Template:Fangame Infobox
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This template is used to display an information box containing details about a fangame. See Commander Keen 64 for example use.
Valid parameters and examples are:
Parameter/example | Purpose | Valid values |
---|---|---|
TitleImage = MyFanGame.png | Image showing game's title screen | Use the default name wherever possible (i.e. do not use this option unless you have to) |
GameplayImage = Fangame-ingame-MyFanGame.png | Image showing a level in the game being played | Use the default name wherever possible (i.e. do not use this option unless you have to) |
Authors = [[User:Me|Me]], [http://www.example.com Example author] | People who created this fangame | Links to userpages (preferable) or home pages if authors do not have KeenWiki accounts |
Status = In development | Development status | Complete, Abandoned, Alpha, Beta |
Genre = Platform | Game type | Platform, First-person shooter, Puzzle, Strategy, etc. (This adds the game into a genre category, see Category:Fangames for a list of genres, try to reuse existing ones before creating new ones.) |
Created with = Klik & Play | Game creation tool or game engine used to make the game. | Comma separated list: Klik & Play, Click & Create, The Games Factory, Game Maker, KEENGINE, etc. (this entry is not shown if omitted) |
OS = Windows | Operating system the game runs under (not called Platform to avoid confusion with the "platform" game genre) | Comma separated list: Windows, DOS, Linux, OS X, etc. |
ReleaseDate = 2005-03-14 | Date the game was made public | A year, or date of the form YYYY-MM-DD if known |
LatestUpate = 2015-01-01 | Date of the most recent version, if there has been a version released after the ReleaseDate | A year, or date of the form YYYY-MM-DD if known |
Homepage = [http://www.example.com Example homepage] | Fan-game's homepage | Link to homepage (this entry is not shown if omitted) |
Discussion = [http://www.pckf.com/viewtopic.php?t=314 PCKF] | (This entry is not shown if omitted.) | |
Levels = 12 | Number of levels | Any numeric value |
SecretLevels = 1 | Number of secret levels | Any numeric value |
LatestDownloadURL = http://blah | Main download URL (no brackets or wikicode). | Bare URL pointing direct to .zip file of latest version |
LatestVersion = v1.1 | Version of the main download URL (no brackets or wikicode). | Version number |
Download = [http://www.example.com/ version] | Alternate download links, if any | Wikicode listing the version as a link |
Series = [[MyFanGame episode 2]], [[MyFanGame episode 3]] | Links to other fangames in the same series (i.e. same game world and genre) | Separate multiple links with a comma and a space |
Default values are shown if the parameter is omitted, so do not use any parameters unless the value is known (most of the defaults say "unknown")