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==Game pages==
==Game pages==
Use the button on the [[Main Page]]. Pages created this way will automatically show up on the main page (though it may take up to an hour for it to update).
Use the button on the [[Main Page]]. Pages created this way will automatically show up on the main page (it may take up to an hour for it to update).


When making a page for a new game make the page name <code>Game Name mods</code>, this helps with search results.
When making a page for a new game make the page name <code>Game Name mods</code>, this helps with search results.
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==Mod pages==
==Mod pages==
Use the button on the game's page. Pages created this way will automatically show up on the game's page (though it may take up to an hour for it to update).
Use the button on the game's page. Pages created this way will automatically show up on the game's page (it may take up to an hour for it to update).


For the logo don't go above 320x320 (imgur's medium thumbnail is this size).
Logos larger than 320x320 will automatically be rescaled down to this size.


Upload your mod to multiple sites. As everything is hosted externally, [[wikipedia:Link_rot|the more mirrors the better.]] Some file hosters: [https://archive.org archive.org], [https://catbox.moe/ catbox.moe] (200MB file limit), [https://sharemods.com sharemods.com], [https://multiup.io multiup.io], [https://www.mediafire.com/ mediafire.com] (50GB limit per account), [https://mega.nz/ mega.nz] (20GB limit per account).
Upload your mod to multiple sites. As everything is hosted externally, '''[[wikipedia:Link_rot|the more mirrors the better.]]''' Some file hosters: [https://archive.org archive.org], [https://catbox.moe/ catbox.moe] (200MB file limit), [https://sharemods.com sharemods.com], [https://multiup.io multiup.io], [https://www.mediafire.com/ mediafire.com] (50GB limit per account), [https://mega.nz/ mega.nz] (20GB limit per account).


If your mod is big, consider making a torrent.
If your mod is big, consider making a torrent.


When using the button on a game page a [[Template:Mod Page/Preload|preloaded template]] will show up when adding a new mod.
When using the button on a game page a [[Template:Mod Page/Preload|preloaded template]] will show up when adding a new mod.