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Images for controller buttons and keyboard keys
I just saw this answer and was kicking myself for not thinking of this first, but I think it's a fantastic idea to use images for keyboard keys and console buttons. Can we get or does there already ...
8 votes
1 answer
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Meta Tag: Top-7
Noticed someone added the tag top-7 to a few things. Wondering if that serves some purpose I don't know of. https://gaming.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/top-7
2 votes
1 answer
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Are questions about setting up consoles/PCs on topic?
I've just seen this question on Super User and was reluctant to mention that this site existed as a potential place where the question could be asked. There's at least one hardware question already ...
1 vote
3 answers
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About fading of questions and tagging
If you think this is more related to StackExchange platform please, consider to move it. I am building my list of Interesting Tags. borderlands is one of them. I also play only PC games and therefore ...
15 votes
7 answers
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[game-recommendations] and single, correct answers
On my question asking about game recommendations, the user random asked how such a question can have a single, correct answer. It's a very good question, in my opinion, so I bring it here - ...
5 votes
1 answer
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Answered a closed question?
A picture is worth a thousand words: alt text http://www.juanformoso.com.ar/images/answered_closed.png Perhaps the user had the browser opened for 8 hours? Question in question
1 vote
1 answer
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Etiquette in unintentional re-answers
A few times I've gone to answer a question and just after or before I actually submit a very similar answer is posted. I've lurked stackexchange sites for a while now, but I've never been this ...
0 votes
2 answers
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Missing "flag" link
On Ivo's answer to this question the "flag" post link is missing. I've checked other posts at random and they all seem to be OK. This has been consistently missing too. I should have added I'm ...
19 votes
3 answers
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Should we allow links to "abandonware" game sites?
I'm seeing a number of mod flags around links to abandonware sites like: http://www.abandonia.com Should these "grey market" sites be allowed?
4 votes
1 answer
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Can we call badges "achievements"?
Given the theme of this StackExchange site, would it be possible to change the "badge" labels on the site to read "achievement"? Badges were inspired by the Xbox 360, after all. :-)
21 votes
6 answers
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What's the official stance on hacked/modded consoles?
Is it legitimate for a user to ask a question about a hacked or modded game console, provided said question is about gaming on it? For example, would/should we shut down a question about running MAME ...
11 votes
2 answers
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hardware questions?
How should questions related to gaming hardware be handled?
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6 answers
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Should World of Warcraft Questions Be Closed?
I think we should close World of Warcraft questions and direct them to Epic Advice. I would assume most WoW questions would have already been answered or would receive better responses at Epic Advice.
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1 answer
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Profile issues on Gaming Meta?
I would like to change some profile information, or at least copy it from StackOverflow. There's no option to do this, nor is there an Accounts tab. I changed my profile on Gaming just fine, but the ...
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I received a "correct answer" mark, but I didn't receive any rep for it.
I'm at the rep cap for today, but getting an answer marked as correct shouldn't be influenced by the rep cap? The item appears in my "Answers" section as green, meaning it was selected as correct, ...