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*Illegally bypassing DRM
 
 
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Please [[:Category:Top_level | browse]] and [[:Category:Manual | edit articles]], share your tips and fixes with the PC gaming community. Let's make PC gaming better!
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Revision as of 10:46, 12 February 2012

Welcome to PCGamingWiki
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PCGamingWiki's goal

Our goal is to fix every single PC game, with a single page for all information about:
  • Performance issues and fixes
  • Optimisations, cfgs and hacks
  • Cutscene and video skipping
  • Save game locations and syncing
  • Bugs, workarounds and fan patches
  • Alt-tab and fullscreen windowed mode

We do not write about:

  • Introductions, prefaces or synopsis of a game
  • Game content or reviews

Sample of articles with strong relevancy:

Community

Please browse and edit articles, share your tips and fixes with the PC gaming community. Let's make PC gaming better!

  • Official IRC channel webchat server: irc.esper.net channel: #pcgamingwiki.
  • Join discussion in the forum.

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