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{{Infobox Unternehmen
{{short description|British mass media company}}
| Name = Gamer Network Limited
{{Use British English|date=June 2019}}
| Logo = Logo Gamer Network.svg
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
| Unternehmensform = [[Kapitalgesellschaft (Vereinigtes Königreich)|Limited]]
{{Infobox company
| ISIN =
| name = Gamer Network Limited
| Gründungsdatum = 1999
| logo = Gamer Network.png
| Auflösungsdatum =
| former_name = Eurogamer Network Limited (1999–2013)
| Auflösungsgrund =
| type = [[Subsidiary]]
| Sitz = [[Brighton]], [[England]], {{GBR}}
| industry = [[Mass media]]
| Leitung = Simon Maxwell ([[Chief Executive Officer|Geschäftsführer]])
| founded = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1999}}
| Mitarbeiterzahl =
| founders = {{Unbulleted list|Rupert Loman|Nick Loman}}
| Umsatz =
| hq_location_city = [[Brighton]]
| Stand =
| hq_location_country = England
| Branche = [[Massenmedien]]
| key_people = {{Unbulleted list|Rupert Loman ([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])|Simon Maxwell ([[Managing director|MD]])}}
| Website = gamer.network
| parent = [[ReedPOP]] (2018–present)
| website = {{URL|https://www.gamer-network.net/|gamer-network.net}}
}}
 
'''Gamer Network Limited''' (ehemals '''Eurogamer Network Limited''') ist ein britisches [[Massenmedien]]unternehmen mit Sitz in [[Brighton]]. Das 1999 von Rupert und Nick Loman unter dem Namen ''Eurogamer Network'' gegründete Unternehmen besitzt hauptsächlich Rechte an redaktionelle Websites die meist im Zusammenhang mit [[Computerspielejournalismus|Videospieljournalismus]] stehen oder anderen Videospielunternehmen.<ref name="Polygon">{{Internetquelle |autor=Allegra Frank |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617100420/https://www.polygon.com/2018/2/26/17053662/reedpop-gamer-network-owner |titel=PAX organizer acquires USgamer, Eurogamer and more |werk=[[Polygon (Website)|Polygon]] |datum=2018-02-26 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-06-26}}</ref> Seine Flaggschiff-Website, ''[[Eurogamer]]'', wurde zusammen mit dem Unternehmen gestartet.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404045528/https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/launch |titel=EuroGamer opens! |werk=[[Eurogamer]] |datum=1999-09-04 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-06-26}}</ref><ref name="Polygon" /> 2008 brachte das Unternehmen die Videospielmesse [[EGX]] ins Dasein.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Matthew Jarvis |url=https://mcvuk.com/business-news/publishing/games-media-profile-gamer-network/ |titel=Games Media Profile: Gamer Network |werk=[[MCV/Develop]] |datum=2014-10-09 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-06-26}}</ref><ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190810191105/https://www.egx.net/egx/privacy |titel=Privacy Policy |werk=egx.net |hrsg=[[Reed Exhibitions]] |datum=2019-10-10 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-06-26 |zitat=Gamer Network Ltd (the owner and operator of EGX.net) is a subsidiary of Reed Exhibitions Ltd.}}</ref> Am 1. März 2013 gab Eurogamer Network im Zuge der internationalen Expansion bekannt, dass es seinen Namen in Gamer Network geändert hat.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Ben Parfitt |url=http://www.mcvuk.com/news/read/eurogamer-network-is-no-more-as-it-rebrands-to-gamer-network/0111619 |titel=Eurogamer Network is no more as it rebrands to Gamer Network |werk=[[MCV/Develop]] |datum=2013-03-01 |sprache=en |archiv-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130304083201/http://www.mcvuk.com/news/read/eurogamer-network-is-no-more-as-it-rebrands-to-gamer-network/0111619 |abruf=2023-06-26}}</ref> Im Jahr 2018 wurde es von [[ReedPop]], einem Geschäftsbereich von [[RELX Group|RELX]], übernommen.<ref name="Polygon" /> ReedPop führte im September 2020 eine Reihe von Entlassungen auf vielen Gamer-Network-Websites durch. Im November 2020 berichtete das verbleibende ''[[USgamer]]''-Personal, dass das Personal von 9 auf 4 reduziert wurde, bevor dies im selben Jahr eingestellt wurde.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Brendan Sinclair |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100059/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-11-16-usgamer-staff-laid-off |titel=USgamer staff laid off |werk=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |datum=2020-11-16 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-06-26}}</ref><ref name="Start" />
'''Gamer Network Limited''' (formerly '''Eurogamer Network Limited''') is a British [[mass media]] company based in [[Brighton]]. Founded in 1999 by Rupert and Nick Loman, it owns brands—primarily editorial websites—relating to [[video game journalism]] and other video game businesses. Its flagship website, ''[[Eurogamer]]'', was launched alongside the company. In February 2018, Gamer Network was acquired by [[ReedPOP]].
 
Im Mai 2024 wurde das Unternehmen von [[IGN]] übernommen.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/ign-entertainment-acquires-eurogamer-gi-vg247-rock-paper-shotgun-and-more |titel=IGN Entertainment Acquires Eurogamer, GI, VG247, Rock Paper Shotgun, and More |werk=IGN |datum=2024-05-21 |sprache=en |abruf=2024-05-22}}</ref>
Gamer Network also organises the [[EGX (expo)|EGX]] trade fair.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.egx.net/egx/privacy |title=Privacy Policy |website=[[EGX (expo)|EGX]] |quote=Gamer Network Ltd (the owner and operator of EGX.net) is a subsidiary of Reed Exhibitions Ltd. |access-date=10 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190810191105/https://www.egx.net/egx/privacy |archive-date=10 August 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
 
== HistoryEigene Marken ==
=== Redaktionelle Websites ===
Gamer Network was founded under the name Eurogamer Network in 1999 by brothers Rupert and Nick Loman.<ref name="Polygon">{{cite web |url=https://www.polygon.com/2018/2/26/17053662/reedpop-gamer-network-owner |title=PAX organizer acquires USgamer, Eurogamer and more |first=Allegra |last=Frank |date=26 February 2018 |website=[[Polygon (website)|Polygon]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617100420/https://www.polygon.com/2018/2/26/17053662/reedpop-gamer-network-owner |archive-date=17 June 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> It was formed alongside the opening of its flagship website, ''[[Eurogamer]]'', which itself launched on 4 September 1999.<ref name="Polygon" /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/launch |title=EuroGamer opens! |author=Eurogamer staff |date=4 September 1999 |website=[[Eurogamer]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404045528/https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/launch |archive-date=4 April 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> Nick Loman left the business in 2004 to pursue a career in medicine and "competitive [[BBQ]]".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gamer-network.net/about/history |title=History – About |website=Gamer Network |access-date=5 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190502120004/https://www.gamer-network.net/about/history |archive-date=2 May 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Cosplay Central]] – Eine im Jahr 2020 gegründete Website, die sich hauptsächlich auf [[Cosplay]] konzentriert.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Alison & Co |url=https://invisioncommunity.co.uk/new-website-launched-dedicated-to-cosplay/ |titel=New Website Launched Dedicated to Cosplay |werk=invisioncommunity.co.uk |hrsg=[[Invision Game Community]] |datum=2020-04-20 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-03}}</ref>
* ''[[Dicebreaker]]'' – Eine Website mit Neuigkeiten und Rezensionen zu [[Brettspiel]]en und [[Pen-&-Paper-Rollenspiel]] sowie ein [[YouTube]]-Kanal, der im August 2019 von Gamer Network gestartet wurde.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Johnny Chiodini |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190914060706/https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2019-08-21-introducing-dicebreaker-a-new-hub-for-tabletop-gaming |titel=Introducing Dicebreaker, a new hub for tabletop gaming |werk=[[Eurogamer]] |datum=2019-08-22 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-06-27}}</ref>
* ''[[Eurogamer]]'' – Die Flaggschiff-Website von Gamer Network für Neuigkeiten zu Videospielen wurde 1999 zusammen mit dem Unternehmen gegründet.<ref name="Polygon" /> Die Marke Eurogamer ist an 6 regionale Sub-Outlets lizenziert, die in den Sprachen ihrer Region berichten.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://www.reedpop.com/eurogamer-in-europe |titel=Eurogamer in Europe |werk=ReedPop.com |hrsg=Gamer Network Limited |datum=2020-11-12 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-06-27}}</ref>
* ''GamesIndustry.biz'' – Eine Website, die sich auf die geschäftlichen Aspekte der Videospielbranche konzentriert. Sie wurde 2002 im Rahmen des Eurogamer Network gestartet.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Rob Fahey |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190630165648/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-06-09-launching-gi-biz-15-years-ago |titel=Launching GamesIndustry.biz: 15 years ago |werk=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |datum=2017-06-09 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-06-27}}</ref>
* ''[[OutsideXbox|Outside Xbox]]'' – Ein [[YouTube]]-Kanal, der sich auf Neuigkeiten zu [[Xbox]]-Spielen konzentriert.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Rachel Weber |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121125024356/http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2012-08-15-eurogamer-launches-new-xbox-website |titel=Eurogamer launches new dedicated Xbox website |werk=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |datum=2012-08-15 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-03}}</ref>
* ''[[OutsideXbox|Outside Xtra]]'' – Ein YouTube-Kanal, der sich auf [[Spieleplattform|plattformübergreifende]] Nachrichten (außer Xbox) konzentriert.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180109143510/http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-10-19-outside-xbox-launches-multi-platform-channel-expands-team |titel=Outside Xbox launches multi-platform channel, expands team |werk=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |datum=2016-10-19 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-03}}</ref>
* ''Popverse'' – Eine 2022 gegründete Nachrichtenseite mit Schwerpunkt auf [[Comic]], [[Anime]], [[Fernsehsendung]] und [[Film]]en sowie [[Popkultur]]-Events wie [[Star Wars Celebration]] und [[New York Comic Con]].<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Heidi MacDonald |url=https://www.comicsbeat.com/reedpop-announces-new-pop-culture-journalism-site-the-popverse/ |titel=ReedPop announces new pop culture journalism site, Popverse |werk=The Beat |hrsg=[[Superlime Media]] |datum=2022-05-18 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-03}}</ref>
* ''[[Rock Paper Shotgun]]'' – Eine Website mit Schwerpunkt auf Neuigkeiten zu [[Personal Computer|PC-Spielen]], die 2017 von Gamer Network übernommen wurde.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Dan Pearson |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180628204839/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-05-03-gamer-network-acquires-rock-paper-shotgun |titel=Gamer Network acquires Rock Paper Shotgun |werk=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |datum=2017-05-03 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-03}}</ref>
* ''[[VG247]]'' – Eine Videospiel-Nachrichtenseite, die 2008 in Zusammenarbeit zwischen Eurogamer Network und Patrick Garratt gegründet wurde.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Patrick Garratt |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190630132109/https://www.vg247.com/2011/02/01/welcome-to-the-new-vg247/ |titel=It’s our third birthday – welcome to the new VG247 |werk=[[VG247]] |datum=2011-02-01 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-03}}</ref>
 
=== Andere ===
In February 2011, Eurogamer Network acquired American publishing house Hammersuit, alongside its IndustryGamers.com and Modojo.com websites.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/eurogamer-acquires-hammersuit/ |title=Eurogamer acquires Hammersuit |author=MCV Staff |date=21 February 2011 |website=[[MCV/Develop]]}}</ref> On 1 March 2013, in line with the international expansion, Eurogamer Network announced that it had changed its name to Gamer Network.<ref name="MCV">{{cite web |url=http://www.mcvuk.com/news/read/eurogamer-network-is-no-more-as-it-rebrands-to-gamer-network/0111619 |title=Eurogamer Network is no more as it rebrands to Gamer Network |first=Ben |last=Parfitt |website=[[MCV/Develop]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130304083201/http://www.mcvuk.com/news/read/eurogamer-network-is-no-more-as-it-rebrands-to-gamer-network/0111619 |archive-date=4 March 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> As part of the rebranding, Eurogamer Events was renamed Gamer Events, while Hammersuit also adopted the Gamer Network name.<ref name="MCV" /> In October, Simon Maxwell was promoted from group publishing director to [[chief operating officer]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/simon-maxwell-becomes-gamer-network-coo/ |title=Simon Maxwell becomes Gamer Network COO |author=MCV Staff |date=22 October 2013 |website=[[MCV/Develop]]}}</ref>
* [[Jelly Deals]] – Eine Website die 2016 startete und den Verkauf von Videospielen im Vordergrund hat.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Jamie Wallace |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161109094550/http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-07-09-introducing-a-weekly-deals-roundup-from-jelly-deals |titel=Introducing a weekly deals roundup from Jelly Deals |werk=[[Eurogamer]] |datum=2019-06-30 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-04}}</ref>
* [[The Haul]] – Ein im Jahr 2021 eingeführter E-Commerce-Shop mit Schwerpunkt auf [[Souvenir]] und [[Merchandising]] aus der Popkultur.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Madeleine Buckley |url=https://thepopinsider.com/news/reedpop-launches-the-haul/ |titel=ReedPop Launches The Haul, a Pop Culture Merch Marketplace |werk=thepopinsider.com |hrsg=[[The Pop Insider]] |datum=2021-10-01 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-04}}</ref>
 
=== Ehemalig ===
On 26 February 2018, it was announced that [[ReedPOP]], the [[Division (business)|division]] of [[Reed Exhibitions]] that organises video game exhibitions like [[PAX (event)|PAX]], had acquired Gamer Network.<ref name="Polygon" /> While Rupert Loman remained Gamer Network's [[chief executive officer]], Maxwell became the company's [[managing director]] and a [[vice-president]] for ReedPOP's UK operations.<ref name="Polygon" /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-02-26-pax-organisers-reedpop-acquires-gamer-network |title=PAX organiser ReedPop acquires Gamer Network |first=Christopher |last=Dring |date=26 February 2018 |website=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180227031620/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-02-26-pax-organisers-reedpop-acquires-gamer-network |archive-date=27 February 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Gamer Creative]] – Die hauseigene [[Werbeagentur]].<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100055/https://www.mcvuk.com/business-news/mcvs-30-under-30-2017/ |titel=MCV’s 30 Under 30 2017 |werk=[[MCV/Develop]] |datum=2017-11-24 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-04}}</ref>
* [[Gamer’s Edition]] – Ein Projekt, das Merchandise-Artikel und [[Sonderausgabe|Sondereditionen]] für Videospiele produzierte; Die ersten Projekte, die 2013 auf den Markt kamen, waren Sonderausgaben für ''[[Papers, Please]]'' und eine Zusammenstellung von ''[[Hotline Miami]]'' und ''[[Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number]]''.<ref>{{Internetquelle |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100156/https://www.mcvuk.com/business-news/media-pr/gamer-network-moves-into-physical-games-publishing/ |titel=Gamer Network moves into physical games publishing |werk=[[MCV/Develop]] |datum=2015-03-09 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-04}}</ref><ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Matt Purslow |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160720084905/http://www.pcgamesn.com/hotline-miami/gamer-network-is-crowdfunding-collector-s-editions-of-hotline-miami-and-papers-please |titel=Gamer Network is crowdfunding collector's editions of Hotline Miami and Papers, Please |werk=[[PCGamesN]] |hrsg=Network N |datum=2015-03-09 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-04}}</ref>
* ''[[Metabomb]]'' – Eine 2013 gestartete Videospiel-News-Website mit Schwerpunkt auf [[E-Sport]].<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=John Bedford |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100053/https://www.metabomb.net/articles/news/welcome-to-metabomb |titel=Welcome to Metabomb! |werk=Metabomb |hrsg=Gamer Network Limited |datum=2013-05-17 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-04}}</ref>
* ''USgamer'' (''USG'') – Eine 2013 gestartete und 2020 eingestellte Schwesterseite zu ''Eurogamer'', die von amerikanischen Mitarbeitern geleitet wurde. Nach der Schließung wurde der Inhalt der Website auf ''VG247'' migriert.<ref>{{Internetquelle |autor=Dave Owen |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003002428/https://www.vg247.com/2013/12/16/gamer-network-websites-record-20-million-unique-visitors-in-november-2013/ |titel=Gamer Network websites record 20 million unique visitors in November 2013 |werk=[[VG247]] |datum=2013-12-16 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-04}}</ref><ref name="Start">{{Internetquelle |autor=Kat Bailey |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210714095703/https://www.usgamer.net/articles/press-start-to-continue |titel=Press Start to Continue |werk=[[VG247]] |datum=2022-12-29 |sprache=en |abruf=2023-07-04}}</ref>
 
== Owned brandsWeblinks ==
* [https://gamer.network/ Offizielle Website] (englisch)
 
== Einzelnachweise ==
=== Editorial websites ===
<references responsive />
* ''Dicebreaker'' – A [[board game]]-centric website and [[YouTube]] channel launched by Gamer Network in August 2019.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2019-08-21-introducing-dicebreaker-a-new-hub-for-tabletop-gaming |title=Introducing Dicebreaker, a new hub for tabletop gaming |first=Johnny |last=Chiodini |date=22 August 2019 |website=[[Eurogamer]] |access-date=23 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190914060706/https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2019-08-21-introducing-dicebreaker-a-new-hub-for-tabletop-gaming |archive-date=14 September 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''[[Eurogamer]]'' – Gamer Network's flagship website for video game news; launched in 1999 alongside the company.<ref name="Polygon" />
* ''GamesIndustry.biz'' – A website focused on the business aspects of the [[video game industry]]; launched under Eurogamer Network in 2002.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-06-09-launching-gi-biz-15-years-ago |title=Launching GamesIndustry.biz: 15 years ago |first=Rob |last=Fahey |date=9 June 2017 |website=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190630165648/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-06-09-launching-gi-biz-15-years-ago |archive-date=30 June 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''Metabomb'' – A video game news website with emphasis on [[esports]]; launched under Gamer Network in 2013.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.metabomb.net/articles/news/welcome-to-metabomb |title=Welcome to Metabomb! |first=John |last=Bedford |date=17 May 2013 |website=[[Metabomb]]}}</ref>
* ''Outside Xbox'' – A [[YouTube]] channel focusing on [[Xbox]] game news; launched in 2012 by Eurogamer Network and Andy Farrant, Mike Channell and Jane Douglas, three editors of other Xbox-focused outlets.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2012-08-15-eurogamer-launches-new-xbox-website |title=Eurogamer launches new dedicated Xbox website |first=Rachel |last=Weber |date=15 August 2012 |website=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121125024356/http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2012-08-15-eurogamer-launches-new-xbox-website |archive-date=25 November 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*''Outside Xtra'' - A [[YouTube]] channel focusing on multi-platform (non-Xbox) news such as [[PlayStation]], [[Nintendo]], [[Virtual reality|VR]] and [[Personal computer|PC]]; launched in 2016 by Eurogamer Network and Ellen Rose and Luke Westaway, Writer and Presenter of Xbox On and Senior Editor at CNET respectively.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-10-19-outside-xbox-launches-multi-platform-channel-expands-team |title=Outside Xbox launches multi-platform channel, expands team |author=GamesIndustry Staff |date=19 October 2016 |website=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |access-date=8 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180109143510/http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-10-19-outside-xbox-launches-multi-platform-channel-expands-team |archive-date=9 January 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* ''[[Rock, Paper, Shotgun]]'' – A website focused on [[personal computer]] game news launched in 2007 by Kieron Gillen, Alec Meer, John Walker and Jim Rossignol; partnered with Eurogamer Network in 2010 and acquired by it in 2017.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/eurogamer-strikes-rock-paper-shotgun-partnership |title=Eurogamer strikes Rock, Paper, Shotgun partnership |first=Matt |last=Martin |date=1 June 2010 |website=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306013850/http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/eurogamer-strikes-rock-paper-shotgun-partnership |archive-date=6 March 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-05-03-gamer-network-acquires-rock-paper-shotgun |title=Gamer Network acquires Rock, Paper, Shotgun |first=Dan |last=Pearson |date=3 May 2017 |website=[[GamesIndustry.biz]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180628204839/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2017-05-03-gamer-network-acquires-rock-paper-shotgun |archive-date=28 June 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''USgamer'' (''USG'') – A sister site to ''Eurogamer'' helmed by American staff; launched in 2013.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vg247.com/2013/12/16/gamer-network-websites-record-20-million-unique-visitors-in-november-2013/ |title=Gamer Network websites record 20 million unique visitors in November 2013 |first=Dave |last=Owen |date=16 December 2013 |website=[[VG247]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003002428/https://www.vg247.com/2013/12/16/gamer-network-websites-record-20-million-unique-visitors-in-november-2013/ |archive-date=3 October 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''[[VG247]]'' – A video game news site formed in 2008 in a partnership between Eurogamer Network and Patrick Garratt.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.vg247.com/2011/02/01/welcome-to-the-new-vg247/ |title=It's our third birthday – welcome to the new VG247 |first=Patrick |last=Garratt |date=1 February 2011 |website=[[VG247]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190630132109/https://www.vg247.com/2011/02/01/welcome-to-the-new-vg247/ |archive-date=30 June 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
 
[[Kategorie:Medienunternehmen (Vereinigtes Königreich)]]
=== Other ===
[[Kategorie:Spielesoftwareunternehmen (Vereinigtes Königreich)]]
* Gamer Creative – Gamer Network's in-house [[creative agency]]; founded and headed by Josh Heaton.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/mcvs-30-under-30-2017/ |title=MCV's 30 Under 30 2017 |author=MCV Staff |date=24 November 2017 |website=[[MCV/Develop]]}}</ref>
[[Kategorie:Unternehmensgründung 1999]]
* Gamer's Edition – A project that produces [[merchandise]] and [[special edition]] releases for video games; launched in 2013, its first projects were special editions for ''[[Papers, Please]]'' and a compilation of ''[[Hotline Miami]]'' and ''[[Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/gamer-network-moves-into-physical-games-publishing/ |title=Gamer Network moves into physical games publishing |author=MCV Staff |date=9 March 2015 |website=[[MCV/Develop]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pcgamesn.com/hotline-miami/gamer-network-is-crowdfunding-collector-s-editions-of-hotline-miami-and-papers-please |title=Gamer Network is crowdfunding collector's editions of Hotline Miami and Papers, Please |first=Matt |last=Purslow |date=9 March 2015 |website=[[PCGamesN]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160720084905/http://www.pcgamesn.com/hotline-miami/gamer-network-is-crowdfunding-collector-s-editions-of-hotline-miami-and-papers-please |archive-date=20 July 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* Jelly Deals – A website highlighting sales for video games; launched in 2016.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-07-09-introducing-a-weekly-deals-roundup-from-jelly-deals |title=Introducing a weekly deals roundup from Jelly Deals |first=Jamie |last=Wallace |date=9 July 2016 |website=[[Eurogamer]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161109094550/http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-07-09-introducing-a-weekly-deals-roundup-from-jelly-deals |archive-date=9 November 2016 |url-status=live}}</ref>
 
== Partnered websites ==
 
=== Editorial websites ===
* ''Nintendo Life'' – A website focused on news and reviews of [[Nintendo]] products, including video games and software, owned and operated by Nlife Media.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://nlife.com/ |title=Publishers of Nintendo Life & Push Square |date=19 July 2018 |website=Nlife Media |access-date=19 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181220231030/http://nlife.com/ |archive-date=20 December 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> It has sections covering the [[Nintendo Switch]], [[Wii U]], [[Wii]], [[Nintendo 3DS]], [[Nintendo DSi]], [[WiiWare]], [[List of DSiWare games and applications|DSiWare]] and classic titles re-released through Nintendo's [[Virtual Console]] games. It was founded in late 2005,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2005/11/our_nintendo_life_begins |title=Our Nintendo Life Begins... |first=Anthony |last=Dickens |date=7 November 2005 |website=[[Nintendo Life]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126224835/http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2005/11/our_nintendo_life_begins |archive-date=26 January 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="aboutnlife" /> acquired the sites ''WiiWare World'' and ''Virtual Console Reviews'' in April 2009,<ref name="aboutnlife">{{cite web |url=http://www.nintendolife.com/about |title=About Nintendo Life |work=Nintendolife.com |access-date=13 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190812160530/http://www.nintendolife.com/about |archive-date=12 August 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref> and partnered with Gamer Network (then Eurogamer Network) in 2011.<ref name="vg24_Euro">{{Cite web |title=Eurogamer partners with Nintendo Life in ad deal |author=Cullen, Johnny |work=[[VG247]] |date=9 September 2011 |accessdate=17 September 2015 |url=http://www.vg247.com/2011/09/09/eurogamer-partners-with-nintendolife-in-ad-deal/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150823040710/http://www.vg247.com/2011/09/09/eurogamer-partners-with-nintendolife-in-ad-deal/ |archive-date=23 August 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="game_Euro">{{Cite web |title=Eurogamer partners with Nintendo Life in ad deal |last=Pearson |first=Dan |work=GamesIndustry.biz |date=9 September 2011 |accessdate=17 September 2015 |url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2011-09-09-eurogamer-partners-with-nintendo-life-in-ad-deal |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150823040708/http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2011-09-09-eurogamer-partners-with-nintendo-life-in-ad-deal |archive-date=23 August 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2011/09/site_news_a_better_nintendo_life |title=Site News: A Better Nintendo Life |first=Anthony |last=Dickens |date=9 September 2011 |website=[[Nintendo Life]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170927001012/http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2011/09/site_news_a_better_nintendo_life |archive-date=27 September 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> In 2015 the site expanded its YouTube channel to receive regular content.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2015/09/site_news_nintendo_lifes_alex_olney_revealed_as_youtuber_finalist_for_games_media_awards_2015 |title=Site News: Nintendo Life's Alex Olney Revealed As YouTuber Finalist For Games Media Awards 2015 |first=Darren |last=Calvert |date=18 September 2015 |website=[[Nintendo Life]] |access-date=17 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526100348/http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2015/09/site_news_nintendo_lifes_alex_olney_revealed_as_youtuber_finalist_for_games_media_awards_2015 |archive-date=26 May 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* ''Push Square'' – A website focused in [[PlayStation]] game news; launched in 2012 by ''Nintendo Life'' and Sammy Barker.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2012/02/push_square_is_open_for_business |title=Push Square is Open for Business! |first=James |last=Newton |date=2 February 2012 |website=[[Nintendo Life]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190504133730/http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2012/02/push_square_is_open_for_business |archive-date=4 May 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''Pure Xbox'' – A website focused in [[Xbox]] game news; relaunched in 2020 by ''NLife Media''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2020/03/site_news_say_hello_to_our_resurrected_sister_site_pure_xbox |title=Site News: Say Hello To Our Resurrected Sister Site, Pure Xbox |first=Damien |last=McFerran |date=17 March 2020 |website=[[Nintendo Life]] |access-date=16 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716150942/https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2020/03/site_news_say_hello_to_our_resurrected_sister_site_pure_xbox |archive-date=16 July 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2020/03/site_news_dont_forget_to_visit_our_sister_site_pure_xbox |title=Site News: Don't Forget to Visit Our Sister Site Pure Xbox |first=Sammy |last=Barker |date=17 March 2020 |website=[[Push Square]] |access-date=16 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716151609/https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2020/03/site_news_dont_forget_to_visit_our_sister_site_pure_xbox |archive-date=16 July 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.purexbox.com/news/2020/03/site_news_pure_xbox_is_back |title=Site News: Pure Xbox Is Back! |first=|last=|date=13 March 2020 |website=[[Pure Xbox]] |access-date=16 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716152421/https://www.purexbox.com/news/2020/03/site_news_pure_xbox_is_back |archive-date=16 July 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''Road to VR'' – A video game news website with emphasis on [[virtual reality]]; launched by Ben Lang in 2011 and partnered with Gamer Network in 2017.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.roadtovr.com/following-the-road-to-virtual-reality/ |title=Following the Road to Virtual Reality |first=Ben |last=Lang |date=13 October 2011 |website=[[Road to VR]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141121105706/http://www.roadtovr.com/following-the-road-to-virtual-reality/ |archive-date=21 November 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.roadtovr.com/road-vr-partners-eurogamer-parent-company-gamer-network/ |title=Road to VR Partners with Eurogamer Parent Company Gamer Network |first=Paul |last=James |date=31 May 2017 |website=[[Road to VR]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606113837/http://www.roadtovr.com/road-vr-partners-eurogamer-parent-company-gamer-network/ |archive-date=6 June 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''Video Games Chronicle'' (''VGC'') – A [[spiritual successor]] to magazine ''[[Computer and Video Games]]''; launched in partnership with Gamer Network in 2019 by a team led by Andy Robinson.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/cvg-veterans-form-games-news-website-video-games-chronicle/ |title=CVG veterans form games news website Video Games Chronicle |first=Marie |last=Dealessandri |date=5 April 2019 |website=[[MCV/Develop]] |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190421160729/https://www.mcvuk.com/cvg-veterans-form-games-news-website-video-games-chronicle/ |archive-date=21 April 2019 |url-status=live}}</ref>
 
=== Other ===
* [[Mod DB]] – A database website for [[Mod (video gaming)|video game modifications]]; launched in 2002 and partnered with Gamer Network in 2015.<ref name="Mod DB">{{cite web |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/mod-db-and-indie-db-join-eurogamer-parent-gamer-network/ |title=Mod DB and Indie DB join Eurogamer parent Gamer Network |author=MCV Staff |date=21 July 2005 |website=[[MCV/Develop]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://killscreen.com/articles/moddb-celebrates-10-years-modding/ |title=ModDB celebrates 10 years of modding |first=Rachel |last=Helps |date=30 July 2012 |website=[[Kill Screen]]}}</ref>
* [[Indie DB]] – A sister site for Mod DB that covers [[indie games]]; launched by Mod DB in 2010 and partnered with Gamer Network alongside Mod DB in 2015.<ref name="Mod DB" /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://indiegamesplus.com/2010/06/moddb_launches_indie_community |title=ModDB Launches Indie Community Site IndieDB |author=Tim |date=19 June 2010 |website=Indie Games Plus}}</ref>
 
== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|https://www.gamer-network.net/}}
 
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