ADVANCED Style Guide

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ASCII Codes for non-Latin characters

À ALT+0192 Latin Capital Letter A with Grave
Á ALT+0193 Latin Capital Letter A with Acute
È ALT+0200 Latin Capital Letter E with Grave
É ALT+0201 Latin Capital Letter E with Acute
Ë ALT+0203 Latin Capital Letter E with Diaeresis
Ñ ALT+0209 Latin Capital Letter N with Tilde
Ò ALT+0210 Latin Capital Letter O with Grave
Ó ALT+0211 Latin Capital Letter O with Acute
Ù ALT+0217 Latin Capital Letter U with Grave
Ú ALT+0218 Latin Capital Letter U with Acute
Ü ALT+0220 Latin Capital Letter U with Diaeresis

ß ALT+0223 Latin Small Letter Sharp S

à ALT+0224 Latin Small Letter A with Grave
á ALT+0225 Latin Small Letter A with Acute
ã ALT+0227 Latin small Letter A with Tilde
ç ALT+0231 Latin Small Letter C with Cedilla
è ALT+0232 Latin Small Letter E with Grave
é ALT+0233 Latin Small Letter E with Acute
ê ALT+0234 Latin Small Letter E with Circumflex
í ALT+0237 Latin Small Letter I with Acute
ñ ALT+0241 Latin Small Letter N with Tilde
ò ALT+0242 Latin Small Letter O with Grave
ó ALT+0243 Latin Small Letter O with Acute
ô ALT+0244 Latin Small Letter O with Circumflex
ö ALT+0246 Latin Small Letter O with Diaeresis
ü ALT+0252 Latin Small Letter U with Diaeresis

ł ALT+0142 Latin Small Letter L with Stroke
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This is a list of some loanwords from Japanese. For these particular words, we will use a translation and then use transliteration for the other words.

Append
アペンド
Transliteration: Appendo
Example: Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Matsuri: Kakera Asobi - Append-ban

Box
ボックス
Transliteration: Bokkusu
Example: Bakuten Shoot Beyblade 2002: Beybattle Tournament 2 - Limited Box

Campaign
キャンペーン or キャン
Transliteration: Kyanpeen or Kyan
Example: Angelique: Tenkuu no Requiem - Koei Natsu Campaign

Controller
コントローラ
Transliteration: Kontoroura
Example: Victory Zone 2 - Controller Gentei Doukon Pack

Pack
パック
Transliteration: Pakku
Example: Victory Zone 2 - Controller Gentei Doukon Pack

Package
パッケージ
Transliteration: Pakkeeji
Example: Reishiki Kanjou Sentouki - Suuryou Gentei Package

Press
プレス
Transliteration: Puresu
Example: Sotsugyou R: Graduation Real - First Press

Selection
セレクション
Transliteration: Serekushon
Example: Bouken Jidai Katsugeki: Goemon - Konami Dendou Selection

Series
シリーズ
Transliteration: Shiriizu
Example: Taiko Risshiden II - Koei Teiban Series

Set
セット
Transliteration: Setto
Example: Hakuouki - Genteiban Box Set

Special
スペシャル
Transliteration: Supesharu
Example: Yu-Gi-Oh! Shin Duel Monsters - Shokai Gentei Special Box

Version
バージョン
Transliteration: Baajon
Example: Tsuri Spirits - Nintendo Switch Version

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This is a list of release dates for consoles to help determine which category a game release should go in if it is for multiple consoles.

Acorn BBC Micro A/B - December 1 1981
Acorn Electron - August 25 1983
Acorn BBC Micro B+ - mid-1985
Acorn BBC Master - early 1986

Amstrad CPC - 1984
Amstrad PCW - September 1985

Apple II - June 1977

Atari Video Computer System (VCS) - September 1977
Atari 2600 - Novermber 1982
Atari ST - June 1985
Atari 7800 [US] - May 1986
Atari 7800 [EU] - 1987

Atari 400 - 1979
Atari 800 - 1979
Atari 1200XL - 1983
Atari 600XL - 1983
Atari 800XL - 1983
Atari 65XE - 1985
Atari 130XE - 1985
Atari 800XE - 1985

Commodore VIC-20 [US/EU] 1981
Commodore 64 - August 1982
Commodore 16 - 1984
Commodore Pet - January 1977
Commodore Plus/4 - 1984

Dragon 32 - August 1982

IBM PC - August 1981

Microsoft Xbox [NA] - November 15 2001
Microsoft Xbox 360 [NA] - November 22, 2005
Microsoft Xbox One [NA] - November 22, 2013
Microsoft Xbox Series S/X [NA] - November 10, 2020

MSX - October 21, 1983

NEC PC-8801 [JP] - November 1981

Nintendo 3DS [JP] - February 26, 2011

Sharp X1 [JP] - 1982

Sinclair ZX Spectrum [UK] - April 23 1982
Sinclair ZX Spectrum [ES] - 1985

Sony PlayStation [JP]  - December 3 1994
Sony PlayStation [NA] - September 9 1995
Sony PlayStation [EU] - September 29 1995
Sony PSOne [JP] - July 7 2000
Sony PSOne [NA] September 19 2000
Sony PSOne [EU] September 29 2000

Sony PlayStation 2 [JP] - March 4 2000
Sony PlayStation 2 [NA] - October 26 2000
Sony PlayStation 2 [EU] - November 24 2000

Sony PlayStation 4 [JP] - February 22 2014
Sony PlayStation 4 [NA] - November 15 2013

Sony PlayStation 5 [NA] - November 12, 2020

Tandy TRS-80 Model I [NA] - August 3, 1977
Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer [NA] - July 31, 1980

Tangerine Oric-1 - September 1 1982
Tangerine Atmos - February 1 1984
Tangerine Oric Telestrat - 1986