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Game Informer Shutting Down After 33 Years

After 33 years, the iconic gaming magazine Game Informer is closing its doors. This closure follows recent layoffs at GameStop, the magazine’s parent company, as the retailer faces financial challenges. Game Informer has been a cornerstone in the gaming community, providing comprehensive reviews, news, and features.

The End of an Era

The decision to shut down Game Informer comes amid significant changes at GameStop. The company has been laying off staff across various departments, including the editorial team at Game Informer. While the exact number of affected employees remains undisclosed, the impact is evident.

Game Informer’s editor-in-chief expressed his sorrow over the shutdown, highlighting the dedication and passion of the team. He assured readers that the staff would continue to produce content until the final issue. This news has left many long-time fans and industry professionals reminiscing about the magazine’s contributions to the gaming world.

There has been a major change in gaming journalism with the closure of Game Informer. Over its 33-year run, the magazine provided insights and coverage that shaped the industry. Known for its exclusive game reveals and detailed reviews, its absence will be deeply felt.

Solomon Thompson

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