Type of site | Video games |
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Owner | Mandatory |
Created by | Duke Ferris |
URL | gamerevolution |
Commercial | Yes |
Launched | April 26, 1996[1] (as Net Revolution, Inc.) |
Current status | Active |
GameRevolution (formerly Game-Revolution) is a gaming website created in 1996. Based in Berkeley, California, the site includes reviews, previews, a gaming download area, cheats, and a merchandise store, as well as webcomics, screenshots, and videos. Their features pages include articles satirizing Jack Thompson, E³, the hype surrounding the next-generation consoles, and the video game controversy. Cameo writing appearances include Brian Clevinger of 8-Bit Theatre and Scott Ramsoomair of VG Cats. The website has also participated in marketing campaigns for video games, including Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows.[2]