Shockwave (disambiguation)

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• A shock wave, a type of propagating disturbance in a fluid, gas, or plasma medium

Shockwave may also refer to:

In computers

• Adobe Shockwave, a multimedia platform

In video games

• Shockwave Productions,Inc., the former trade name of A2A Simulations, an interactive video game company
• Shockwave (game portal), a digital video game distributor and portal
• Shockwave, a 1990 puzzle game developed and published by American Game Cartridges
• Shockwave Assault, a 1994 3D shooter by Electronic Arts which was also released as simply Shockwave

In sports

• San Diego Shockwave, a team of the National Indoor Football League scheduled to play in 2007
• Shockwave (2000 yacht), a sailing yacht that sank during a 2009 race off New South Wales, Australia
• Shockwave (2002 yacht), a 2002 sailing yacht
• Shockwave (2008 yacht), a 2008 sailing yacht

In media

In film and television

• Shockwave (TV series), a documentary distributed by The History Channel
• "Shockwave" (Star Trek: Enterprise), a 2002 episode of Star Trek: Enterprise
• Shock Waves (film), a horror movie from 1977 directed by Ken Wiederhorn

In music

• Shockwaves (Unkle Bob album)
• Shockwave (album), the eighth album by Decoded Feedback
• Shock Waves (Leather Leone album), 1989
• Shock Waves (Vow Wow album)
• "Shockwaves", a song by Diana Ross from her 1987 album Red Hot Rhythm & Blues
• "Shock Wave", a 1978 song from Black Sabbath's album Never Say Die!
• "Shockwave" (song), a 2007 song by Black Tide, from their debut album Light from Above

In fiction

• Shockwave (comics), character in the Marvel Comics Universe whose first appearance was in Master of Kung Fu
• Shockwave Rider (mecha), a vehicle in Marvel Comics
• Shockwave (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe
• Shockwave (Transformers), a sentient and intelligent alien robot
• Shock Wave (novel), a 1996 novel written by Clive Cussler
• Shockwave (Star Trek novel), the novelization of the Star Trek: Enterprise episode
• Shockwave Radio Theater, science fiction radio program
• The Shockwave Rider, a 1975 science fiction novel by John Brunner

In amusement rides

• Shock Wave (Brean Leisure Park), a looping roller coaster
• Shockwave (Canada's Wonderland), a thrill ride at Canada's Wonderland
• Shockwave (Dreamworld), a Zamperla Disk'O at Dreamworld
• Shockwave (Kings Dominion), a former stand-up roller coaster at Kings Dominion
• Shockwave (Six Flags Great America), a large defunct roller coaster manufactured by Arrow Dynamics at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee
• Shock Wave (Six Flags Over Texas), a roller coaster at the amusement park Six Flags Over Texas
• Shockwave (Drayton Manor), a roller coaster at Drayton Manor Theme Park at Drayton Bassett in the United Kingdom. It is the only stand-up roller coaster in Europe and the only one with a zero gravity roll in the world.
• Batman The Escape, a stand-up roller coaster formerly at Six Flags Magic Mountain and Six Flags Great Adventure, where it was known as Shockwave

In other fields

• Shockwave (Jet Truck), one of two jetpowered trucks