ConsoleMods.org is hosting its 5th edit marathon! Learn, contribute, and win prizes!
Rules
This marathon will last from now until 8/14 at midnight (Central Time).
You can earn multiple entries in each of the following categories with no limit to number of entries:
- For every page created with significant content = 1 entry
- For every 3 pages translated (Spanish/French/Japanese, must be fluent) = 1 entry
- For every 15 Sony PDFs as part of the Sony PDF Sorting Project = 1 entry
- For every 5 games tested with the Xefu2021c emulator for the Xbox 360 Backwards Compatibility List = 1 entry
Prizes
For every 5 participants, there will be a drawing, limit 1 prize per person.
The winner of each drawing will receive a ConsoleMods.org T-shirt and have the choice of one of the following:
- Sega Genesis (Model 1 VA6.5, non-High Definition Graphics)
- Xbox 360 (Falcon motherboard)
- Softmodded original Xbox (1.6 motherboard, non-working DVD drive)
- Broken PS3 (CECH-A with YLOD)
- Broken Odyssey² console
- Broken CPS-II with cap kit
- Broken CPS-II without cap kit
For shipping outside of the US, up to $40 will be covered.
Easy Pages to Create
These items are low-hanging fruit that can be easily researched and filled out.
- Creating Game Save Backups (My Life In Gaming has two videos that cover a lot of consoles)
- Creating Game Backups
- Playing Game Backups
- In-Game Reset mod boards
- Power Supply or controller fuse replacement (pictures with locations, specs for fuse)
- Controller Adapters (researching and listing found products)
- Obtaining a BIOS File legally (for each console for use with emulators)
- Fill in any place-holder guide with an actual guide or add a brand new page
Conclusion
Have at it! Feel free to join the voice chat channel (or the #edit-marathon text channel) on the ConsoleMods Discord and ask questions, learn to edit the wiki, or collaborate.