Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/List of gangster games


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The result was delete. Jenks24 (talk) 08:37, 15 June 2016 (UTC)

List of gangster games

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Video game genres are based upon gameplay elements, not narrative. Gangsters are an actual thing and are certainly a theme in popular culture. Gangsters and crime also appear in video games, but gangster video game is not a genre. A list of "gangsters in games" is WP:SYNTH (possibly WP:OR) of a certain element that happens to appear in video games. soetermans. ↑↑↓↓←→←→ B A TALK 12:23, 7 June 2016 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Video games-related deletion discussions. GabeIglesia (talk) 12:43, 7 June 2016 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Lists-related deletion discussions. GabeIglesia (talk) 12:43, 7 June 2016 (UTC)


 * Delete: It is a common, generic theme in multiple open world video games. Also, what makes a video game "gangster"? Yoshiman6464 (talk) 16:42, 7 June 2016 (UTC)
 * Delete. No definition of "gangster game" given. I agree with the nom reasoning.  Anarchyte  ( work  &#124;  talk )   08:53, 9 June 2016 (UTC)
 * Delete - Not particularly a defining characteristic of video games. As such, probably a failure of WP:LISTN. Sergecross73   msg me  16:53, 14 June 2016 (UTC)


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