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273:- Just looking at the "review and previews". The Linux Game Tome content is submitted by the game's developer, with user-generated comments, so is unusable. Warcry.com content is limited to previews, nothing substantial. GameHippo looks about as unreliable as they come. However, the Home of the Underdogs review is staff written 294:
I disagree with you about the Underdogs. This isn't a reviewed or reliable site, it's basically a fansite that got big. Either way though, the game is just one of the many files up for download on the site, not really a review or significant coverage. The PC Gamer is trivial to the extreme.
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I found one page on current Google News that says "A couple years ago, Jonathan Mak made a game called Everyday Shooter for PS3 and PC. Prior to that, he worked on a lesser known, multiplayer, action-rts game called Gate
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Reliability for sources is not directly related to that source's notability or significance. It has to do with being reviewed, fact-checked, and perceived as reputable. Underdogs is first and foremost an
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This is the only reliable source and isn't even significant coverage. Last AFD mentioned a press page on the game's website which has a number of unreliable trivial mentions, none of which are suitable.
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Definitely a trivial mention. Searching the whole archive I can find one or two more mentions of Mr. Mak that mention Gate 88 in passing. Number of reliable sources is the metric, not number of hits.
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Tagged for notability since April '08. One source, which is a highly trivial mention in PC Gamer UK, a tiny sidebar in the downloadable content section.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a
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HoTU is significant enough to have received positive attention from other major publications,
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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large amount of gnews hits, and coverage in publications such as pc gamer prove notability
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repository and the text on the site is not known to be reliable as a source.
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In the end there is no way this topic is significant enough to find enough
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to generate a more thorough discussion so consensus may be reached.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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for example. What is it that you look for in a reliable source?
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1 reliable and 1 unreliable/borderline source is not a keep.
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