Gamer Network#Owned brands

Gamer Network was founded under the name Eurogamer Network in 1999 by brothers Rupert and Nick Loman.{{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 |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}} It was formed alongside the opening of its flagship website, Eurogamer, which itself launched on 4 September 1999.{{cite web |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/launch |title=EuroGamer opens! |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}} Nick Loman left the business in 2004 to pursue a career in medicine and "competitive BBQ".{{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}}

In February 2011, Eurogamer Network acquired American publishing house Hammersuit, alongside its IndustryGamers.com and Modojo.com websites.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/eurogamer-acquires-hammersuit/ |title=Eurogamer acquires Hammersuit |date=21 February 2011 |magazine=MCV/Develop |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-date=21 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210721145857/https://www.mcvuk.com/business-news/publishing/eurogamer-acquires-hammersuit/ |url-status=live }} On 1 March 2013, in line with the international expansion, Eurogamer Network announced that it had changed its name to Gamer Network.{{cite magazine |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 |magazine=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}} As part of the rebranding, Eurogamer Events was renamed Gamer Events, while Hammersuit also adopted the Gamer Network name. In October, Simon Maxwell was promoted from group publishing director to chief operating officer.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/simon-maxwell-becomes-gamer-network-coo/ |title=Simon Maxwell becomes Gamer Network COO |date=22 October 2013 |magazine=MCV/Develop |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-date=16 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100147/https://www.mcvuk.com/business-news/media-pr/simon-maxwell-becomes-gamer-network-coo/ |url-status=live}}

On 26 February 2018, it was announced that ReedPop, the division of Reed Exhibitions that organises pop culture conventions such as PAX, had acquired Gamer Network. 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.{{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}} Loman left the company in February 2020.{{cite web |url=https://www.vg247.com/2020/02/26/rupert-loman-leaves-gamer-network/ |title=Rupert Loman leaves Gamer Network and ReedPop after 20 years |first=Matt |last=Martin |date=26 February 2020 |website=VG247 |access-date=16 February 2021 |archive-date=30 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201130043225/https://www.vg247.com/2020/02/26/rupert-loman-leaves-gamer-network/ |url-status=live}} ReedPop implemented a number of layoffs across many of the Gamer Network sites in September 2020. In November 2020, the remaining USgamer staff, which had been reduced from nine to four after the earlier layoffs, reported that ReedPop was shuttering the site by the end of the year.{{cite web |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-11-16-usgamer-staff-laid-off |title=USgamer staff laid off |first=Brendan |last=Sinclair |date=16 November 2020 |website=GamesIndustry.biz |access-date=16 November 2020 |archive-date=16 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100059/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-11-16-usgamer-staff-laid-off |url-status=live}}

In November 2023, ReedPop announced its intent to sell Gamer Network with its editorial brands, though excluding its events business.{{cite web |url=https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/reedpop-investigating-sale-of-eurogamer-gamesindustry-biz-rock-paper-shotgun-and-more |title=Reedpop investigating sale of Eurogamer, GamesIndustry.biz, Rock Paper Shotgun and more |first=Chris |last=Kerr |date=27 November 2023 |website=Game Developer |access-date=27 November 2023 |archive-date=2 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231202212412/https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/reedpop-investigating-sale-of-eurogamer-gamesindustry-biz-rock-paper-shotgun-and-more |url-status=live }} IGN Entertainment was announced as the buyer in May 2024, and it immediately implemented layoffs of some editorial staff at GamesIndustry.biz and Rock Paper Shotgun.{{Cite web |last=Webster |first=Andrew |date=2024-05-21 |title=IGN scoops up Eurogamer, Rock Paper Shotgun, and more |url=https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/21/24161718/ign-gamer-network-acquisition |access-date=2024-05-21 |website=The Verge |language=en}} Following the takeover, Dicebreaker cancelled their Tabletop Creators Summit at MCM Comic Con.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=15 May 2024 |title=Tabletop Creators Summit London has been cancelled |url=https://www.dicebreaker.com/events/tabletop-creators-summit-2024/news/tabletop-creators-summit-london-2024-schedule-speakers |access-date=6 June 2024 |website=Dicebreaker |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=22 May 2024 |title=Dicebreaker owner Gamer Network bought by IGN, redundancies begin across group - |url=https://boardgamewire.com/index.php/2024/05/22/dicebreaker-owner-gamer-network-bought-by-ign-redundancies-begin-across-group/ |access-date=6 June 2024 |website=Boardgame Wire |language=en-GB}} In an overview on the state of tabletop gaming journalism, Chase Carter of Rascal News highlighted that "the other professional website that fostered amateur talent, Dicebreaker, seems to be poised on the edge of collapse".{{Cite web |last=Carter |first=Chase |date=6 June 2024 |title=Tabletop journalism deserves better than this, and so do you |url=https://www.rascal.news/tabletop-journalism-deserves-better-than-this-and-so-do-you/ |access-date=6 June 2024 |website=Rascal News |language=en}} Carter, who formerly freelanced for Dicebreaker, commented that nothing has been published since the May 21 sale of the Gamer Network and the outlet's "ultimate fate remains unknown at time of writing" in June 2024. Later that month, the Dicebreaker staff reported that they were made redundant.{{Cite web |last=Didymus-True |first=Mike |date=June 12, 2024 |title=Dicebreaker's future remains unclear as silenced site makes editor-in-chief, senior staff writer redundant after IGN takeover |url=https://boardgamewire.com/index.php/2024/06/12/dicebreakers-future-remains-unclear-as-silenced-site-makes-editor-in-chief-senior-staff-writer-redundant-after-ign-takeover/ |access-date=June 12, 2024 |website=BoardGameWire |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |last=Plunkett |first=Luke |date=June 12, 2024 |title=Things Are Not Looking Good For Dicebreaker, One Of The Few Good Board Game Websites |url=https://aftermath.site/dicebreaker-layoffs-board-games-website-ign-gamer-network |url-access=registration |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240613011954/https://aftermath.site/dicebreaker-layoffs-board-games-website-ign-gamer-network |archive-date=June 13, 2024 |access-date=June 13, 2024 |website=Aftermath |language=en}}

• Eurogamer – Gamer Network's flagship website for video game news; launched in 1999 alongside the company. The Eurogamer brand is licensed to six regional sub-outlets, which report in their region's languages.{{Cite web |date=2020-11-12 |title=Eurogamer in Europe |url=https://www.reedpop.com/eurogamer-in-europe |access-date=2023-06-02 |website=ReedPop |language=en |archive-date=2 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602082229/https://www.reedpop.com/eurogamer-in-europe |url-status=live }} Its editor-in-chief is Tom Phillips.{{Cite news |date=2023-04-28 |title=Hello from Eurogamer's new editor-in-chief |language=en-gb |work=Eurogamer.net |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/hello-from-eurogamers-new-editor-in-chief |access-date=2023-05-11 |archive-date=29 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230429142604/https://www.eurogamer.net/hello-from-eurogamers-new-editor-in-chief |url-status=live }}
• GamesIndustry.biz – A website focused on the business aspects of the video game industry; launched on Eurogamer in 2002.{{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}} Its editor-in-chief is James Batchelor.{{cite web |title=Articles by James Batchelor |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/?author=1570 |website=GamesIndustry.biz |access-date=21 July 2021 |archive-date=18 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718192402/https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/?author=1570 |url-status=live }}
• Outside Xbox and Outside Xtra – YouTube channels focusing on Xbox and non-Xbox game news; the former launched in 2012 by Andy Farrant, Mike Channell and Jane Douglas, three editors of other Xbox-focused outlets,{{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}} and the latter launched in 2016 by Outside Xbox, Ellen Rose, and Luke Westaway, writer and presenter of Xbox On, and Senior Editor at CNET, respectively.{{cite web |date=19 October 2016 |title=Outside Xbox launches multi-platform channel, expands team |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2016-10-19-outside-xbox-launches-multi-platform-channel-expands-team |url-status=live |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 |access-date=8 January 2020 |website=GamesIndustry.biz}}
• 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.{{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}}{{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}} Its editor-in-chief is Katharine Castle.{{cite news |url=https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/im-not-editor-in-chief-of-rps-anymore-heres-who-is |title=I'm not editor-in-chief of RPS anymore, here's who is |first=Graham |last=Smith |date=2 July 2021 |website=Rock Paper Shotgun |access-date=21 July 2021 |archive-date=3 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210703105428/https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/im-not-editor-in-chief-of-rps-anymore-heres-who-is |url-status=live }}
• VG247 – A video game news site formed in 2008 in a partnership between Eurogamer Network and Patrick Garratt.{{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}} Its editor-in-chief is Dom Peppiatt.{{Cite web |last=Peppiatt |first=Dom |date=2023-07-03 |title=Dom Peppiatt is the new editor-in-chief of VG247 |url=https://www.vg247.com/dom-peppiatt-new-editor-in-chief-vg247 |access-date=2023-07-03 |website=VG247 |language=en |archive-date=3 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230703141450/https://www.vg247.com/dom-peppiatt-new-editor-in-chief-vg247 |url-status=live }}

• Dicebreaker – A board game and tabletop role-playing game news and reviews website and YouTube channel launched in August 2019.{{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}} Dicebreaker launched the Tabletop Awards in 2022{{Cite web |last=Gechev |first=Krasen |date=2022-10-19 |title=Dicebreaker Announces Their New Annual "Tabletop Awards" |url=https://meeplesherald.com/news/dicebreaker-announces-their-new-annual-tabletop-awards/ |access-date=2023-07-10 |website=The Meeples Herald |language=en-US}} and the Tabletop Creators Summit in 2023.{{Cite web |last=Jarvis |first=Matt |date=2023-05-19 |title=Want to turn your video game into a board game? Free industry event Tabletop Creators Summit next week |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/want-to-turn-your-video-game-into-a-board-game-free-industry-event-tabletop-creators-summit-next-week |access-date=2023-07-10 |website=GamesIndustry.biz |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=30 November 2023 |title=Dicebreaker’s owner investigates putting site up for sale alongside video game stablemates - |url=https://boardgamewire.com/index.php/2023/11/30/dicebreakers-owner-investigates-putting-site-up-for-sale-alongside-video-game-stablemates/ |access-date=12 June 2024 |website=BoardGameWire |language=en-GB}} The site was closed without public comment and staff including editor-in-chief Matt Jarvis made redundant in June 2024 following the sale of the Gamer Network.
• Gamer Creative – Gamer Network's in-house creative agency; founded and headed by Josh Heaton.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/mcvs-30-under-30-2017/ |title=MCV's 30 Under 30 2017 |date=24 November 2017 |magazine=MCV/Develop |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-date=16 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100055/https://www.mcvuk.com/business-news/mcvs-30-under-30-2017/ |url-status=live}}
• 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.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/gamer-network-moves-into-physical-games-publishing/ |title=Gamer Network moves into physical games publishing |date=9 March 2015 |magazine=MCV/Develop |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-date=16 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100156/https://www.mcvuk.com/business-news/media-pr/gamer-network-moves-into-physical-games-publishing/ |url-status=live}}{{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}}
• Jelly Deals – A website highlighting sales for video games; launched in 2016.{{cite web |last=Wallace |first=Jamie |date=9 July 2016 |title=Introducing a weekly deals roundup from Jelly Deals |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-07-09-introducing-a-weekly-deals-roundup-from-jelly-deals |url-status=live |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 |access-date=30 June 2019 |website=Eurogamer}}
• Metabomb – A video game news website with emphasis on esports; launched in 2013.{{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 |access-date=30 June 2019 |archive-date=16 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100053/https://www.metabomb.net/articles/news/welcome-to-metabomb |url-status=live}}
• USgamer (USG) – Aimed at the United States, a sister site to Eurogamer; launched in 2013{{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}} and shut down in 2020.{{cite web |url=https://www.vg247.com/press-start-to-continue |title=Press Start to Continue |first=Kat |last=Bailey |date=29 December 2022 |website=VG247 |access-date=17 July 2021 |archive-date=14 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210714095703/https://www.usgamer.net/articles/press-start-to-continue |url-status=live}} After closure, the website's content was migrated to VG247.
• Cosplay Central – A website founded in 2020 and focused primarily on Cosplay.{{Cite web |date=2020-04-20 |title=New Website Launched Dedicated to Cosplay {{!}} Invision Game Community |url=https://invisioncommunity.co.uk/new-website-launched-dedicated-to-cosplay/ |access-date=2023-06-02 |language=en-GB |archive-date=2 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602082238/https://invisioncommunity.co.uk/new-website-launched-dedicated-to-cosplay/ |url-status=live }} The website's content is now part of Popverse.

• {{visible anchor|Nintendo Life}} – A website focused on news and reviews of Nintendo products, including video games and software, owned and operated by Hookshot Media (formerly Nlife Media).{{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}} It has sections covering the Nintendo Switch, Wii U, Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DSi, WiiWare, DSiWare and classic titles re-released through Nintendo's Virtual Console games. It was founded in late 2005,{{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}} acquired the sites WiiWare World and Virtual Console Reviews in April 2009,{{cite web |url=http://www.nintendolife.com/about |title=About Nintendo Life |website=Nintendo Life |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}} and partnered with Gamer Network (then Eurogamer Network) in 2011.{{cite web |url=http://www.vg247.com/2011/09/09/eurogamer-partners-with-nintendolife-in-ad-deal/ |title=Eurogamer partners with Nintendo Life in ad deal |first=Johnny |last=Cullen |date=9 September 2011 |website=VG247 |access-date=17 September 2015 |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}}{{cite web |title=Eurogamer partners with Nintendo Life in ad deal |first=Dan |last=Pearson |date=9 September 2011 |website=GamesIndustry.biz |access-date=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}}{{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}} In 2015 the site expanded its YouTube channel to receive regular content.{{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}} Its editor is Gavin Lane.{{Cite web |title=Author: Gavin Lane {{!}} Nintendo Life |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/authors/dartmonkey |access-date=2023-06-02 |website=www.nintendolife.com |archive-date=2 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602082228/https://www.nintendolife.com/authors/dartmonkey |url-status=live }}
• Mod DB and Indie DB – A database website for video game modifications; launched in 2002 and partnered with Gamer Network in 2015.{{cite magazine |date=21 July 2005 |title=Mod DB and Indie DB join Eurogamer parent Gamer Network |url=https://www.mcvuk.com/mod-db-and-indie-db-join-eurogamer-parent-gamer-network/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100115/https://www.mcvuk.com/business-news/publishing/mod-db-and-indie-db-join-eurogamer-parent-gamer-network/ |archive-date=16 February 2021 |access-date=30 June 2019 |magazine=MCV/Develop}}{{cite web |last=Helps |first=Rachel |date=30 July 2012 |title=ModDB celebrates 10 years of modding |url=https://killscreen.com/articles/moddb-celebrates-10-years-modding/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100110/https://killscreen.com/previously/articles/moddb-celebrates-10-years-modding/ |archive-date=16 February 2021 |access-date=30 June 2019 |website=Kill Screen}} And 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.{{cite web |author=Tim |date=19 June 2010 |title=ModDB Launches Indie Community Site IndieDB |url=https://indiegamesplus.com/2010/06/moddb_launches_indie_community |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210216100125/https://indiegamesplus.com/2010/06/moddb_launches_indie_community |archive-date=16 February 2021 |access-date=30 June 2019 |website=Indie Games Plus}}
• {{visible anchor|Push Square}} – A website focused in PlayStation game news; launched in 2012 by Nintendo Life.{{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}} Its Editor is Sammy Barker.{{Cite web |title=Author: Sammy Barker {{!}} Push Square |url=https://www.pushsquare.com/authors/get2sammyb |access-date=2023-06-02 |website=www.pushsquare.com |archive-date=2 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602082229/https://www.pushsquare.com/authors/get2sammyb |url-status=live }}
• {{visible anchor|Pure Xbox}} – A website focused in Xbox game news; relaunched in 2020 by Nlife Media.{{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}}{{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}}{{cite web |url=https://www.purexbox.com/news/2020/03/site_news_pure_xbox_is_back |title=Site News: Pure Xbox Is Back! |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}}
• 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.{{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}}{{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}}
• {{visible anchor|Time Extension}} – A website focused on retrogaming; launched in 2022 by Hookshot Media.{{Cite web |date=2022-07-29 |title=Say Hello To Time Extension, The Newest Member Of Our Network |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2022/07/say-hello-to-time-extension-the-newest-member-of-our-network |access-date=2022-09-21 |website=Nintendo Life |language=en-GB |archive-date=21 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220921202639/https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2022/07/say-hello-to-time-extension-the-newest-member-of-our-network |url-status=live }} Its Editor-in-Chief is Damien McFerran.{{Cite web |title=Author: Damien McFerran {{!}} Time Extension |url=https://www.timeextension.com/authors/Damo |access-date=2023-06-02 |website=www.timeextension.com |archive-date=2 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602082230/https://www.timeextension.com/authors/Damo |url-status=live }}
• 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.{{cite magazine |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 |magazine=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}}
• Partnered video channels including Arekkz Gaming, Westie and FamilyGamerTV.{{cite web |last1=Saed |first1=Sherif |title=Outside Xbox reaches over 1 million subscribers |url=https://www.vg247.com/outside-xbox-reaches-over-1-million-subscribers |website=VG247 |language=en |date=9 July 2015}}

In October 2015, Gamer Network site VG247 retracted their preview of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End and issued an apology after being contacted by the publisher that the game they had played was Uncharted 2: Among Thieves from the remastered Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection.{{cite web |last=Leack |first=Jonathan |date=2015-10-14 |title=Journalist Mistakes Uncharted 2 For Uncharted 4, Hilarity and Embarrassment Ensues |url=http://www.gamerevolution.com/manifesto/journalist-mistakes-uncharted-2-for-uncharted-4-hilarity-and-embarrassment-ensues-35247 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015162527/http://www.gamerevolution.com/manifesto/journalist-mistakes-uncharted-2-for-uncharted-4-hilarity-and-embarrassment-ensues-35247 |archive-date=2015-10-15 |access-date=2015-10-15 |work=Game Revolution |publisher=CraveOnline}}

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