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4Gamer.net

4Gamer.net is a Japanese video game website operated by Aetas Inc. It was launched in August 2000.

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4Gamer.net
OwnerAetas Inc.
URLwww.4gamer.net
CommercialYes
LaunchedAugust 2000
Current statusOnline

4Gamer.net is a Japanese video game website operated by Aetas Inc. It was launched in August 2000.

Overview

The site initially focused on "western games" such as FPS and RTS genres,1 the video gaming market, along with MMORPGs and dating simulations. Today, 4Gamer.net is a comprehensive video game information site.

Recognition

4Gamer.net is one of the largest video game websites in Japan.1 It has been frequently referenced by Famitsu,234 as well as Western video game sites including IGN,56 GameTrailers,7 Eurogamer8 and 1Up.com.9

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References

  1. ゲームサイト大手の4Gamer.netを8億円で買収--デジタルハーツ (Major game site 4Gamer.net was acquired in 800 million Yen). CNET Japan
  2. "ファミ通部門のインディー大賞は手描きのグラフィックが光る『RPGタイム！ 〜ライトの伝説〜』ーーファミ通、電撃、4gamer合同企画"TGSメディアアワード"". Famitsu (in Japanese). 23 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  3. "ファミ通、電撃、4gamer連動"メディアアワード"。ファミ通.comのノミネートタイトルはこちら(TGS2015)". Famitsu (in Japanese). 19 September 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  4. "『RPGタイム！ ～ライトの伝説～』が大賞を受賞！ "今年の顔"が出揃ったアワード授賞式をリポート(BitSummit 7 Spirits)". Famitsu (in Japanese). 2019-06-02. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  5. "PS Vita TV Unboxing also Shows Off Internal Parts - IGN" – via www.ign.com.
  6. "Phantasy Star Online 2 Announced for PS4 in Japan - IGN" – via www.ign.com.
  7. "GameTrailers". YouTube.
  8. Dutton, Fred (September 19, 2011). "Inafune offered to finish MML3". Eurogamer.
  9. Feit, Daniel (2010-11-03). "Valkryia Chronicles 3 Demo Coming to PSN Next Week". Archived from the original on 2016-06-02. Retrieved 2015-09-12.
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