Games Referencing Guide
(updated Feb 2023)

Last updated: Tue, Jan 31 2023 at 09:36am

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How to do citations in Games style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Games citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Games.

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How do you cite a book in the Games referencing style? (2023 Guide)

Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in Games

Here’s an example book citation in Games using placeholders:

Last Name, F.N. Title; Editor Last Name, E.F.N., Ed.; Edition.; Publisher: City, 2000; ISBN ISBN.

So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Games citation:

Angelou, M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings; 1st ed.; Random House: New York, 1969; ISBN 9780375507892.

And an in-text citation book citation in Games looks like this: [1]

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How to reference a journal article in the Games citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Games format?

An Games citation for a journal article includes the author name(s), publication year, article title, journal name, volume and issue number, page range of the article, and a DOI (if available). Here’s how

Here’s a Games journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameA.F.; Author3 LastnameA.F. Title. Container 2000, Volume, pages Used.

So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Games:

Petit, C.; Sieffermann, J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 2007, 18, 161-172.

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a website in a paper in Games style?

If you’re writing a research paper, you’ll likely do a fair amount of research online. If you have websites that you want to use as sources for your paper in Games, follow this simple guide

Here’s an Games example website reference:

Author1 LastnameA.F.; Author2 LastnameA.F. Title Available online: https://www.example.com (accessed on Feb.2, 2023).

To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:

Tran, M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President Available online: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 (accessed on Feb.2, 2023).

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video Games in 2023

Are you wondering if it’s ok to reference a YouTube video in a research paper? Here’s how to cite it in Games

Here’s a Games citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName Title Available online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX (accessed on Feb.2, 2023).

So how to cite a video Games?

Pixar Pizza Clip — Inside Out Available online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ (accessed on Feb.2, 2023).

And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Games referencing style

As the world goes digital, so does the way we learn. Podcasts have become an increasingly common source of knowledge. Here’s how to cite a podcast episode in Games

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Games.

Lastname, F. Title 2000.

Podcast referencing example in Games using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life 640: Five Women 2018.

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Games referencing style?

Citing a song or album accessed through an online streaming service in Games is pretty straight forward, this is all you need:

An example song citation in Games.

Lastname, F. Song Title; 2000;.

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Games:

The Beatles Here Comes the Sun; 1969;.

And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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Games Referencing Guide (updated Feb 2023)

This is the Citationsy guide to Games citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies. The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Games.