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Wipeout in the Zone

2011 video game

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ8026700 ↗
Source-derived summary

Wipeout in the Zone is a party video game based on the American game show named Wipeout, made for the Xbox 360 with the Kinect. The game was published and distributed by Activision.

See also

Wipeout (2008 game show)

Total Wipeout

Wipeout Canada

International versions of Wipeout

List of Kinect video games

List of Xbox 360 games

Lists of video games

Related video games

Wipeout: The Game

List of video games based on Wipeout (2008 U.S. game show)

References

Further reading

Willis, Laurie (2010). Video games. Greenhaven Press. ISBN 978-0-7377-4510-8.

Editorial summary

“Wipeout in the Zone” enters the record as 2011 video game. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Wipeout, Zone and video can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2008, 2010—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2011-06-14. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Wipeout, Zone and video.
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Why this record matters

“Wipeout in the Zone” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Wipeout, Zone and video provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q8026700. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2008 and 2010.

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This entry incorporates text from “Wipeout in the Zone” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.