Draft:MechanicsBG

Submission declined on 25 November 2024 by TyphoonAmpil (talk).

This draft's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article. In summary, the draft needs multiple published sources that are:

in-depth (not just passing mentions about the subject)
reliable
secondary
independent of the subject

Make sure you add references that meet these criteria before resubmitting. Learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue. If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia.

If you would like to continue working on the submission, click on the "Edit" tab at the top of the window.
If you have not resolved the issues listed above, your draft will be declined again and potentially deleted.
If you need extra help, please ask us a question at the AfC Help Desk or get live help from experienced editors.
Please do not remove reviewer comments or this notice until the submission is accepted.

Where to get help

If you need help editing or submitting your draft, please ask us a question at the AfC Help Desk or get live help from experienced editors. These venues are only for help with editing and the submission process, not to get reviews.
If you need feedback on your draft, or if the review is taking a lot of time, you can try asking for help on the talk page of a relevant WikiProject. Some WikiProjects are more active than others so a speedy reply is not guaranteed.

How to improve a draft

Wikipedia:Contributing to Wikipedia – a basic overview on how to edit Wikipedia.
Help:Wikitext – how to use the markup
Help:Referencing for beginners – how to include references
Wikipedia:Article development – how to develop your article
Wikipedia:Writing better articles – how to improve your article
Wikipedia:Verifiability – make sure your article includes reliable third-party sources

You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article.

Improving your odds of a speedy review

To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags.

Add tags to your draft

Editor resources

Easy tools: Citation bot (help) | Advanced: Fix bare URLs

Declined by TyphoonAmpil 23 days ago. Last edited by Ampil 23 days ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

Resubmit

Please note that if the issues are not fixed, the draft will be declined again.

Mechanics.bg is an educational and content-driven website dedicated to exploring and explaining the mechanics of board games. Designed to cater to both board game designers and enthusiasts, the platform provides a variety of resources, including articles, guides, and interactive tools, to demystify complex board game mechanics and inspire creative gameplay.^[1]

Overview

Launched in 2024, Mechanics.bg aims to bridge the gap between board game creators and players by fostering a deeper understanding of the intricacies behind game design. The website is tailored to audiences globally, offering insights into game mechanics across a range of genres and playstyles.

Content and Features

Mechanics.bg specializes in high-quality educational content that includes:

Board game mechanics lists and searchable Database^[2]

a robust search & filter engine for users to find mechanics easily.

Articles and Blogs^[3]

Written content that delves into strategies, game design principles, and mechanics, appealing to both designers and players.

In-depth Analyses^[4]

Comprehensive breakdowns of popular board games, highlighting their mechanical structures and player dynamics.

Audience and Community

While initially targeted at board game designers, Mechanics.bg has expanded its reach to include board game enthusiasts. The platform encourages players to explore the strategic depth of games they enjoy, creating a shared space for learning and discovery.

The community aspect of Mechanics.bg is fostered through social media channels, forums, and collaborative projects that allow users to contribute their ideas and experiences.

References

^ "MechanicsBG - Board Game Mechanics". 2024-10-31. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
^ "Search Board Game Mechanics - MechanicsBG". 2024-11-04. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
^ "Articles on Board Games". 2024-11-10. Retrieved 2024-11-25.
^ "Worker Placement - Board Game Mechanics". 2024-11-03. Retrieved 2024-11-25.

[1] "MechanicsBG - Board Game Mechanics". 2024-10-31. Retrieved 2024-11-25.

[2] "Search Board Game Mechanics - MechanicsBG". 2024-11-04. Retrieved 2024-11-25.

[3] "Articles on Board Games". 2024-11-10. Retrieved 2024-11-25.

[4] "Worker Placement - Board Game Mechanics". 2024-11-03. Retrieved 2024-11-25.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]