NintendoWiki:Games

The games project exists to catalog and index every game that is:

• Developed by Nintendo (at least in part)
• Published by Nintendo (in at least one marketing region)
• Owned by Nintendo (at least in part)
• Or involved Nintendo in some way, shape or form.

Similar to how Bulbapedia catalogs Pokémon.

Series

Each game can belong to one of more series, whether they be an established Franchise, a recognized collection of independently related games, or a unrecognized group of notable titles.

Ports and Remakes

If a game has been ported and/or remade 3 or more times.

Relations to other games

if a game is related by story, connectivity or something else (not including ports or remakes) to 3 or more games.

Article Structure

See also: Article structure

1st and 2nd-party games

• [Main]
  • (First section)
    • {{exitstub}}, used only if there's a NIWA-member wiki that provides such info for the particular video game.
    • {{game infobox}}
  • Blurb, a saying that can be usually found in the back of the box art, grabbing the attention of the reader. These things disappear in later titles.
  • Story, self-explanatory; can be excluded if a video game title doesn't have a storyline. For example, Yoshi's Cookie, and 'Yoshi'.
  • Gameplay, self-explanatory.
  • Technical Details
    • See Technical details for more information.
  • Other Releases
    • See Release management for more information.

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• • {{{name of the franchise/series} series}}, used only if the game is part of a series.
• [Category]
  • Category:{name of the home/portable console} games
  • Category:{name of the home/portable virtual console} games, if applicable.
  • Category:{year game was published} games. If it was published more than once, as per the Release Management policy, then only include the year(s) relating to that publishing.
  • Category:{console} Wi-Fi games, if applicable.
  • Category:Games published by {game publisher}.
  • Category:Games developed by {game developer}.

Notes

• If the article is completely done, and there's an {{exitstub}} in the page - lock it from further editing.
• If there is no {{exitstub}} in the page that links to the affiliated NIWA Wiki, feel free to add more info. For example, Donkey Kong Country has a exitstub that links to Donkey Kong Wiki.

3rd-party games

• [Main]
  • (First section)
    • {{game infobox}}
  • Blurb, a saying that can be usually found in the back of the box art, grabbing the attention of the reader. These things disappear in later titles.
  • Story, self-explanatory; can be excluded if a video game title doesn't have a storyline. For example, Pipe Mania, Anticipation, and Tetris for the NES.
  • Gameplay, self-explanatory.
  • Technical Details
    • See Technical details for more information.
  • Other Releases
    • See Release management for more information.
  • {{{name of the franchise/series} series}}, used only if the game is part of a series.
• [Category]
  • Category:{name of the home/portable console} games
  • Category:{name of the home/portable virtual console} games, if applicable.
  • Category:{year game was published} games. If it was published more than once, as per the Release Management policy, then only include the year(s) relating to that publishing.
  • Category:{console} Wi-Fi games, if applicable.
  • Category:Games published by {game publisher}.
  • Category:Games developed by {game developer}.

Notes

• If the article is completely done - lock it from further editing.
• Color scheme for 3rd party games is Neutral color scheme.

Other Types of games

• These apply to Board games, dominos games, etc. that aren't video games.