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26 questions linked to/from When is a game publicly available?
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Why we should make a flag reason for closing modded Minecraft tech support questions
TL;DR We need a better flag reason for questions about tech support for modded Minecraft.
Yes, yes, I know, we have discussed this 4 years ago, but so far the only changes in hope of solving this ...
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Oh, look, it's "unreleased content" again
So, apparently we recently had two closure/reopen wars on questions about diablo-3 and specifically the upcoming Reaper of Souls expansion ("What armor and weapons do Crusaders use?" and "How much XP ...
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Is this question off topic because of the release date?
So I recently asked a question about the new Diablo expansion. I know that the content isn't playable yet, but it's already in the game (files). I personally got a flail which is one of these items (...
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This question about an unreleased console has an answer, should it be opened and answered?
This question: https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/136641/mutliplayer-data-on-both-xbox-360-and-xbox-one has an answer, and the source is Microsoft. Even though it's about an unreleased console,...
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Are questions about canceled games and consoles allowed if they are now accessible to the public?
I asked a question recently about the Nintendo PlayStation, a prototype for the unreleased SNES-CD periphreal. There was some question as to whether or not a question about a canceled console (or game ...
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Should streamers be considered members of the industry for purposes of unreleased content?
In the moderator election questions, badp's suggestion provoked an interesting train of thought. I'll provide a little backstory.
Dark Souls 3 was available to popular streamers well before the ...
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Why was this question re-closed?
129350 (" diablo-3How is loot shared on D3 console co-op?") was put on hold today, with the following close reasons given:
"Questions about unreleased or illegal content are off topic on Arqade. ...
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Why is this "unreleased content", when it actually isn't?
https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/156633/how-do-i-get-the-legendary-pokemon-diancie
Why was this closed?
Ironically, even though some here thought it was "unreleased", at the time of the ...
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How / can we ask about preparation for an expansion or new patch?
This concerns this question, but I think we can have a discussion more abstractly.
What are the restrictions on asking about preparation for future content?
In this case, there are a limited number ...
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Am I allowed to ask about beta testing games?
I want to ask about tips on becoming a beta tester. Like which is more important, whether it's testing for Windows, or for Mac, and which one gives me a better chance to be chosen as a tester.
Are ...
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When does X come out on my system? [duplicate]
I noticed a question asking about when a Call of Duty: Ghost expansion was coming to PS4, which has since been deleted (@Frank found the question). I agree that these are not good questions, but the ...
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