Template:GameMod/doc

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This template should be used for game mods and ROM hacks of existing video games.

This template automatically includes the article in Category:Fanworks, and in the Category:Game Mods category unless you put a different category in the category= field.

See Help:Fandoms for more information.

Usage

To embed this template on a page, copy & paste the code below to the top of the new page:

{{GameMod
|name= 
|original game=
|fandom=
|developer=
|programmer=
|artist=
|composer=
|engine=
|release date=
|type=
|external links=
|see also=
|image=
|category=
}}

Key

  • Name - Official name of the mod
  • Original game - The original game(s) that the game mod is created in. Use specific game names instead of the entire franchise, e.g. The Sims 3 over The Sims
  • Fandom - Other fandom(s) that the game relates to, if applicable. e.g. a mod that adds content from another fandom to the game
  • Developer - The person or team that developed/created the mod
  • Programmer - The person that programmed the mod.
  • Artist - The person that created the visual assets, animations, and spritework.
  • Composer - The person that composed the music for the mod.
  • Engine - The engine the mod is built off of, e.g. KadeEngine, Psych, etc.
  • Release date - Date of the first public release, which might be an early-access game or an open beta release.
  • Type - Type of mod, e.g. cosmetic, quality of life, total conversion, content, etc.
  • External links - Usually, the mod's official website or download page. Common examples are GameBanana, GameJolt, and Itch.io pages.
  • See also: Related pages
  • Image: Logo or screencap
  • Category: this will default to and should be left blank unless the mod belongs in a fandom-specific subcategory. Only fandom-specific subcategories should be listed in this field. Subcategories that aren't fandom-specific belong at the bottom of the page.