Site Notice

We have a limited coverage policy. Please check our coverage page to see which articles are allowed.
Please no leaked content less than one year old, or videos of leaks.
Content copied verbatim from other websites or wikis will be removed.

Difference between revisions of "NintendoWiki:Release management"

From NintendoWiki, your source on Nintendo information. By fans, for fans.
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Created page with "In order to help mange the different versions of a single game, we hae complied here a list of possible release relations, along with some examples. == Predecessor, Successor a...")
 
(Predecessor, Successor and Partners)
Line 2: Line 2:
  
 
== Predecessor, Successor and Partners ==
 
== Predecessor, Successor and Partners ==
 +
When specifying if a game has come before or after in a series or sub-series, you can use one of the following terms.
 +
 +
;Predecessor
 +
:a game published or released before another in the same series or sub-series
 +
;Successor
 +
:a game published or released after another in the same series or sub-series
 +
;Partner
 +
:a game published or released at the same time as another in the same series or sub-series
 +
 +
{| width="100%"
 +
|-
 +
!  colspan="3" | Examples
 +
|-
 +
| [[Kirby's Adventure]]
 +
| is a successor game to
 +
| [[Kirby's Dream Land]]
 +
|-
 +
| [[Pikmin]]
 +
| is a predecessor game to
 +
| [[Pikmin 2]]
 +
|-
 +
| {{pver|Gold}}
 +
| is a partner game with
 +
| {{pver|Silver}}
 +
|-
 +
| {{zel|Oracle of Ages}}
 +
| is a partner game with
 +
| {{zel|Oracle of Seasons}}
 +
|-
 +
|}
 +
 
== Squeal, Prequel, Inter-queals, etc. ==
 
== Squeal, Prequel, Inter-queals, etc. ==
 
== Remakes, ports and Reimagines ==
 
== Remakes, ports and Reimagines ==

Revision as of 18:56, 19 March 2011

In order to help mange the different versions of a single game, we hae complied here a list of possible release relations, along with some examples.

Predecessor, Successor and Partners

When specifying if a game has come before or after in a series or sub-series, you can use one of the following terms.

Predecessor
a game published or released before another in the same series or sub-series
Successor
a game published or released after another in the same series or sub-series
Partner
a game published or released at the same time as another in the same series or sub-series
Examples
Kirby's Adventure is a successor game to Kirby's Dream Land
Pikmin is a predecessor game to Pikmin 2
Pokémon Gold is a partner game with Pokémon Silver
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages is a partner game with The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons

Squeal, Prequel, Inter-queals, etc.

Remakes, ports and Reimagines

Interactions

Compilation of

placement inside another game

Other Situations