Template:Bgg title/doc

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This template displays an external link to a page for a game at the BoardGameGeek website.

Usage edit

Unnamed parameters:

{{Bgg title|ID}}

{{Bgg title|ID|NAME}}

{{Bgg title|ID|NAME|ID2|NAME2}}

{{Bgg title|ID|NAME|ID2|NAME2|ID3|NAME3}}

Named parameters:

{{Bgg title|id=ID}}

{{Bgg title|id=ID|name=NAME}}

Examples edit

Single link edit

Usage in the article Castle Risk, with article name as link text:

* {{Bgg title|2557}}

* {{Bgg title|id=2557}}

Usage with name parameter as link text:

* {{Bgg title|2557|Castle Risk}}

* {{Bgg title|id=2557|name=Castle Risk}}

Output:

Castle Risk at BoardGameGeek
Castle Risk at BoardGameGeek

URLs:

https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2557 (used in template)

https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2557/castle-risk (redirect at website)

Multiple links edit

Usage:

* {{Bgg title|54|Tikal|855|Java}}

* {{Bgg title|54|Tikal|855|Java|2955|Mexica}}