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Non-gaming gaming console questions -- allowed?
Should non-game related gaming console questions be allowed? Some question might be "Does Blu-Ray work for XBox 360"? Should these be allowed because they are a gaming console or are they better ...
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Is there any way to save/favorite questions?
For example, I saw this question, and I have the same question. I would like some way, within the system/site, to monitor this question if it receives an answer. I don't want to post a comment on it ...
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How to tag: use acronyms or not?
I would like to ask the general approach we have to follow in tagging game names. This question already shown the problem: wow or world-of-warcraft. But there any many other examples: hl2 or half-...
7 votes
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Which tag? 'nintendo-wii' or 'wii'?
I've seen a couple of questions tagged wii and some tagged nintendo-wii. Which one is preferred?
14 votes
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"Looking-for-game" [duplicate]
I've played a lot of games in the past, and sometimes I forget their name but am curious of finding it again. Here's an example of such a question I have asked Now, I consider these sort of ...
3 votes
1 answer
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Tag specific page not working
Page returning the question associated with a tag like https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/world-of-warcraft Are not working currently.
2 votes
1 answer
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badges on meta.*
meta.gaming shows 5 badges next to my name, which is correct, but gaming only shows 4. What's up?
4 votes
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meta.* reputation
Why is my meta.gaming rep the same (minus lag) as my gaming rep? Is rep on the meta sites not valuable?
0 votes
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Which tag is preferred: emulation or emulator?
I asked a question earlier which I tagged emulation. Another user posted a question tagged emulator. Which is the preferred, and should I go ahead and retag whichever question turns out to be using ...
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Should we use a game developer tag for questions about a specific game?
For questions about a specific game, should we use a tag for the developer of that game? For example, in a question about Team Fortress 2, should there be a [valve] tag? I'm thinking that, as this ...
15 votes
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Should questions always be tagged with either a console/platform or with "multi-platform"?
We appear to have instant consensus that a game tag (or game series tag) should be applied to all questions on specific titles. Should we also look to apply either a console or platform tag (iphone, ...
5 votes
1 answer
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What to do with class based questions? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate: What should we do about excessive content “seeding”? Currently there's a bunch of questions on classes for LOTR:O and WoW Now I truly believe there is valuable ...
4 votes
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Tag question: wow or world-of-warcraft
Which is better? wow or world-of-warcraft?
2 votes
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What do we do about character build questions?
Character build questions are inherently subjective, but given enough parameters, it's not difficult to tell which criteria to apply to get the 'best' build. Should Character build questions be CW ...
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Additional closing reasons [duplicate]
Can you think of additional closing reasons specific to this site?