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User:Nicereddy/Sandbox/Information Sources

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This is a list of information sources for making an article. Feel free to add to it.

Overall Research

  • Wikipedia - Wikipedia has articles for almost all AAA titles but not most indie games
  • GiantBomb Page for Game
  • Developer Website
  • Distribution Service Pages for the game
  • Forums for the game

General information

  • Developer Website
  • Google "GameName community", try to find a wiki or forum specific to the game or game series

Availability

  • Developer/Game Website (DRM-Free version often available, as well as a list of other places to buy the game)
  • Search Steam, Amazon, Desura, GoG, GamersGate, Mac App Store, etc.
  • Google "Buy GameName"

Settings

  • TotalBuscuit's "WTF is..." series - He almost always shows the game settings near the beginning of the video
  • WSGF

Issues and Fixes

  • Steam Users' Forums/Steam Community Discussions - Developers often post FAQs and users often talk about problems
  • Developer/Game Website (FAQ)

System Requirements

  • Steam page
  • Occasionally the Wikipedia article
  • System Requirements-specific websites