Game Informer

Game Informer

Game Informer (GI) is a monthly magazine from the United States dedicated to video games. It includes articles, news, strategies, and reviews related to video games and their consoles. As of December 2014, the magazine boasts a circulation of over 6.7 million copies each month, making it the fourth-largest magazine in the country by circulation. Game Informer was launched in August 1991 when FuncoLand introduced a six-page publication. It is currently owned and published by GameStop Corp., the parent company of the popular video game retailer, which acquired FuncoLand in 2000. This connection allows for significant in-store promotions. Subscribing to the magazine also grants access to exclusive content on its official website.

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#131267

United States

#36588

Games/Video Games Consoles and Accessories

#1085

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  • 3 days ago | gameinformer.com | Kyle Hilliard

    It only takes a few seconds of Holstin gameplay to see what makes the game special and scary. Join Game Informer's Kyle Hilliard and Marcus Stewart as they play an early demo build of developer Sonka's upcoming survival horror game, Holstin, and marvel at its impressive visual direction, which it uses to exist as both a nostalgic and a contemporary survival horror game.

  • 1 week ago | gameinformer.com | Wesley LeBlanc

    Every single time someone who is not the Slayer appears on my screen in Doom: The Dark Ages, I feel ripped (and torn) out of the game. There are some Maykr alien guys, humans dressed like Viking warriors and sci-fi soldiers, and a whole lot of proper nouns about a heart and a prince from Hell not played by Adam Sandler. It’s not that any of it is inherently bad.

  • 1 week ago | gameinformer.com | Wesley LeBlanc

    Elden Ring Nightreign launched today and in less than 24 hours, the game already has 2 million players. While it is designed as a three-player co-op roguelite experience, you can also play Nightreign solo… but it’s really, really hard. Fortunately, From Software is listening to players and releasing a patch next week to make solo expeditions easier.

  • 1 week ago | gameinformer.com | Wesley LeBlanc

    Earlier this month, Kojima Productions announced that it is gearing up for a global world tour to celebrate the launch of Death Stranding 2: On The Beach, which launches on PlayStation 5 on June 26. The studio has revealed more details about what to expect, at least during the first tour stop on June 8 in Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles event will be hosted by Summer Games Fest and Game Awards creator Geoff Keighley at the Orpheum Theater.

  • 1 week ago | gameinformer.com | Wesley LeBlanc

    Elden Ring Nightreign hasn't even been out for 24 hours, and it's already putting up some impressive player count numbers. According to a new post on X by publisher Bandai Namco, 2 million players jumped into Nightreign on its first day, which is technically today, although the game launched for some yesterday, depending on region.

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