Template:Cite video game/doc
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Usage
{{cite video game
| title =
| developer =
| publisher =
| date =
| platform =
| version =
| scene =
| level =
| language =
| isolang =
| quote =
}}
- Or use the inline version
{{cite video game |title= |developer= |publisher= |date= |platform= |version= |scene= |level= |language= |isolang= |quote= }}
Sample input:
{{cite video game
|title=[[Halo 3]]
|developer= [[Bungie]]
|publisher=[[Microsoft Game Studios]]
|date=2007-09-25
|platform=[[Xbox 360]]
|version=1.0
|level=The Storm
|language=
|isolang=
|quote='''Arbiter''': More Brutes? / '''Master Chief''': Worse.
}}
Sample output:
Bungie (2007-09-25). Halo 3 (Xbox 360) (1.0 ed.). Microsoft Game Studios. Level/area: The Storm. Arbiter: More Brutes? / Master Chief: Worse.
Required parameters
- title: Title of the game.
- developer: Developer of the game.
Optional parameters
- date: Full date of publication of the specified version, in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, eg. 2006-02-17. Must not be wikilinked.
- publisher: Publisher, if applicable to translation/edition
- language: language of publication (don't specify "English" as this is the default)
- isolang: If
languageis different than "English", add the ISO 639 code for the language to automatically add a language icon in front of the ref - version: version, if applicable
- platform: platform, if applicable to the reference. (If citing something that is the same across all versions, this is unnecessary)
- quote: the quote that is used as the reference
- scene: scene within which the referred event or quote (if any) occurs (e.g. opening, staff credits).
- level: level or area within which the referred event or quote (if any) occurs.
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