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{{For|the in-universe game|Game of Rassilon}}
'''The Game of Rassilon''' is a fun way to target your editing. It is a game which awards points and badges for completing various editing tasks. You can see how well you're doing against other users by going to [[Special:Leaderboard]].  
'''The Game of Rassilon''' is a fun way to target your editing. It is a game which awards points and badges for completing various editing tasks. You can see how well you're doing against other users by going to [[Special:Leaderboard]].  


The game is governed by the [[Tardis:Game of Rassilon rules|Game of Rassilon rules]].  
The game is governed by the [[Tardis:Game of Rassilon rules|Game of Rassilon rules]].
 
== Technical tips ==
== Technical tips ==
If you care about maximising your point totals, you should pay attention to the following discoveries:
If you care about maximising your point totals, you should pay attention to the following discoveries:
* The general editing track — that is, the one that receives badges which display simple numbers — only counts editing in [[namespace]] 0. That is to say, your counter only advances when you edit a normal article. You don't get points for editing a Category, Talk, Forum or any other kind of page.
* The general editing track — that is, the one that receives badges which display simple numbers — only counts editing in [[namespace]] 0. That is to say, your counter only advances when you edit a normal article. You don't get points for editing a Category, Talk, Forum or any other kind of page.
* The picture editing track is very finicky. It only rewards you for adding a picture '''which is already uploaded'''. If you create a redlink on a page, click on the redlink, and '''then''' upload your picture — you get no points for it.
* The picture editing track is very finicky. It only rewards you for adding a picture '''which is already uploaded'''. If you create a redlink on a page, click on the redlink, and '''then''' upload your picture — you get no points for it.
== Wikia's help file ==
The default Wikia help file for this game can be found at [[w:c:help:help:Achievements|by clicking here]].


[[Category:Help]] Enjoy playing.
[[Category:Help archives|Game of Rassilon]]

Latest revision as of 08:47, 20 March 2024

This page has not been updated since 2023. It is no longer applicable, since it describes a feature not available on the independent Tardis.

× SOTO (//) 08:35, 20 March 2024 (UTC)

For the in-universe game, see Game of Rassilon .

The Game of Rassilon is a fun way to target your editing. It is a game which awards points and badges for completing various editing tasks. You can see how well you're doing against other users by going to Special:Leaderboard.

The game is governed by the Game of Rassilon rules.

Technical tips[[edit source]]

If you care about maximising your point totals, you should pay attention to the following discoveries:

  • The general editing track — that is, the one that receives badges which display simple numbers — only counts editing in namespace 0. That is to say, your counter only advances when you edit a normal article. You don't get points for editing a Category, Talk, Forum or any other kind of page.
  • The picture editing track is very finicky. It only rewards you for adding a picture which is already uploaded. If you create a redlink on a page, click on the redlink, and then upload your picture — you get no points for it.