It was founded in 1996 and has been a significant player in the online gaming media space. Notable past staff include Greg Kasavin, Jeff Gerstmann, and Chris Wanstrath.

GameSpot's community features include forums, blogs, and user video blogs. In 2022, GameSpot was acquired by Fandom in a deal worth around $55 million, joining other brands like Metacritic and TV Guide

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