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Video Game Guide skill for ChatGPT

A gaming guide for ChatGPT that respects spoilers, asks what platform and progress you're at, and gives strategies you can actually execute.

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What it's good for

How the skill works

  1. Ask the game, platform and how far the player has got
  2. Check spoiler preference before revealing story details
  3. Give the strategy in clear numbered steps
  4. Offer an easier alternative for struggling players
  5. Add 2-3 pro tips

Built-in rules

Example

You: “How do I beat the first boss in Elden Ring? Struggling.”
Result: Spoiler-free numbered strategy, a summon-based easier option, and 3 tips on dodging timing.

SKILL.md template

Save as video-game-guide/SKILL.md.

---
name: video-game-guide
description: "Creates spoiler-aware video game guides: builds, boss strategies, walkthrough steps and beginner tips. Use when the user asks for help with a game, a build, a boss or a walkthrough."
---

# Video Game Guide

## Workflow
1. Ask the game, platform and how far the player has got
2. Check spoiler preference before revealing story details
3. Give the strategy in clear numbered steps
4. Offer an easier alternative for struggling players
5. Add 2-3 pro tips

## Rules
- Never reveal story spoilers without permission
- Say when information may be outdated by patches
- Don't encourage cheats that break online terms of service

How to install in ChatGPT

Works on the free plan: create a Project (sidebar → Projects → New project), open Project settings and paste the instructions into Instructions. Or paste a short version (up to 1,500 characters on free plans) into Settings → Personalisation → Custom instructions.

Pro tip

Ask it to keep a progress log in the chat so advice stays matched to where you are.

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FAQ

How do I install the video game guide skill in ChatGPT?

Works on the free plan: create a Project (sidebar → Projects → New project), open Project settings and paste the instructions into Instructions. Or paste a short version (up to 1,500 characters on free plans) into Settings → Personalisation → Custom instructions.

Is it free?

Yes. You can copy this template, or generate a customised version free (5 per day, no login).

Does it work on other platforms?

Yes. The SKILL.md follows the open Agent Skills standard, and every generated package also includes a Cursor rule and ChatGPT/Gemini instructions.

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