kyle Gabler, Libertango, Machine, Piazzolla, Rain Rain Windy Windy, Regurgitation Pumping Station, Robot, The. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

World of Goo

Top relations

related to Reception · 53
World of Goo → Annual Interactive Achievement Awards, As, At, Awards, Best Artistic Design, Best Game No One, Best Independent Game, Best New IP, Best Puzzle Game, Best WiiWare Game, Both Wii, Boy, Casual Game, Design Innovation Award, EA Sports, Eurogamer, Eurogamer's, FIFA, Game, Game Design
related to Soundtrack · 23
World of Goo → Blow, Built Him, Burning Man, Cities, Cog, Gabler, Goo, Goo Beginning, He, It, January, Jelly, Kyle Gabler, Libertango, Machine, Piazzolla, Rain Rain Windy Windy, Regurgitation Pumping Station, Robot, The
Release · 20
World of Goo → AndroidWW: November 28, 2011, BlackBerry OSWW: January 21, 2013, EU: December 19, 2008, iOSWW: December 16, 2010, JP: April 21, 2009, JP: May 25, 2017, LinuxWW: February 12, 2009, NA: March 16, 2017, NA: October 13, 2008, Nintendo SwitchNA: March 16, 2017PAL: March 23, 2017JP: May 25, 2017, OS XWW: November 2, 2008, PAL: December 12, 2008, PAL: March 23, 2017, WiiNA: October 13, 2008EU: December 19, 2008JP: April 21, 2009, WindowsNA: October 13, 2008PAL: December 12, 2008, WW: December 16, 2010, WW: February 12, 2009, WW: January 21, 2013, WW: November 2, 2008, WW: November 28, 2011
related to Development · 18
World of Goo → Actual, Boy, Carmel, Carnegie Mellon University, Electronic Arts, Entertainment Technology Center, Experimental Gameplay Project, Gabler, Goo, January, Kyle Gabler, Ron Carmel, San Francisco, The, Tower, US, Wi-Fi, World
related to Release · 17
World of Goo → After, Boy, DRM, Every, February, Goo, North America, November, October, PC, Profanity Pack, The, The Linux, The Mac OS, WiiWare, Windows, World
related to Objective · 13
World of Goo → Extra, Goo, Goo Corporation, In, Linux, Obsessive Completion Distinction Flag, Players, The, The WiiWare, There, This, Wii, World
related to Plot · 10
World of Goo → At, Corporation, Filled, Goo Balls, Goo Corporation, In, Sign Painter, The, Upon, World
related to Levels · 9
World of Goo → An, Each, Goo, Goo Balls, Levels, The, Towers, World, World Of Goo Corporation
related to Sequel · 9
World of Goo → August, Boy, Goo, However, Kyle Gabler, November, The Game Awards, Tomorrow Corporation, World
Platforms · 8
World of Goo → Android, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Linux, Nintendo Switch, OS X, Wii, Windows

Important terminology

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Important terminology

goo world game balls corporation 2d boy released chapter player games nintendo wiiware wii tower gabler levels windows also version

World of Goo relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 210 structured relationships around World of Goo. Examples in this analysis include World of Goo → Artist → Kyle Gabler and World of Goo → Developer → 2D Boy. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
World of GooArtistKyle Gabler1.00infobox
World of GooComposerKyle Gabler1.00infobox
World of GooDesignerKyle Gabler1.00infobox
World of GooDeveloper2D Boy1.00infobox
World of GooGenrePuzzle1.00infobox
World of GooModesSingle-player, multiplayer1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsWii1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsWindows1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsOS X1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsLinux1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsiOS1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsAndroid1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsBlackBerry OS1.00infobox
World of GooPlatformsNintendo Switch1.00infobox
World of GooProducerRon Carmel1.00infobox
World of GooProgrammersRon Carmel1.00infobox
World of GooProgrammersAllan Blomquist1.00infobox
World of GooPublishers2D Boy1.00infobox
World of GooPublishersJP: Nintendo (Wii)1.00infobox
World of GooPublishersBrighter Minds Media (retail, USA)1.00infobox
World of GooPublishersTomorrow Corporation (NS)1.00infobox
World of GooPublishersMicrosoft Game Studios (GFWL)1.00infobox
World of GooReleaseWiiNA: October 13, 2008EU: December 19, 2008JP: April 21, 20091.00infobox
World of GooReleaseNA: October 13, 20081.00infobox
World of GooReleaseEU: December 19, 20081.00infobox
World of GooReleaseJP: April 21, 20091.00infobox
World of GooReleaseWindowsNA: October 13, 2008PAL: December 12, 20081.00infobox
World of GooReleasePAL: December 12, 20081.00infobox
World of GooReleaseOS XWW: November 2, 20081.00infobox
World of GooReleaseWW: November 2, 20081.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around World of Goo bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include World, Balls and Corporation. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • World of Goo
    • World
    • Balls
    • Corporation
    • Game
    • 2d
    • Boy
    • Gabler
    • Tower
    • Player
    • Released
    • Would
    • Also
  • world of goo
    • World
    • Balls
    • Corporation
    • Game
    • 2d
    • Boy
    • Gabler
    • Tower
    • Player
    • Released
    • Would
    • Also
  • puzzle video game
    • World
    • Called
    • Goo
    • Wiiware
    • Boy
    • 2d
    • Awards
    • Levels
    • Nintendo
    • One
    • Gabler
    • Balls
  • independent game developer
    • Awards
    • Games
    • World
    • Called
    • Goo
    • Wiiware
    • Boy
    • 2d
    • Levels
    • Nintendo
    • One
    • Gabler
  • outstanding achievement in game design
    • World
    • Called
    • Goo
    • Wiiware
    • Boy
    • 2d
    • Awards
    • Levels
    • Nintendo
    • One
    • Gabler
    • Balls
  • indie game
    • World
    • Called
    • Goo
    • Wiiware
    • Boy
    • 2d
    • Awards
    • Levels
    • Nintendo
    • One
    • Gabler
    • Balls
  • world of goo 2
    • World
    • Balls
    • Corporation
    • Game
    • 2d
    • Boy
    • Gabler
    • Tower
    • Player
    • Released
    • Would
    • Also
  • tomorrow corporation
    • Kyle
    • Goo
    • World
    • Gabler
    • Tomorrow
    • Tower
    • Would
    • Chapter
    • Sequel
    • Development
    • Using
    • Player

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For World of Goo, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects World of Goo with Development. 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
World of Goo — Development · splits 55 ⟂ 49
World of Goo — Overview · splits 87 ⟂ 17
World of Goo — Plot · splits 87 ⟂ 17
World of Goo — Reception · splits 88 ⟂ 16

Map overview Semantic statistics

World of Goo

Nodes104
Edges103
Triples210
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.019231
Components1

Source & methodology

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

Source: Wikipedia — World of Goo · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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