Difference between revisions of "Template:Cite video game/doc"

Latest revision as of 18:33, 12 November 2012

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. Halo 3. (Microsoft Game Studios). Xbox 360, (v1.0). Level/area: The Storm. (2007-09-25) "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; omit if identical to developer
• language: language of publication (don't specify "English" as this is the default)
• isolang: If language is 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.

See also

• This Template on wikipedia