Template:Vgrelease
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Template:Vgrelease
This template is used to display video game release dates by region in a standardized format.
Usage
{{vgrelease|NA=date|JP=date|EU=date|AU=date|WW=date}}
Parameters
All parameters are optional. Dates should be in the format: Month Day, Year (e.g., August 14, 1995)
Primary regions:
- JP or JPN - Japan
- NA - North America
- EU or EUR - Europe
- PAL - PAL territories
- AU or AUS - Australia
- UK - United Kingdom
- WW - Worldwide
Additional regions:
- AS - Asia
- KR or KO - South Korea
- CN - China
- TW - Taiwan
- HK - Hong Kong
- BR - Brazil
- RU - Russia
- IN - India
- NZ - New Zealand
- SA - South America
- AF - Africa
- SEA - Southeast Asia
Examples
Simple usage
{{vgrelease|NA=August 14, 1995}}
Results in: NA: August 14, 1995
Multiple regions
{{vgrelease|JP=July 21, 1995|NA=August 14, 1995|EU=October 1, 1995}}
Results in: JP: July 21, 1995 • NA: August 14, 1995 • EU: October 1, 1995
Worldwide release
{{vgrelease|WW=November 15, 2023}}
Results in: WW: November 15, 2023
Notes
- Regions are displayed in a standardized order regardless of input order
- The template automatically handles spacing and separators
- If only one region is specified, no separator is shown
- Dates should be written out in full for clarity