AusGamers

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AusGamers
AusGamers logo.jpg
Logo (1999–2014)
Type of site
 video game journalism
Launched1999
Current statusDefunct since November 11, 2023 (2023-11-11)

AusGamers is an Australian video game journalism website created by Mammoth Media in 1999. MCVPacific noted it as "one of Australia's longest running online gaming publications, surviving the first dot-com crash, hosting LAN events and building itself into a one-stop files source". [1]

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History

AusGamers was initially created in 1999 as a "landing point for local gamers and gaming organizations. [2] [3] [4]

In September 2014, it relaunched its website, having cut ties with media agency MCN in favour of working with You Know Media, headed by Ryan Cunningham.". [1]

On the 11th of November 2023, Steve Farrelly co-editor of the website, published their final article confirming that Mammoth Media is putting the site out to pasture [5]

References

  1. 1 2 Joab Gilroy (4 September 2014). "AusGamers site to relaunch – Asia Pacific games industry news – MCV Pacific". MCV Pacific. Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
  2. ↑ Coyne, Allie (18 May 2011). "BlogWatch: Ausgamers". influencing.com. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  3. ↑ "About AusGamers". AusGamers.com. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Mammoth – AusGamers". mammoth.com.au. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "So Long and thanks for all the Clicks". AusGamers.com. Retrieved 2025-03-18.

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