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Oz346, good luck, and have fun. Pharaoh of the Wizards (talk) 20:12, 20 May 2020 (UTC)

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Thanks, Cossde (talk) 01:40, 10 April 2024 (UTC)

Your submission at Articles for creation: Goodboy Galaxy (June 23)

Your recent article submission to Articles for Creation has been reviewed. Unfortunately, it has not been accepted at this time. The reasons left by SafariScribe were: Please check the submission for any additional comments left by the reviewer. You are encouraged to edit the submission to address the issues raised and resubmit after they have been resolved.

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Safari Scribe^{Edits! Talk!} 12:50, 23 June 2024 (UTC)

Hello, Oz346! Having an article draft declined at Articles for Creation can be disappointing. If you are wondering why your article submission was declined, please post a question at the Articles for creation help desk. If you have any other questions about your editing experience, we'd love to help you at the Teahouse, a friendly space on Wikipedia where experienced editors lend a hand to help new editors like yourself! See you there! Safari ScribeEdits! Talk! 12:50, 23 June 2024 (UTC)

Hi @SafariScribe: could you please check the list here and reconsider the submission: Wikipedia:WikiProject_Video_games/Sources#Reliable_sources.

The sources are regarded as reliable from a video games point of view. Thanks Oz346 (talk) 13:06, 23 June 2024 (UTC)

Your submission at Articles for creation: Goodboy Galaxy has been accepted

Goodboy Galaxy, which you submitted to Articles for creation, has been created.

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Ratnahastin (talk) 14:35, 24 June 2024 (UTC)

I have sent you a note about a page you started

Hi Oz346. Thank you for your work on Goodboy Galaxy. Another editor, Slgrandson, has reviewed it as part of new pages patrol and left the following comment:

Thanks to its milestone status in the GBA's catalogue, DYK should be warranted within a few days' time.

To reply, leave a comment here and begin it with {{Re|Slgrandson}}. (Message delivered via the Page Curation tool, on behalf of the reviewer.)

Slgrandson (How's my egg-throwing coleslaw?) 17:06, 24 June 2024 (UTC)

Nomination of Goodboy Galaxy for deletion

A discussion is taking place as to whether the article Goodboy Galaxy is suitable for inclusion in Wikipedia according to Wikipedia's policies and guidelines or whether it should be deleted.

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ᴢxᴄᴠʙɴᴍ (ᴛ) 03:57, 30 June 2024 (UTC)

DYK for Goodboy Galaxy

On 27 July 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Goodboy Galaxy, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Goodboy Galaxy was the first commercially released video game for the Game Boy Advance in more than 13 years? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Goodboy Galaxy. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Goodboy Galaxy), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

♠PMC♠ (talk) 00:03, 27 July 2024 (UTC)