TemplateDoc:Ref/Game

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Usage

This template should be used when citing games. For other citation templates, see Template:Ref. For more reference templates, see Template:Ref.

Full layout

While not every field is Required. Here is where every field should go if needed.

{{Ref/Site
|Id=
|Game=
|Section=
|SectionLinkText
|Detail=
|Quote=
|Quotee=
|QuoteeLinkText=
}}

Examples

• Normal use example:

  {{Ref/Game|Id=HRJFOHelmet|Game=Halo: Reach|Section=Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|SectionLinkText=Armory|Detail=JFO - Helmet Description}}

• Details example:

  {{Ref/Game|Id=HRJFOHelmet|Game=Halo: Reach|Section=Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|SectionLinkText=Armory|Detail=JFO is used by Soldiers in Halo: Reach.}}

• Quote example:

  {{Ref/Game|Id=HRJFOHelmet|Game=Halo: Reach|Section=Armor permutations (Halo: Reach)|SectionLinkText=Armory|Quote=Designed and tested at Beweglichrüstungsysteme this helmet is fully compatible with all armor systems.|Quotee=Armory}}

• Short example (Not recommended):

  {{Ref/Game|Halo: Reach|Electric Cart gameplay}}

• Short example 2 (Not recommended):

  {{Ref/Game|HR|Electric Cart gameplay|blah|}}

Fields

Field Name	Optional or Required?	Description	Example
Id	Recommended	An ID for the reference, so it can be reused. Make it tied to the source so it does not conflict with other IDs. Always put this at the start. While not Required it is recommended to give every source a unique Id for future use.	HRJFOHelmet
Game	Required	The name of the game being cited. Alternatively the following Acronyms can be used.	Halo: Reach
Section	Recommended	The section of the game being cited. While not Required it is recommended to try and be as exact in where you are citing. Please include the page name as exact as possible. If the page name includes a suffix please include a SectionLinkText.	Armory
SectionLinkText	Required only if Section includes a Suffix	This is to put what the Section field reads in the citation if it includes a suffix.	Armory
Detail	Optional	Used to describe the item in question.	JFO is used by Soldiers in Halo: Reach.
Quote	Optional	When citing a particular quote from the game, this should be used. However, it cannot be used if the Details field is used.	Designed and tested at Beweglichrüstungsysteme this helmet is fully compatible with all armor systems.
Quotee	Optional	This is to put who or what said a "quote". Please put in the page name exactly. If the page name includes a suffix please include a QuoteeLinkText.	Armory
QuoteeLinkText	Required only if Quotee includes a Suffix	This is to put what the Quotee field reads in the citation if it includes a suffix.	Armory