Template:Infobox VG/doc

About

This template is used on all game pages. When creating a new page, the infobox should be fleshed out with as much release information as possible.

It will display title's compatibility rating along with several other information, including title's GameIDs, then generate lot of useful categories.

Example

Observe the included parameters provided in this example what every page is using.

{{Infobox VG
|image     =
|developer =
|publisher =
|released  =
|genre     =
|modes     =
|input     =
|forumlink =
}}

Produces

Infobox VG Platform(s) Compatibility Unknown GameIDs See also... Search Dolphin Forums Open Issues Search Google Search Wikipedia

Parameters

The following are the only valid parameters accepted by this template.

• |title= Used to override incorrect title capitalization, see de Blob. Input there will be italicized automatically.
• |image= Box cover art. Supply only with [[File:{{SUBPAGENAME}}.jpg|300px]]. The image size tag is optional, used to resize when the image is not 300px (or 160px for WiiWare titles). An extra tag after image size tag may be necessary to get the image resize to work correctly.
• |channeltype= Used only in Wii Channel pages. Valid value to use: Downloadable, Downloadable (third party), Pre-installed, or Game Channel.
• |developer= May be supplied with {{vgrelease|}} template to list developers by region. Further details on how to use vgrelease are available at Template:vgrelease.
• |publisher= May be supplied with {{vgrelease|}} template to list publishers by region. Further details on how to use vgrelease are available at Template:vgrelease.
• |series= Used only for games that are part of a series with more than one title playable in Dolphin. Input there will be italicized automatically.
• |released= Supply only with {{vgrelease|}} template(s). Further details on how to use vgrelease are available at Template:vgrelease.
• |genre=
• |modes= Valid modes of play: Single-player, Multiplayer (#), Co-op (#), Online (#). Separate modes with commas. Parentheses are required. "Online" here means online multiplayer, not online functionality.
• |input= Valid controller inputs: Active Heart Rate Monitor, Arcade Controller, Classic Controller, Cyberbike, Dance Pad, DK Bongos, Drawsome Tablet, Drum Controller, Game Boy Advance, GameCube Controller, Guitar Controller, Keyboard Controller, Microphone, Nintendo DS, Nunchuk, Ride Controller, Shinkansen Controller, Skylander Portal, Turntable Controller, uDraw GameTablet, USB Keyboard, Wii Balance Board, Wii MotionPlus, Wii MotionPlus + Nunchuk, Wii Remote, Wii Remote + Nunchuk, Wii Speak, Your Shape Camera. Separate controller inputs with commas.
• |forumlink= Supply only with Dolphin forum page URL.
• |wikipedia= Wikipedia page title, only when automatic link does not work, see F1 2002.