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# Add the new game(s) to the [https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm/blob/master/NEWS.md NEWS file]
# Add the new game(s) to the [https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm/blob/master/NEWS.md NEWS file]
# When the engine is using GUIO, add their description to the [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/v2.2-docs/settings/engine.html documentation] ([[Developer_Central#Contribution_guide_for_technical_writers|here]] is how to edit the documentation)
# When the engine is using GUIO, add their description to the [https://docs.scummvm.org/en/v2.2-docs/settings/engine.html documentation] ([[Developer_Central#Contribution_guide_for_technical_writers|here]] is how to edit the documentation)
# Add the engine author(s) to the [https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm/blob/master/devtools/credits.pl credits.pl file] and run ''make credits'' to update the AUTHORS and credits.h files.
# Add the engine author(s) to the ''engines/<your-engine>/credits.pl'' file (see [https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm/blob/master/engines/scumm/credits.pl SCUMM engine example]) and run ''make credits'' to update the ''AUTHORS'' and ''credits.h'' files. You should also have scummvm-web repository checked out next to your scummvm directory, and then commit to both repositories. For the web repo the typical commit log message is "WEB: Sync credits".
# If the engine uses a data file, make sure it is added to the list of files to distribute:
# If the engine uses a data file, make sure it is added to the list of files to distribute:
## Add it to ''DIST_FILES_ENGINEDATA'' in ''Makefile.common''
## Add it to ''DIST_FILES_ENGINEDATA'' in ''Makefile.common''