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'''<nowiki>{{vgrelease</nowiki>''' | ''<nowiki> region </nowiki>'' = ''date'' '''}}''' | '''<nowiki>{{vgrelease</nowiki>''' | ''<nowiki> region </nowiki>'' = ''date'' '''}}''' | ||
;region: | ;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. ''<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>'''. | :*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 | ;date: Release date in '''Month DD, YYYY''' format. Example: November 12, 2011 | ||
==Regions== | ==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 | 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. | ||
;JP=''date'': Japanese region release | ;JP=''date'': Japanese region release | ||
;NA=''date'': North American region release | ;NA=''date'': North American region release | ||
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;INT=''date'': International version release (this is not a synonym for World-wide) | ;INT=''date'': International version release (this is not a synonym for World-wide) | ||
Regional release dates should be listed in chronological order | Regional release dates should be listed in chronological order; use separate calls for if they do not follow the order above. | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
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{{vgrelease|JP=January 13, 2002|NA=March 24, 2002|EU=May 2, 2003|AUS=May 7, 2003}} | {{vgrelease|JP=January 13, 2002|NA=March 24, 2002|EU=May 2, 2003|AUS=May 7, 2003}} | ||
'''[[PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure]]''' - | '''[[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> | <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}} | {{vgrelease|JP=December 5, 2009|EU=July 9, 2010|AUS=September 23, 2010}}{{vgrelease|NA=November 1, 2010}} |
Revision as of 03:56, 17 November 2012
Template:Documentation subpage This template is used in conjunction with {{Infobox video game}} 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.
- JP=date
- Japanese region release
- NA=date
- North American 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; use separate calls for if they do not follow the order above.
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}}<br/>{{vgrelease|EU/AUS|Rising Star Games}}