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#**Due to the ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''/''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe|Deluxe]]'' multi-console situation, the identifier "MK8" is used until confirmation of anything else (e.g. [[Rainbow Road (MK8)]]). | #**Due to the ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''/''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe|Deluxe]]'' multi-console situation, the identifier "MK8" is used until confirmation of anything else (e.g. [[Rainbow Road (MK8)]]). | ||
#**Battle courses which share a name with a game console receive a normal "battle course" identifier (e.g. [[Nintendo DS (battle course)]]). | #**Battle courses which share a name with a game console receive a normal "battle course" identifier (e.g. [[Nintendo DS (battle course)]]). | ||
#*Identifiers start out specific but may become more generalized before moving to scenario two. For example, [[ | #*Identifiers start out specific but may become more generalized before moving to scenario two. For example, [[Waluigi Pinball (court)]] uses the less-specific "court" rather than something like "basketball court" because multiple sports can be played there. | ||
#If the same type of thing shares the same name across multiple games, use each game title as the identifiers. For example, [[World 1-1 (New Super Mario Bros. 2)|World 1-1 (''New Super Mario Bros. 2'')]] and [[World 1-1 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)|World 1-1 (''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'')]] are both ''levels'' from different games. We cannot use "World 1-1 (level)" because we need to differentiate between games. | #If the same type of thing shares the same name across multiple games, use each game title as the identifiers. For example, [[World 1-1 (New Super Mario Bros. 2)|World 1-1 (''New Super Mario Bros. 2'')]] and [[World 1-1 (New Super Mario Bros. Wii)|World 1-1 (''New Super Mario Bros. Wii'')]] are both ''levels'' from different games. We cannot use "World 1-1 (level)" because we need to differentiate between games. | ||
#*If the subject of the article appears in multiple games in one series, use the series name plus the word "series" instead of a game name as the identifier if the topic(s) of the other article(s) are from different series (e.g. [[Block Star (Mario Party series)|Block Star (''Mario Party'' series)]]). | #*If the subject of the article appears in multiple games in one series, use the series name plus the word "series" instead of a game name as the identifier if the topic(s) of the other article(s) are from different series (e.g. [[Block Star (Mario Party series)|Block Star (''Mario Party'' series)]]). | ||
