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	PCGamingWiki; PCGW; Recent changes • [No WikiNode] • About • [No Mobile URL]
Founded by:	Andrew Tsai aka Andytizer
Status:	Vibrant
Language:	English
Edit mode:	Login via forum
Wiki engine:	MediaWiki
Wiki license:	Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike
Main topic:	PC game
Backups:	2019-10-15

Latest revision as of 17:30, 10 August 2023

Wiki size:

49,082 article pages^{see stats}

(As of: 2023-07-26)

We've all spent hours trawling through forums, websites and support Q&A to get a PC game to work. Do you spend more time researching and setting up games, than actually playing them? We present to you PCGamingWiki, with a page for every PC game, for everything you need to know about getting the best PC gaming experience. Want to contribute? Let's fix PC Gaming!

The PCGamingWiki (PCGW) is powered by the ubiquitous MediaWiki software, and includes the Semantic MediaWiki suite of extensions. It is rendered in a unique custom skin which PCGW call Overclocked. It was was founded 9 February 2012, and contains advertising.

Sister wikis

AppleGamingWiki — for games on all devices made by Apple, Inc.

External links

PCGamingWiki — at WikiApiary.com (founded 2011), the wiki site for detailed information on all MediaWiki-powered websites
PCGamingWiki — on the English Wikipedia
Overclocked — official skin, at GitHub.com

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+We've all spent hours trawling through forums, [[:Category:Website|websites]] and support Q&A to get a {{tag|PC game}} to work.  Do you spend more time researching and setting up games, than actually playing them?  We present to you '''PCGamingWiki''', with a page for every PC game, for everything you need to know about getting the best PC gaming experience.  Want to contribute?  Let's fix PC Gaming!
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+*{{Wp|PCGamingWiki}} — on the [[English Wikipedia]]
+*[[GitHub:PCGamingWiki/Overclocked|Overclocked]] — official skin, at [[GitHub|GitHub.com]]
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