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This template is used in conjunction with {{tl|Infobox VG}} to summarize release date information for computer or video game articles.
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This template is used in conjunction with {{tl|Infobox video game}} to summarize release date information for computer or video game articles.
== Syntax ==
'''<nowiki>{{vgrelease</nowiki>''' | ''<nowiki> region </nowiki>'' = ''date'' '''}}'''


==Syntax==
;region: Shortened region name. See below for regions guide.
'''<nowiki>{{vgrelease</nowiki>''' | ''<nowiki>region</nowiki>'' | ''date'' '''}}'''
:*It is also possible to combine multiple regions in this parameter, for release dates which are the same between several regions -- e.g. ''<nowiki>EU/NA</nowiki>'', however it uses a '''|''' instead of '''=''' between the region and the date, like this: '''<nowiki>{{vgrelease|NA/EU|December 5, 2001}}</nowiki>'''.
;date: Release date in '''Month DD, YYYY''' format. Example: November 12, 2011


;region: Non-wikilinked region name.
== Regions ==
:*It is also possible to combine multiple regions in this parameter, for release dates which are the same between several regions -- e.g. ''<nowiki>EU/NA</nowiki>''
The following parameters may be specified to display release dates for multiple regions in a single call. The order cannot be changed, so if the list is out of chronological order separate calls have to be created.
;date: Release date.
;AUS=''date'': [[:Category:Australia (Release region)|Australasian]] (Australia and New Zealand) release
;CA=''date'': [[:Category:Canada (Release region)|Canadian]] release
;DE=''date'': [[:Category:Germany (Release region)|Germany]] release
;EU=''date'': [[:Category:Europe (Release region)|European]] release
;FR=''date'': [[:Category:France (Release region)|France]] release
;IT=''date'': [[:Category:Italy (Release region)|Italy]] release
;JP=''date'': [[:Category:Japan (Release region)|Japanese]] release
;KO=''date'': [[:Category:Korea (Release region)|Korean]] release
;NA=''date'': [[:Category:North America (Release region)|North American]] release
;NL=''date'': [[:Category:Netherlands (Release region)|Netherlands]] release
;RU=''date'': [[:Category:Russia (Release region)|Russian]] release
;SA=''date'': [[:Category:South America (Release region)|South American]] release
;SC=''date'': [[:Category:Scandinavia (Release region)|Scandinavia]] release
;SP=''date'': [[:Category:Spain (Release region)|Spain]] release
;TW=''date'': [[:Category:Taiwan (Release region)|Taiwan/Hong Kong/Macau]] release


===Regions===
== Examples ==
The following parameters may be specified to display release dates for multiple regions in a single call. The order cannot be changed, so if the order is out of chronological order, seperate calls have to be created.
'''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker]]''' - Standard
;JP=''date'': Japanese region release
<pre>{{vgrelease|JP=January 13, 2002|NA=March 24, 2002|EU=May 2, 2003|AUS=May 7, 2003}}</pre>
;NA=''date'': North American region release
{{vgrelease|JP=January 13, 2002|NA=March 24, 2002|EU=May 2, 2003|AUS=May 7, 2003}}
;PAL=''date'': PAL region release
;EU=''date'': European region release
;AUS=''date'': Australasian (Australia and New Zealand) release
;WW=''date'': World-wide release (in contrast to the International version, this is where the title is available for multiple regions simultaneously, occurs often for digitally distributed titles)
;INT=''date'': International version release (this is not a synonym for World-wide


Regional release dates should be listed in chronological order, which the editor has to use separate calls for if they do not follow the order above.
'''[[PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure]]''' - Call separated to maintain chronological order
<pre>{{vgrelease|JP=December 5, 2009|EU=July 9, 2010|AUS=September 23, 2010}}{{vgrelease|NA=November 1, 2010}}</pre>
{{vgrelease|JP=December 5, 2009|EU=July 9, 2010|AUS=September 23, 2010}}{{vgrelease|NA=November 1, 2010}}


==Examples==
'''[[Marines: Modern Urban Combat]]''' - Combined regions
'''Wind Waker'''
<pre>{{vgrelease|NA=January 26, 2010|EU/AUS|September 10, 2010}}</pre>
<pre>
{{vgrelease|NA=January 26, 2010|EU/AUS|September 10, 2010}}
{{vgrelease|JP=January 13, 2002|NA=March 24, 2002|EU=May 2, 2003|AUS=May 7, 2003}}
</pre>


'''PokéPark Wii'''
'''[[Little King's Story]]''' - Multiple Combined regions
<pre>
<pre>{{vgrelease|JP/NA|Marvelous Entertainment}}{{vgrelease|EU/AUS|Rising Star Games}}</pre>
{{vgrelease|JP=December 5, 2009|EU=July 9, 2010|AUS=September 23, 2010}}{{vgrelease|NA=November 1, 2010}}
{{vgrelease|JP/NA|Marvelous Entertainment}}{{vgrelease|EU/AUS|Rising Star Games}}
</pre>
The last call is separated to maintain chronological order.

Revision as of 12:39, 22 December 2019

This template is used in conjunction with {{Infobox VG}} to summarize release date information for computer or video game articles.

Syntax

{{vgrelease | region = date }}

region
Shortened region name. See below for regions guide.
  • It is also possible to combine multiple regions in this parameter, for release dates which are the same between several regions -- e.g. EU/NA, however it uses a | instead of = between the region and the date, like this: {{vgrelease|NA/EU|December 5, 2001}}.
date
Release date in Month DD, YYYY format. Example: November 12, 2011

Regions

The following parameters may be specified to display release dates for multiple regions in a single call. The order cannot be changed, so if the list is out of chronological order separate calls have to be created.

AUS=date
Australasian (Australia and New Zealand) release
CA=date
Canadian release
DE=date
Germany release
EU=date
European release
FR=date
France release
IT=date
Italy release
JP=date
Japanese release
KO=date
Korean release
NA=date
North American release
NL=date
Netherlands release
RU=date
Russian release
SA=date
South American release
SC=date
Scandinavia release
SP=date
Spain release
TW=date
Taiwan/Hong Kong/Macau release

Examples

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker - Standard 

{{vgrelease|JP=January 13, 2002|NA=March 24, 2002|EU=May 2, 2003|AUS=May 7, 2003}}

JP January 13, 2002
NA March 24, 2002
EU May 2, 2003
AUS May 7, 2003

PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure - Call separated to maintain chronological order 

{{vgrelease|JP=December 5, 2009|EU=July 9, 2010|AUS=September 23, 2010}}{{vgrelease|NA=November 1, 2010}}

JP December 5, 2009
EU July 9, 2010
AUS September 23, 2010
NA November 1, 2010

Marines: Modern Urban Combat - Combined regions 

{{vgrelease|NA=January 26, 2010|EU/AUS|September 10, 2010}}

NA January 26, 2010
EU/AUS September 10, 2010

Little King's Story - Multiple Combined regions 

{{vgrelease|JP/NA|Marvelous Entertainment}}{{vgrelease|EU/AUS|Rising Star Games}}

JP/NA Marvelous Entertainment
EU/AUS Rising Star Games

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