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Welcome to the Video games WikiProject on the English Wikipedia! We are a group dedicated to improving Wikipedia's coverage of topics related to video games. If you have any questions, feel free to ask them on our discussion page, or by contacting participants of the project. Purpose and Goals
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In articles about video games, citing the game itself is often attractive. Wikipedia favours secondary sources, and the use of primary sources should be minimised. Games are primary sources in articles about themselves. Whether it is good to use them as a source varies by perspective, subject and game.
Code Age Commanders. Cold Fear. Colin McRae Rally (2013 video game) Combat (video game) Combine (Half-Life) Command & Conquer (1995 video game) Commander Keen. Commander Keen in Aliens Ate My Babysitter. Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy.
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If you find a relevant match, then check on the right to see which project members have a copy. Contact that user on his or her talk page and hopefully they will be able to send you the appropriate information. You can also create a keyword search of the Library in Firefox: 1. Bookmark this page 2. Right-click the bookmark and select "Properties" 3...
Anyone may contribute to the project. If you know of an online source for transcriptions or scans of print sources, please add them under #Online resources. If you own or have access to print material, please add them to the appropriate subpage under #Print resources. All books currently share a page, while subpages for strategy guides are listed a...
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To add this userbox to your userpage, use this code: {{User WPCVGm}} The following list includes links to websites that may contain articles on video games, including ones originally published in magazines.
See the full archiveArchived reviews via the Internet Archive. Includes online content from Computer Games Magazine, Computer Gaming World, Electronic Gaming Monthly, GameFan, Game Informer, Next Generation Magazine,...See the full archiveWebsites that once published video game articles but are now offline, as well as reorganized or redirected sites, are now listed on a convenient project page. Please also list methods of retrieving...The Online Books Page includes a number of links to videogame-related books available online. See subjects: Computer Games, Video Games.Halcyon Days by James Hague. Interviews with classic video games programmers about their more prominent games. Originally digitally distributed via html files on diskettes and later published with...Doom: Scarydarkfast by Dan Pinchbeck. Published on paper by University of Michigan Press, but also available for free online. Mainly focuses on Doom, but also contains some general information abou...User:84user/Sources#Sources for MUDs: very short list of academic and book sources related to MUDsCrash (ZX Spectrum): Crash Online(selected reviews)Official Xbox Magazine: Reviews and articlesAdrenaline Vault: Features archive spanning 1996-1998RPGDot: Interviews archiveArchives
1. The Computer Magazine Archiveson the Internet Archive 2. Game and Gamer Magazineson the Internet Archive 3. Retromags 4. Retro CDN: Magazines, Other materials 5. OldGameMags(requires donation for access) The following subpages contain indexes of articles contained in print magazines, and the editor to be contacted for access to those magazines. Note that the magazine articles referenced below may still be available in the Online print archive. If the article cannot be found, try posting a...
Non-video game oriented / general games magazines
1. Dragon (original page) 2. Games 3. Games International 4. The Space Gamer
WikiProject Video games maintains Reliable Sources for Video Games, a Google Custom Search Engine that searches sites on the video games reliable sources list. A search using this engine is a good litmus test of whether a topic is covered in popular games press.
Computer and Video Games ( CVG, C&VG or C+VG) was a UK -based video game magazine, published in its original form between 1981 and 2004. Its offshoot website computerandvideogames.com was launched in 1999 and was closed in February 2015. Up until its closure in 2015, CVG was the longest running video game media brand in the world.
