Wikipedia:WikiProject Video games/Newsletter/20150107/News

News and announcements

New articles

• There were 249 new articles and 16 new drafts in October 2014.
• There were 88 new articles and 15 new drafts in November 2014.
• There were 109 new articles and 12 new drafts in December 2014.

Announcements

• The Newsletter salutes the Spanish and German Video Game Wikiprojects (Wikiproyecto:Videojuegos and WikiProjekt Computerspiel) for their 10th anniversary on October 1 and November 1 respectively. In total 6 different interlanguage WP:VGs have now reached this milestone!
• The 2014 WikiCup ended on October 31st. However the opinions one has on the polarizing event, the Newsletter congratulates Czar for placing fourth in the competition.
• Congratulations to members Samwalton9 and Czar for joining the ranks of administrators this quarter. Bear your mops 'mid snow and ice, gentlemen. Excelsior!

On the Main Page

The Main Page is the most prominent page on the English Wikipedia.

Several video game articles appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page between October and December 2014. Congratulations to the contributing editors!

The following were Today's featured article on the following dates:

• Drakengard on 12 October
• Sonic: After the Sequel on 29 October
• Metroid Prime 2: Echoes on 15 November
• Sega 32X on 21 November
• Thief II: The Metal Age on 30 December

The following were Today's featured list on the following dates:

• List of Key video games on 19 December

Facts from the following articles appeared on the Main Page's Did you know? section:

• Development of Mother 3, 5 October
• Five Nights at Freddy's, 9 October
• GamersGate, 15 October
• Telengard, 15 October
• Mother 3, 17 October
• The Fine Young Capitalists, 19 October
• The Punisher, 24 October
• Saints Row: Gat out of Hell, 5 November
• Cities: Skylines, 10 November
• Kanojo x Kanojo x Kanojo, 20 November
• Mother, 21 November
• Jack Lumber, 22 November
• Cubic Ninja, 24 November
• Hatred, 29 November