GameSpy and IGN to merge!!!

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I know most of you probably couldn't care less [:)], but it's something I found interesting. Quite possibly two of the largest online gaming news outlets/networks are going to be one gigantic borg-like entity.

[url="http://www.gamespydaily.com/news/fullstory.asp?id=5534"]Resistence is futile[/url].

Submitted by MoonUnit on Sat, 06/12/03 - 12:06 AMPermalink

yeah someone told me just earlier, cause im from a gaming website this is actually quite interesting

gamespy was more of a portal where as IGN was totally their own content. So i wonder what style the new site will have (and come to think of it, what they will call it...)

Submitted by Red 5 on Sat, 06/12/03 - 12:19 AMPermalink

quote:Originally posted by MoonUnit

(and come to think of it, what they will call it...)

Maybe 'I-Spy' [:p]

Submitted by souri on Sat, 06/12/03 - 12:30 AMPermalink

While they are a portal for the same game news regurgitated on many sites, Gamespy actually do a lot of their own content as well - game reviews, conference and special reports etc, and the occasional lame "top ten" articles. [:)].. I wonder if Gamespy will adopt IGN's grubby subscriber only content scheme [:(]

Submitted by codyalday on Sat, 06/12/03 - 6:54 AMPermalink

They shouldnt merge, its like Nike and Adiads coming together.

Posted by souri on
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I know most of you probably couldn't care less [:)], but it's something I found interesting. Quite possibly two of the largest online gaming news outlets/networks are going to be one gigantic borg-like entity.

[url="http://www.gamespydaily.com/news/fullstory.asp?id=5534"]Resistence is futile[/url].

Submitted by MoonUnit on Sat, 06/12/03 - 12:06 AMPermalink

yeah someone told me just earlier, cause im from a gaming website this is actually quite interesting

gamespy was more of a portal where as IGN was totally their own content. So i wonder what style the new site will have (and come to think of it, what they will call it...)

Submitted by Red 5 on Sat, 06/12/03 - 12:19 AMPermalink

quote:Originally posted by MoonUnit

(and come to think of it, what they will call it...)

Maybe 'I-Spy' [:p]

Submitted by souri on Sat, 06/12/03 - 12:30 AMPermalink

While they are a portal for the same game news regurgitated on many sites, Gamespy actually do a lot of their own content as well - game reviews, conference and special reports etc, and the occasional lame "top ten" articles. [:)].. I wonder if Gamespy will adopt IGN's grubby subscriber only content scheme [:(]

Submitted by codyalday on Sat, 06/12/03 - 6:54 AMPermalink

They shouldnt merge, its like Nike and Adiads coming together.