18 Best Websites for Game Reviews and Gaming News

18 Best Websites for Game Reviews and Gaming News
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by rohit · Published September 29, 2013 · Updated March 1, 2018

If you’re real gamer and always stay updated with rumors related to games, upcoming games, news releases and related stuff. And for this you’re seeking some good websites for game review and gaming news, then this is the article which definitely going to help you in finding some good names.

Best Websites for Game Reviews and Gaming News

Basically everyone plays games according to their interest and some are crazy just like me if its about gaming. They always explore internet to check the names of upcoming games, gaming news and information related to games which they love to play. But the question is which are some best game review and gaming news website which provides information including rumors, news, cheat and related stuff  about games which you love the most.

And to answer this question I decide to gather some best online sources of gaming news and game reviews so that it become easier for you to choose the best one. So without further ado, let us have the look at first gaming website i.e.
1. IGN

IGN is one of the best websites which totally focused on the news/reviews of video games. IGN is also a famous website which controls many other websites like GameSpy, GameStats, and AskMen. Videogame-related channels include PC Games, Wii, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PSP, Xbox Live, Wireless, Retro, and iPhone games.
2. GameSpot

GameSpot is also another cool website for video gaming which helps to provide news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information about upcoming games. It was purchased by ZDNet which is well known name in cyber world, a brand which was later purchased by CNET Networks. GameSpot.com is currently in the list of top 200 websites having highest-traffic all over the world.
3. Gameranx

Gameranx is a website for video game reviews resource which helps you to provide information about featured video games, video game news, video game videos, video game screens and more.
4. kotaku

Kotaku is the definitive digital hub for video game news, reviews, cheats, design, and entertainment.
5. Gamingbolt

GamingBolt is all about the latest in Video Games. It is a site that is built by the Gamers for the Gamers. It provides latest news, reviews and other video games related content and it is also one of recommended website for review and all.
6. Rockpapershotgun

How I forget this website “Rockpapershotgun” this is one of the best websites which I personally used to have a look at PC gaming news, previews, reviews, opinion. This is one of the recommended websites if you want to know anything about PC games.
7. Eurogamer

Still there are lots of gaming website for review and preview, one more which I also want to add to this list is Eurogamer. It is the largest independent gaming website in Europe which provides news, reviews, previews, and more!. So have a look at this too.
8. GiantBomb

The largest video game database online, Giant Bomb features Game Reviews, News, Videos, and Forums for the latest in PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, PSP, DS, 3DS, NGP, and more which is also a cool website for PC games
9. GamesRadar

GamesRadar is the premiere source for everything that matters in the world of video games. It brings hands-on reviews, playing tips, guides, walk-throughs and buying advice for video games on the Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC and more.
10. Gamestrailer

Gamestrailer is your source for the latest in video game news, reviews, previews and much more. Only thing can say about this website is that this is good best with good source of Gaming news.
11. N4G

Amazing Gaming website which is updated daily by the community. In this website user and member search for the news  over net  and cover the most interesting opinion pieces, news items and articles. One thing which I really like about this website is that stories are rated by temperature score according to popularity of the game.
12. GotGame

One of the popular gaming sites when it comes to video reviews of game titles. Also site has large features which cover video blogs from real contributor all over the world.
13. ShackNews

At this website you can read breaking news and original features from the world of video games. At Shacknews, you can read about  hottest and popular stories on PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, PC games, iPhone, iPad etc.
14. Destructoid

Destructoid is one of the largest independent video game websites where you can get reviews Xbox 360, PS3, Wii U, PC, 3DS, PS Vita & iPhone games with funny news, previews, trailers, guides and more. Destructoid has its own YouTube channel and you can also catch it via iTune.
15. EpicBattleAxe

Amazing gaming website that covers rants and raves related to gaming industry. One features which I really like about EpicBattleAxe that this also cover content from the websites which are mentioned in this article.
16. Joystiq

Joystiq is a video gaming blog cover previews, reviews, screenshots and gaming news which easy to read and uncluttered interface. Also if you hate to read news, you can weekly podcast.
17. Gamesutra

Other gaming sites which cover almost every gaming news. Its an online free version of Game Developer Magazine and weekly articles on game design and threads for discussion.
18. The Escapist

The Escapist is a website by gamers, for gamers, and about gamers which is updated daily and brings more than dozen of articles each day.

So this is just an opinion piece covering list of best websites for game reviews and gaming news. So don’t forget to share with us which one you’re already using to stay updated from above mentioned website. You can also give the names of gaming website which are good but I missed to add their name to this list.