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|Image=MobyGames.png | |Image=MobyGames logo.png | ||
|Caption=A wiki that was created before Wikipedia?! It's imposibble! | |Caption=A wiki that was created before Wikipedia?! It's imposibble! | ||
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|URL=http://mobygames.com/ | |URL=http://mobygames.com/ | ||
|Quote=A wiki that was created before Wikipedia?! It's imposibble!}} | |Quote=A wiki that was created before Wikipedia?! It's imposibble!}} | ||
'''MobyGames''' is a wiki dedicated to all video games and discusses everything related to them | '''MobyGames''' is a wiki dedicated to all video games and discusses everything related to them; it was founded in 1999 by Jim Leonard and Brian Hirt and is hosted by Atari, which is based in France in Paris. | ||
== Why It's a Moby Genius == | == Why It's a Moby Genius == | ||
#This wiki is very rich in various functions that separate one part from the others, making it neater. | #This wiki is very rich in various functions that separate one part from the others, making it neater. | ||
#The library is incredibly extensive and includes literally every gaming platform out there. | #The library is incredibly extensive and includes literally every gaming platform out there. | ||
#It has a very extensive search engine which is even better than | #It has a very extensive search engine, which is even better than Wikipedia because you can use a category filter. | ||
#Unlike other wiki-like sites, here you can rate the game, so you can express your opinion and even write a review. | #Unlike other wiki-like sites, here you can rate the game, so you can express your opinion and even write a review. | ||
#Total absence of any ads | #Total absence of any ads; in other words, no frustration whatsoever. | ||
#You can add more information to a page than any other wiki, and it's easier without using too much text. | #You can add more information to a page than any other wiki, and it's easier without using too much text. | ||
== The Only Bad Quality == | == The Only Bad Quality == | ||
#It's very hard to contribute here because an edit has to be approved by a moderator and edits are very often skipped although this is to prevent spam and vandalism, also it doesn't work on MediaWiki. | #It's very hard to contribute here because an edit has to be approved by a moderator and edits are very often skipped although this is to prevent spam and vandalism, also it doesn't work on MediaWiki. | ||
[[Category:Wikis]] | [[Category:Wikis]] | ||
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MobyGames is a wiki dedicated to all video games and discusses everything related to them; it was founded in 1999 by Jim Leonard and Brian Hirt and is hosted by Atari, which is based in France in Paris.
Why It's a Moby Genius
- This wiki is very rich in various functions that separate one part from the others, making it neater.
- The library is incredibly extensive and includes literally every gaming platform out there.
- It has a very extensive search engine, which is even better than Wikipedia because you can use a category filter.
- Unlike other wiki-like sites, here you can rate the game, so you can express your opinion and even write a review.
- Total absence of any ads; in other words, no frustration whatsoever.
- You can add more information to a page than any other wiki, and it's easier without using too much text.
The Only Bad Quality
- It's very hard to contribute here because an edit has to be approved by a moderator and edits are very often skipped although this is to prevent spam and vandalism, also it doesn't work on MediaWiki.