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Pages that focus on general mechanics, content, or tools, that are not specific to any one game, should be put into the main namespace, for example: <code>{{ll|TextMesh Pro}}</code>.
Pages that focus on general mechanics, content, or tools, that are not specific to any one game, should be put into the main namespace, for example: <code>{{ll|TextMesh Pro}}</code>.


Guides that describe general topics that are not game-specific, or relate to multiple games at once, should be put into the main namespace, under the "Guides" page, for example: <code>{{ll|Guides/Editing a JSON file}}</code>.
Guides that describe general topics that are not game-specific, or relate to multiple games at once, should be put into the main namespace, under the "Guides" page, for example: <code>{{ll|Guides/Editing a JSON file|Guides/Editing a JSON file}}</code>.


Pages describing game content or game mechanics should be put into a game's namespace, for example: <code>{{ll|Gadvia:Adventure mode}}</code>. If a game does not have a namespace, a new namespace should be requested.
Pages describing game content or game mechanics should be put into a game's namespace, for example: <code>{{ll|Gadvia:Adventure mode|Gadvia:Adventure mode}}</code>. If a game does not have a namespace, a new namespace should be requested.


Game guides should be put into the game's namespace, under the "Guides" page, for example: <code>{{ll|Gadvia:Guides/Extracting game files}}</code>.
Game guides should be put into the game's namespace, under the "Guides" page, for example: <code>{{ll|Gadvia:Guides/Extracting game files|Gadvia:Guides/Extracting game files}}</code>.


Pages that contain information about the wiki itself should be put in the meta namespace (<code>Rhythm Game Wiki</code>), for example: <code>{{ll|Rhythm Game Wiki:Copyrights}}</code>.
Pages that contain information about the wiki itself should be put in the meta namespace (<code>Rhythm Game Wiki</code>), for example: <code>{{ll|Rhythm Game Wiki:Copyrights|Rhythm Game Wiki:Copyrights}}</code>.


= Game-specific guidelines =
= Game-specific guidelines =

Latest revision as of 18:28, 5 September 2024

Writing style

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These guidelines apply to all games on the wiki.

  • Use italics when you are referring to the title of the game.

Gadvia is a mobile rhythm game.

  • You may use a link and italics when you are referring to the title of the game for the first time and the game might be relevant to the reader.

Gadvia is a mobile rhythm game.

Pages and page titles

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Pages that focus on general mechanics, content, or tools, that are not specific to any one game, should be put into the main namespace, for example: TextMesh Pro.

Guides that describe general topics that are not game-specific, or relate to multiple games at once, should be put into the main namespace, under the "Guides" page, for example: Guides/Editing a JSON file.

Pages describing game content or game mechanics should be put into a game's namespace, for example: Gadvia:Adventure mode. If a game does not have a namespace, a new namespace should be requested.

Game guides should be put into the game's namespace, under the "Guides" page, for example: Gadvia:Guides/Extracting game files.

Pages that contain information about the wiki itself should be put in the meta namespace (Rhythm Game Wiki), for example: Rhythm Game Wiki:Copyrights.

Game-specific guidelines

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Game-specific guidelines apply only to specific games on the wiki. The game-specific guidelines are on separate pages listed below: