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+ | This is a style guideline for the [[RPG Museum]]. |
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+ | ==Preferred spellings== |
| − | * Role-playing game (RPG) |
+ | * [[Role-playing game]] (RPG) |
| − | * Game-master (GM) |
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==Names of products== |
==Names of products== |
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Names of products are always typed exactly as they are spelled on the cover, even if they do not follow the official spellings used here. A space follows a colon. |
Names of products are always typed exactly as they are spelled on the cover, even if they do not follow the official spellings used here. A space follows a colon. |
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| + | ==Standard abbreviations== |
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| + | * #e: [[Edition]] number, for all games, e.g. |
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| + | **1e: First edition (almost always applied retroactively) |
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| + | **2e: Second edition |
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| + | **3e: Third edition |
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| + | **4e: Fourth edition |
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| + | **5e: Fifth edition |
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| + | **etc. |
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| + | *AD&D: ''[[Advanced Dungeons & Dragons]]'' |
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| + | *D&D: ''[[Dungeons & Dragons]]'' |
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| + | *[[GM]] |
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| + | *PbtA: [[Powered by the Apocalypse]] |
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| + | *RPG: [[Role-playing game]] |
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| + | *TTRPG: Tabletop role-playing game (TRPG is more often used for tactical role-playing games) |
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Latest revision as of 08:03, 7 August 2020
This is a style guideline for the RPG Museum.
Preferred spellings[]
- Role-playing game (RPG)
Names of products[]
Names of products are always typed exactly as they are spelled on the cover, even if they do not follow the official spellings used here. A space follows a colon.
Standard abbreviations[]
- #e: Edition number, for all games, e.g.
- 1e: First edition (almost always applied retroactively)
- 2e: Second edition
- 3e: Third edition
- 4e: Fourth edition
- 5e: Fifth edition
- etc.
- AD&D: Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
- D&D: Dungeons & Dragons
- GM
- PbtA: Powered by the Apocalypse
- RPG: Role-playing game
- TTRPG: Tabletop role-playing game (TRPG is more often used for tactical role-playing games)