This is a documentation subpage for Template:Infobox game series. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
This infobox should italicize the article title automatically. If this is not required, add |italic title=no to the list of parameters. If this is required but the title is not being italicized, try |italic title=force . |
This template uses Lua: |
This is an infobox template for game series. For video games, use Template:Infobox video game series.
Usage
editInfobox game series/doc | |
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Type | {{{type}}} |
Genre | {{{genre}}} |
Creator(s) | {{{creator}}} |
Publisher(s) | {{{publisher}}} |
Owner(s) | {{{owner}}} |
Original release | {{{released}}} |
First release | {{{first release version}}} {{{first release date}}} |
Latest release | {{{latest release version}}} {{{latest release date}}} |
Parent series | {{{parent series}}} |
Sub-series | {{{spinoffs}}} |
Related media | |
{{{related media}}} |
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Syntax guide
edittitle
- The title of the series. It is automatically italicized.
type
- The main game type of the series - for example tabletop role-playing games, collectible card games, or role-playing game supplements
genre
- The main narrative genre of the game – for example fantasy or horror
creator
- The original creator(s) of the series
publisher
- The publisher(s) of the series
owner
- The owner(s) of the series, if different from publishers. If it has changed hands, use Template:Unbulleted list and list the publishers with the year spans following within parentheses
released
- The original release years for the series, if the end date differs from that of the last game's release date (ie if supplements continued getting released for some time after the final game's release)
first release version
- The title of the first game in the series, italicized and linked, or of the first supplement if the article is about a series of supplements.
first release date
- Publishing date for the release above
last release version
- The title of the latest new game in the series – not counting new editions and re-releases – italicized and linked, or of the latest supplement if the article is about a series of supplements.
parent series
- The title of the parent series that this series is a part of, wikilinked and italicized, i.e. World of Darkness for Chronicles of Darkness.
spinoffs
- Major sub-series or spin-off series of this series, wikilinked and italicized.
related media
- Major related pieces of media based on the series, wikilinked and italicized - for example video game adaptations or novelizations. If there are many of these, consider linking to an article, list or section about those adaptations, rather than listing each individual novel here.