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=== Usage ===
 
=== Usage ===
 
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For use on video game related articles with excessive amounts of in-game details related to how the game is played or other trivial information about a game.
For use on video game related articles with excessive amounts of in-game details related to how the game is played.
 
  
 
Add the following wikicode to the article:
 
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{{Tlx|Game guide|date{{=}}{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}
 
{{Tlx|Game guide|date{{=}}{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}
  
Adding <tt>|serious=yes</tt> will add an additional line suggesting that the article may be a candidate for moving to an external gaming wiki, and giving advice on how to do so.
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Adding <code>|serious=yes</code> will add an additional line suggesting that the article may be a candidate for moving to an external gaming wiki, and giving advice on how to do so.
  
Add <code>|section=yes</code> to specify that only a section of the article is offending.
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Add <code>|section=yes</code>, or <code>|section</code> to specify that only a section of the article is offending.
  
This template will categorize tagged articles into [[:Category:Video games game guide cleanup]].
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=== Categorization ===
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This template will categorize tagged articles into [[:Category:Video game cleanup]].
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==== Tracking categories ====
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* {{clc|All pages needing cleanup}}
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* {{clc|Video game cleanup}}
  
 
=== See also ===
 
=== See also ===
 
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* For cleanup directly related to excessive detail (instructional or otherwise) about any subject, use the {{tl|Overly detailed}} template.
* For general cleanup related to the [[WP:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]], use see [[Template:Video game cleanup]].
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* For cleanup directly related to an excessive in-universe style of writing, use the {{tl|In-universe}} template.
* For cleanup directly related to an excessive in-universe style of writing, see [[Template:In-universe]].
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* For general cleanup related to the [[WP:Manual of Style|Manual of Style]], use the {{tl|Cleanup}} template.
 
* To understand the policy goals achieved by this template, see [[Wikipedia:GAMEGUIDE]] and [[Wikipedia:GAMETRIVIA]].
 
* To understand the policy goals achieved by this template, see [[Wikipedia:GAMEGUIDE]] and [[Wikipedia:GAMETRIVIA]].
  
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Latest revision as of 22:57, 22 August 2020

Usage

For use on video game related articles with excessive amounts of in-game details related to how the game is played or other trivial information about a game.

Add the following wikicode to the article:

{{Game guide|date=January 2026}}

Adding |serious=yes will add an additional line suggesting that the article may be a candidate for moving to an external gaming wiki, and giving advice on how to do so.

Add |section=yes, or |section to specify that only a section of the article is offending.

Categorization

This template will categorize tagged articles into Category:Video game cleanup.

Tracking categories

See also