Wazap!

Wazap!
IndustryGaming, Search Engine
FoundedTokyo, Japan (December 2003)
FoundersAndreas Rührig, Christoph Kei Baron, Manri Offermann, Markus Ken Baron & Timo Meyer
Headquarters,
WebsiteWazap!

Wazap! is a vertical search engine, video game database and social networking site to distribute gaming news, rankings, cheats, downloads and reviews owned and operated by Eastbeam Co. Ltd. of Japan. As a vertical search engine, it indexes gaming sites and categorizes the information as news, reviews, cheats, downloads, previews and articles. The name Wazap! originates from the fusion of the Japanese word 'waza (技)' meaning 'technique' and 'up', symbolizing improvement.