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75 relations: Active Server Pages, Alexa Internet, Andy Eddy, Anime, AOL, April Fools' Day, Ars Technica, Blog, Bounty (reward), Cheating in video games, CNET, Cobleskill, New York, Content moderation, Copyright, Entertainment Weekly, Fandom (website), FAQ, File Transfer Protocol, Future US, GameFly, GameSpot, Home page, HTML element, IGN, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Internet forum, IRC, Khoros, LLC, Mergers and acquisitions, Mirror site, Mobile game, MTV, Music, O'Reilly Media, Off topic, Online shopping, Opinion poll, Page footer, Page header, Paramount Global, Paramount Streaming, PC game, PHP, Plain text, PlayStation 2, Professional wrestling, Programmer, Red Ventures, Review, Saved game, ... Expand index (25 more) »
- American gaming websites
- Fandom (website)
- Former CBS Interactive websites
- Online game databases
- Social cataloging applications
- Video game Internet forums
Active Server Pages
Active Server Pages (ASP) is Microsoft's first server-side scripting language and engine for dynamic web pages.
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Alexa Internet
Alexa Internet, Inc. was an American web traffic analysis company based in San Francisco.
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Andy Eddy
Andy Eddy is an American video game journalist and critic.
Anime
is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan.
AOL
AOL (stylized as Aol., formerly a company known as AOL Inc. and originally known as America Online) is an American web portal and online service provider based in New York City, and a brand marketed by Yahoo! Inc. The service traces its history to an online service known as PlayNET.
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April Fools' Day
April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day is an annual custom on 1 April consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes.
See GameFAQs and April Fools' Day
Ars Technica
Ars Technica is a website covering news and opinions in technology, science, politics, and society, created by Ken Fisher and Jon Stokes in 1998.
Blog
A blog (a truncation of "weblog") is an informational website consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts).
Bounty (reward)
A bounty is a payment or reward of money to locate, capture or kill an outlaw or a wanted person.
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Cheating in video games
Cheating in video games involves a video game player using various methods to create an advantage beyond normal gameplay, usually in order to make the game easier.
See GameFAQs and Cheating in video games
CNET
CNET (short for "Computer Network") is an American media website that publishes reviews, news, articles, blogs, podcasts, and videos on technology and consumer electronics globally. GameFAQs and CNET are 2020 mergers and acquisitions and former CBS Interactive websites.
Cobleskill, New York
Cobleskill is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States.
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Content moderation
On websites that allow users to create content, content moderation is the process of detecting contributions that are irrelevant, obscene, illegal, harmful, or insulting, in contrast to useful or informative contributions, frequently for censorship or suppression of opposing viewpoints.
See GameFAQs and Content moderation
Copyright
A copyright is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive legal right to copy, distribute, adapt, display, and perform a creative work, usually for a limited time.
Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American digital-only entertainment magazine based in New York City, published by Dotdash Meredith, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books, and popular culture.
See GameFAQs and Entertainment Weekly
Fandom (website)
Fandom (formerly known as Wikicities and Wikia) is a wiki hosting service that hosts wikis mainly on entertainment topics (i.e., video games, TV series, movies, entertainers, etc.). The privately held, for-profit Delaware company was founded in October 2004 by Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales and Angela Beesley.
See GameFAQs and Fandom (website)
FAQ
A frequently asked questions (FAQ) list is often used in articles, websites, email lists, and online forums where common questions tend to recur, for example through posts or queries by new users related to common knowledge gaps. GameFAQs and FAQ are technical communication.
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File Transfer Protocol
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard communication protocol used for the transfer of computer files from a server to a client on a computer network.
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Future US
Future US, Inc. (formerly known as Imagine Media and The Future Network USA) is an American media corporation specializing in targeted magazines and websites in the video games, music, and technology markets.
GameFly
GameFly is a privately held American online video game rental subscription service that specializes in providing games for Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft systems starting from the sixth generation onwards.
GameSpot
GameSpot is an American video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games. GameFAQs and GameSpot are 2020 mergers and acquisitions, 2022 mergers and acquisitions, Fandom (website), former CBS Interactive websites, video game Internet forums and video game news websites.
Home page
A home page (or homepage) is the main web page of a website.
HTML element
An HTML element is a type of HTML (HyperText Markup Language) document component, one of several types of HTML nodes (there are also text nodes, comment nodes and others).
IGN
IGN is an American video game and entertainment media website operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc. GameFAQs and IGN are video game Internet forums and video game news websites.
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is an American 501(c)(3) professional association for electronics engineering, electrical engineering, and other related disciplines.
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Internet forum
An Internet forum, or message board, is an online discussion site where people can hold conversations in the form of posted messages.
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IRC
IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a text-based chat system for instant messaging.
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Khoros, LLC
Khoros, formerly Spredfast + Lithium, is a global customer engagement software company that provides online community management, social media marketing, social media analytics, digital care, and content management software and services to enterprise brands and agencies.
Mergers and acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are business transactions in which the ownership of companies, business organizations, or their operating units are transferred to or consolidated with another company or business organization.
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Mirror site
Mirror sites or mirrors are replicas of other websites.
Mobile game
A mobile game is a video game that is typically played on a mobile phone.
MTV
MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel.
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Music
Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content.
O'Reilly Media
O'Reilly Media, Inc. (formerly O'Reilly & Associates) is an American learning company established by Tim O'Reilly provides technical and professional skills development courses via an online learning platform.
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Off topic
In the context of mailing lists, discussion groups, discussion forums, bulletin boards, newsgroups, and wikis a contribution is off-topic if it is not within the bounds of the current discussion, and on-topic if it is.
Online shopping
Online shopping is a form of electronic commerce which allows consumers to directly buy goods or services from a seller over the Internet using a web browser or a mobile app.
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Opinion poll
An opinion poll, often simply referred to as a survey or a poll (although strictly a poll is an actual election), is a human research survey of public opinion from a particular sample.
Page footer
In typography and word processing, the page footer (or simply footer) of a printed page is a section located under the main text, or body.
Page header
In typography and word processing, a page header (or simply header) is text that is separated from the body text and appears at the top of a printed page.
Paramount Global
Paramount Global (also known simply as Paramount) is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate controlled by National Amusements and headquartered at One Astor Plaza in Times Square, Midtown Manhattan.
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Paramount Streaming
Paramount Streaming (formerly CBS Digital Media, CBS Interactive, and ViacomCBS Streaming) is a division of Paramount Global that oversees the company's video streaming technology and direct-to-consumer services; including Pluto TV and Paramount+.
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PC game
A personal computer game, also known as a computer game or abbreviated PC game, is a video game played on a personal computer (PC).
PHP
PHP is a general-purpose scripting language geared towards web development.
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Plain text
In computing, plain text is a loose term for data (e.g. file contents) that represent only characters of readable material but not its graphical representation nor other objects (floating-point numbers, images, etc.). It may also include a limited number of "whitespace" characters that affect simple arrangement of text, such as spaces, line breaks, or tabulation characters.
PlayStation 2
The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.
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Professional wrestling
Professional wrestling (often referred to as pro wrestling, or simply, wrestling) is a form of athletic theater that combines mock combat with drama, under the premise (known colloquially as kayfabe), that the performers are competitive wrestlers.
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Programmer
A programmer, computer programmer or coder is an author of computer source code someone with skill in computer programming.
Red Ventures
Red Ventures is an American media company that owns and operates brands such as Lonely Planet, CNET, ZDNet, The Points Guy, Healthline, and Bankrate.
Review
A review is an evaluation of a publication, product, service, or company or a critical take on current affairs in literature, politics or culture.
Saved game
A saved game (also called a game save, savegame, savefile, save point, or simply save) is a piece of digitally stored information about the progress of a player in a video game.
Screenshot
A screenshot (also known as screen capture or screen grab) is a digital image that shows the contents of a computer display.
Scrip
A scrip (or chit in India) is any substitute for legal tender.
Server (computing)
A server is a computer that provides information to other computers called "clients" on computer network.
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Sidebar (publishing)
In publishing, sidebar is a term for information placed adjacent to an article in a printed or Web publication, graphically separate but with contextual connection.
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Smarty (template engine)
Smarty is a web template system written in PHP.
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Software release life cycle
The software release life cycle is the process of developing, testing, and distributing a software product (e.g., an operating system).
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Strategy guide
Strategy guides are instruction books that contain hints or complete solutions to specific video games.
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Television
Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound.
Terms of service
Terms of service (also known as terms of use and terms and conditions, commonly abbreviated as TOS or ToS, ToU or T&C) are the legal agreements between a service provider and a person who wants to use that service.
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The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press (CP; La Presse canadienne, PC) is a Canadian national news agency headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.
Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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Video game
A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld devices, or a virtual reality headset.
Video game console
A video game console is an electronic device that outputs a video signal or image to display a video game that can be played with a game controller.
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Video game packaging
Video game packaging refers to the physical storage of the contents of a PC or console game, both for safekeeping and shop display.
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Web browser
A web browser is an application for accessing websites.
Web template system
A web template system in web publishing allows web designers and developers to work with web templates to automatically generate custom web pages, such as the results from a search.
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Web traffic
Web traffic is the data sent and received by visitors to a website.
Website
A website (also written as a web site) is a collection of web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at least one web server.
Wiki
A wiki is a form of hypertext publication on the internet which is collaboratively edited and managed by its audience directly through a web browser.
Windsor Star
The Windsor Star is a daily newspaper based in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Wordfilter
A wordfilter (sometimes referred to as just "filter" or "censor") is a script typically used on Internet forums or chat rooms that automatically scans users' posts or comments as they are submitted and automatically changes or censors particular words or phrases.
Xbox (console)
The Xbox is a home video game console manufactured by Microsoft that is the first installment in the Xbox series of video game consoles.
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Yahoo! Games
Yahoo! Games was a section of the Yahoo! website, launched on March 31, 1998, in which Yahoo! users could play games either with other users or by themselves. GameFAQs and Yahoo! Games are video game news websites.
See also
American gaming websites
- Achievement Hunter
- Adrenaline Vault
- Armor Games
- Break.com
- Cheap Ass Gamer
- Chess.com
- Destructoid
- Dragonlance Nexus
- GameFAQs
- Joystiq
- Kotaku
- Machinima, Inc.
- PMS Clan
- Polygon (website)
- Quick Hit Football
- Spatial (platform)
- Speedyclick.com
- Sploofus
- Terra Nova (blog)
- The Game Crafter
- TouchArcade
- UGO Networks
Fandom (website)
- Curse LLC
- Fandom (website)
- GameFAQs
- GameSpot
- Giant Bomb
- Gil Penchina
- Jimmy Wales
- Metacritic
- Screen Junkies
- TV Guide
- VisualEditor
- Wikia Search
Former CBS Interactive websites
- Audacy
- CNET
- Chowhound
- Eventful
- GameFAQs
- GameSpot
- Giant Bomb
- MP3.com
- Metacritic
- MetroLyrics
- MovieTickets.com
- TV.com
- TechRepublic
- WinFiles
- ZDNET
Online game databases
- BoardGameGeek
- CheatCodes.com
- GameFAQs
- GameRankings
- Gametraders
- GenieKnows
- IGDB
- Interactive Fiction Database
- MobyGames
- Mod DB
- Museum of the Game
- Rate Your Music
- Steam Spy
- The Visual Novel Database
- Thottbot
- Twin Galaxies
- VGChartz
- Wazap!
- Wowhead
Social cataloging applications
- Allrecipes.com
- Anobii
- ApexKB
- Babelio
- BookArmy
- BookLikes
- CiteULike
- Connotea
- Delicious (website)
- Destructoid
- Discogs
- FilmCrave
- Filmow
- Flickchart
- Food.com
- GameFAQs
- Goodreads
- IMDb
- Jaxsta
- KartMe
- KeepRecipes
- Last.fm
- Letterboxd
- LibraryThing
- Libre.fm
- Litsy
- Meishichina
- MobyGames
- Mubi (streaming service)
- MyAnimeList
- Rate Your Music
- Readgeek
- Refbase
- Shelfari
- Skoob
- Social cataloging application
- TV Time
- The StoryGraph
- Vinyl of the day
Video game Internet forums
- Avsim.com
- Black Girl Gamers
- Dexerto
- Eurogamer
- Flightsim.com
- GameFAQs
- GameFront
- GameRevolution
- GameSpot
- Gameplanet
- Giant Bomb
- GotFrag
- HLTV
- IGN
- Jeuxvideo.com
- NeoGAF
- NoFrag
- Polygon (website)
- RLLMUK
- Smashboards
- TeamXbox
References
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