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This page documents templates related to games. Note that infobox templates shown below are examples, purely for demonstration purposes. Therefore some information has been omitted to reduce the size of the template transclusion on this page.

Project templates

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Project banner

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Template Example Information
{{WikiProject Games }}
WikiProject icon This article is within the scope of WikiProject Games, a project which is currently considered to be inactive .GamesWikipedia:WikiProject GamesTemplate:WikiProject GamesGames
Tag the talk pages all WikiProject Games related articles and project subpages with this template. It will automatically add the page to Category:WikiProject Games articles.

Welcome template

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Template Example Information
{{WWGame Welcome }}
Garfield Show: Threat of Space Lasagna
Developer(s) EKO Software
Publisher(s) Zoo Digital Publishing
Release
  • EU: September 11, 2015
  • NA: September 23, 2015
Hi WikiProject Games! You are receiving this message because we've noticed your excellent edits on games -related articles. We need your help at the Games WikiProject! There is much work to do, so please head over to the project page and help us enhance and increase the coverage of game related articles on Wikipedia!
A welcome template that welcomes new users to our project. Add it to the talk pages of new users who have contributed to video-game related articles, using {{subst:WWGame Welcome}} --~~~~.

Article templates

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Infobox

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See also: Infobox discussion, Project template discussion, Release dates.

Template Example Information
{{Infobox game }}
Backgammon
A backgammon set
Years activeApproximately 5,000 years ago to present
GenresBoard game
Race game
Dice game
Players2
Setup time10–30 seconds
Playing time5–60 minutes
ChanceMedium (dice rolling)
SkillsStrategy, tactics, counting, probability
Infobox game should be used in all game articles where the infobox will ADD to the quality of the article. Do NOT add an infobox to an article simply for the sake of it. The infobox image used should be relevant to the game. Avoid images that include people unless absolutely needed. Make sure that the image used comply with the Wikipedia image use policy.
{{vgrelease }}
  • JP: 20 March 2025
  • NA: 20 March 2025
  • EU: 20 March 2025
  • AU: 20 March 2025
  • PAL: 20 March 2025
Used for release dates, which creates superscript abbreviations. Other country codes are listed here.
{{vgy }} For dates in video-game related articles where the day-of-year is not known, the year should be linked to "YYYY in video gaming". The template creates this wikilink easily: {{vgy|2007}} will automatically produce the year and create a link to the appropriate article.

Video game requirements

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Template Example Information
{{Video game requirements }}
System requirements
Minimum Recommended
Windows
Operating system Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista
CPU Pentium 4 2.5 GHz (single core)Intel Core 2 Duo Or AMD Athlon 64 X2
Memory 1 GB2 GB
Free space 8 GB of free space
Graphics hardware DirectX 9.0c compliant card with 128 MB RAM (NVIDIA 6600/ATI X1300 or better, excluding ATI X1550), Must support Pixel Shader 3.0DirectX 9.0c compliant card with 512 MB RAM (NVIDIA 7900GT or better) or DirectX 10 compliant card (NVIDIA 8600 or better)
Sound hardware 100% DirectX 9.0c compliant cardSound Blaster X-Fi (Optimized for EAX ADVANCED HD 4.0/5.0 compatible cards)
Network Internet connection required for activation
Provides a table of requirements for a video game for a personal computer system if more space is needed than what is provided by the Infobox template.

Image tags

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Template Example
{{Non-free game cover }}
WikiProject Video games

Copyrighted content This image is cover art for a video game , and its copyright is most likely held by the game's publisher or developer. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of game cover art

constitutes fair use under United States copyright law. Other uses of this image may be copyright infringement. For more information, see Wikipedia:Non-free content. Fair use //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Games/Templates

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[画像:Attention] To the uploader:
  1. Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
  2. For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
  3. This tag should only be used for video game covers.
  4. Either of the following may be helpful for stating the rationale: Template:Game rationale or Template:Non-free use rationale video game cover .
  5. Additionally, please specify at least one platform in the first parameter. See usage below.
To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.
{{Non-free computer icon }}
Copyrighted Fair use

//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Games/Templates true This image is a copyright-protected computer icon of a computer program. It is believed that the exhibition of icons to

  • illustrate or identify the computer software in question
  • where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information,
  • on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,
qualifies as non-free use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Copyrights.
[画像:Attention] To the uploader:
  1. Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
  2. For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
  3. Please do not use this tag on uploaded copyrighted logos. Non-free logos should be tagged with {{Non-free logo }}.
  4. Template:Icon rationale may be helpful for stating the rationale.
  5. This tag should only be used for computer icons, do not use for other purposes.
To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.
{{Non-free logo }}
Copyrighted This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright. The use of low-resolution images on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, of logos for certain uses involving identification and critical commentary may qualify as non-free use under the copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. Certain commercial use of this image may also be trademark infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos.

Use of the logo here does not imply endorsement of the organization by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor vice versa. Fair use //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Games/Templates

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[画像:Attention] To the uploader:
  1. Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
  2. For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
  3. This tag is only for use on images of logos.
  4. Template:Non-free use rationale logo may be helpful for stating the rationale.
  5. Please do not use this template to tag non-free icons of computer software. Such items should be tagged with {{Non-free computer icon }} template.
  6. Regarding uses other than in the original article: Check the non-free use criteria and do not assume that existing rationales can be simply copied and pasted, as they may not necessarily apply.
To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.
{{Non-free game screenshot }}
WikiProject Video games

Copyrighted content This image is a screenshot from a video game , and its copyright is most likely held by the game's publisher or developer. It is believed that the use of low-resolution screenshots

constitutes fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image may be copyright infringement . For more information, see Wikipedia:Non-free content. Fair use //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Games/Templates

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[画像:Attention] To the uploader:
  1. Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
  2. For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
  3. This tag should only be used for video game screenshots.
  4. Either of the following may be helpful for stating the rationale: Template:Game rationale or Template:Non-free use rationale video game screenshot .
  5. Additionally, please specify at least one platform in the first parameter. See usage below.
To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.

Cleanup

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What to type What it produces

{{Gameguide }}

This article about video games may require cleanup . Please review the Manual of Style and help improve this article. (January 2009)

{{In-universe|subject = video game|category = video game|date =}}

This video game-related article describes a work or element of fiction in a primarily in-universe style. Please help rewrite it to explain the fiction more clearly and provide non-fictional perspective. (Learn how and when to remove this message)

{{Copy to gaming wiki }}

This article or section is a candidate to be copied to a gaming wiki. Articles on video games should not read like an instruction manual or give undue weight to details. Unsuitable information should be copied to a gaming wiki, such as StrategyWiki or Codex Gamicus, and then deleted from Wikipedia.
If this article or section can be improved for inclusion in Wikipedia, please do so and remove this message.
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Use these templates to link to various CVG databases/websites on the internet:


Stub types

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For a generic stub about computer and video games, use {{videogame-stub }}. This will put the article into the Video game stubs category.

For a more specific stub by genre, use:

Or for stubs by company, use:

Other stub types include:

Our daughter projects have also created the {{Pokémon-stub }} (Pokémon), {{FinalFantasy-stub }}, and {{Warcraft-stub }} templates. These will also put articles into the corresponding stub categories.

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