Publisher's Description:
Catalog your video games automatically, no typing. Just type title and platform or type/scan its barcode to download all data from our own Collectorz.com Game Database, including title, publisher, developer, platform, genre and the cover image.
Browse your collection by genre, publisher, platform, etc... or use the Image View to view your cover images. Sort and group on any field, print lists and export to HTML, CSV or XML. Use the integrated Loan Manager to track which games you loaned and to whom. Export your list to your iPod and take it with you to the store.
A free trial edition of the program is available, which is limited to 50 games. If you decide you like it, you can buy a license key which can be used to unlock the program and remove the 50 game limit. Ordering is risk-free because of our 30-day money back guarantee.
Add games to your game database in 3 easy steps!
Enter Platform and the name of your game
* Step 1. Enter Platform and Title
Game Collector will search our online game database for game information.
* Step 2. Select your game from the Search Results
Game Collector will show a list of games that match your search. Just select your game from the list.
* Step 3. Click Add to add the game to your game database
Game Collector will now download the Developer, Publisher, Release Date, genre, etc... including the box cover image.
Or catalog games by scanning their barcode
Laser Barcode Scanner CueCat Barcode Scanner
* Scanning barcodes is the fastest way to catalog video games.
* No need to enter the titles or platforms and no need to select your specific edition, the search results will automatically return the exact edition that you own.
Tip: try our deluxe laser scanner or the simple Cuecat scanner.
Top games in week 30, 2008
[Xbox 360] Halo 3 [PlayStation 3] Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots [Xbox 360] Gears of War [Xbox] Halo 2
The Collectorz.com Game database
* Game Collector gets its game data and cover images from our own Collectorz.com Game database.
* Users of the program help build and maintain the database by submitting data and images to us using Game Collector's Submit feature. Our content managers judge and process the submitted data manually, so that data quality is ensured.
* At the moment, the database contains data for nearly 18 thousand video games on 70 different platforms.
* Game Collector Connect is the home of the Collectorz.com Game database.
Supported platforms
Game Collector and its online game database support all available game platforms. The online database has data for game on 70 different platforms, of course including the popular current consoles and PC games, but also the previous generations and classic video game consoles:
* PC
* Playstation 3
* Xbox 360
* PSP
* Wii
* GameCube
* Nintendo 64
* Playstation 2
* Game Boy Advance
* Nintendo DS
* Playstation 1
* Xbox
* Super Nintendo
* NES
* Game Boy
* TurboGrafx-16
* Sega Genesis
* Sega Saturn
* Sega Dreamcast
* Atari 2600
* Commodore 64
* and way more...
PC Playstation 3 Xbox
Xbox 360 Nintendo Wii Gamecube Playstation 2
Nintendo 64 PSP Playstation 1 Gameboy Advance Nintendo DS Atari Sega Dreamcast Gameboy
Available Fields
* Main game data
o Title
o Platform (Xbox 360, Wii, PC, etc...)
o Series
o Publisher
o Developer
o Release Date
o Genre
o Format (DVD, CD, UMD, Cartridge, etc...)
o etc...
* Extra game details
o Credits
o Language
o Region
o Rating
o Multiplayer Support (Split Screen, LAN, etc...)
o Devices (Headset, Light Gun, Steering Wheel, etc...)
o etc...
Edit Game: Main Tab
Edit Game: Details Tab
* Personal data
o Purchase info: Date, Store, etc...
o Current Value
o Location
o User Defined Fields (use Tools / Field Names to rename these)
o Completion Date
o etc...
* Links, Images and Notes
o Game Description
o Notes
o Front Cover
o Back Cover
o Add links to websites
o Add links to Images
Edit Game: Links Tab
Links
* Collection Status
o Use the In Collection Status field to indicate whether a game is actually in your possession, on your wishlist or For Sale.
o Use the In Collection Status filter menu to quickly show your wishlist, your "in collection" items, etc...
Collection Status
Data entry and maintenance tools
* Built-in Auto Capitalization function, e.g. typing "metroid prime 3: corruption" will automatically change into "Metroid Prime 3: Corruption". The AutoCap feature is fully user configurable, including an exceptions list.
* Next/Previous buttons in Edit Game screen let you edit multiple movies in a row, without leaving the edit screen.
* Use the Edit Multiple feature to modify data for multiple movies or episodes in one go.
* Automatic Sort Title generator make sure that titles like "The Sims" are sorted correctly.
* Rename data fields to suit your needs, several User Defined fields are available for this purpose.
Searching your database
* Order your games lists any way you like using the Sort Order screen
* Use the Quick Search box to search your entire database for the occurrence of a particular text
* Use advanced filters using brackets, AND, OR, NOT, equal, not equal, greater than, less than, contains, starts with, ends with, wildcards (PRO edition only)
* Save your filters and activate them directly using the Filter menu on the toolbar (PRO edition only)
Sorting
* Simple Sort Field selection screen, just use checkboxes to select the fields you want
* Save your sort order definitions and activate them directly using the Sort Order menu on the toolbar (Pro edition only)
Columns
* Simple Column selection screen, just use checkboxes to select the fields you want
* Save your column definitions and activate them directly using the Columns menu on the toolbar (PRO edition only)
Details View Templates
* CSS Styles system:
o Template menu allows selecting various "styles" for each template (using a submenu)
o Styles can be created using CSS style sheets
* Use several styles for Full Details template
* Use Game Collector 3 templates, in 4 different styles (blue, black, iTunes & gray)
Screen Layout setting
Offering six different layout configurations of tree, list and details panel
* Horizontal Split
* Vertical Split
* Full Width Details
* Full Height Tree
* Full Height Details
* Simple Layout (hides tree automatically)
Database Statistics (PRO edition only)
* Use the Statistics screen to view all kinds of stats on your game library.
* Use the graphical view to shows bar graphs per Genre, Platform, Publisher, etc...
Database Statistics: various genresDatabase Statistics: different platforms
Printing (PRO edition only)
Single print of a game
* Print lists of your games. You decide which fields to show as columns and which field(s) to sort the list on.
* Print one game per page with all details, including box cover image.
* Print a selection of games, e.g. the result of a search.
A printed list of games
Export to HTML (PRO edition only)
* Export game lists to HTML format, so that you can view and show your collection on your website.
* Export game details pages using various layout templates and styles, including all game details and cover images.
* Check out a sample HTML page here.
HTML Export Tool
iPod Notes
Export to the Notes section of your iPod (PRO edition only)
* Export a list of your games to the iPod Notes system.
* Take your iPod with you to the store and browse your collection right there on the spot, nicely grouped by Platform.
* Now you can always check which games you already own and thus avoid duplicate purchases.
* Read more about exporting to your iPod here.
Other Export Options (PRO edition only)
* Export to List Pro, for using your data on your Palm or PocketPC (Windows only).
* Export to Text (e.g. CSV), for using your data in other programs like Excel.
* Export to XML.
Loan Manager (PRO edition only)
* Track which Games you loaned and to who
* Track Loan Date, Due Date and actual Return Date
* Add extra notes for each loan
* View all Loaned items, all Overdue items or entire loan history
Loan Manager
Download free trial
Microsoft Windowsfor
Windows
Buying Choices
Game Collector
- Standard edition by e-mail
customize
Standard or PRO edition ?
Game Collector PRO on CD
- PRO edition delivered on CD
- Premium Support
customize
Game Collector PRO on CD
+ CueCat Scanner
CueCat Scanner
- PRO edition on CD
- Basic swiping scanner
- Premium Support
customize
CueCat or Laser Scanner ?
Game Collector PRO on CD
+ Laser Scanner
Laser Barcode Scanner
- PRO edition on CD
- Deluxe laser scanner
- Premium Support
customize
More Buying Choices:
90-day money back guarantee
Compatibility
Microsoft WindowsThe Windows edition of Game Collector is compatible with Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP and Vista. It is available in the following languages: English, Dutch, German, Turkish, Polish, Spanish, Brasilian Portuguese, Indonesian, Russian.
Requirements:
Pentium 233, 32 MB RAM
Restriction :
30 days trial
