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  • Fandom Sells Giant Bomb to Jeff Bakalar, Jeff Grub, and Other Giant Bomb Employees

    Giant Bomb forever.

    The story of Giant Bomb continues as Fandom announces the sale of the website to new owners. During a PAX East panel, Jeff Bakalar, Jeff Grubb, Dan Ryckert, and Jan Ochoa announced that they are the new owners of Giant Bomb. According to Fandom's press release announcing the sale, both Jeff Bakalar and Jeff Grubb are the main owners. Ryckert and Ochoa were also stated to be "owners" during the panel tonight. The four of them also called Mike Minotti...
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  • Giant Bomb Staff Leave Following Dispute with Fandom

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    Giant Bomb Staff Leave Following Dispute with Fandom

    An internal dispute with Fandom leadership leaves the outlet's future in question.

    Giant Bomb, the long-running games media outlet and website, is currently going through a "strategic reset." These are the words shared in an official Fandom statement in a post made to the official Giant Bomb forums.

    On May 1st, producer and host Jeff Grubb announced on Bluesky that he is no longer with Giant Bomb. He states, "Well, that was a dream come true. Knew it wouldn't last, though....
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  • Metacritic to Finally Implement Better Moderation to Combat Review Bombing

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    Metacritic to Finally Implement Better Moderation to Combat Review Bombing

    Expect to start seeing these changes in the months ahead.

    A long, long overdue overhaul to Metacritic's extremely lax moderation is finally being worked on following yet another round of "abusive and disrespectful" user reviews.

    I will say upfront that this story will contain spoilers for the recently released Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores DLC. I would strongly advise you to stop reading right now if you do not want to have anything about that game spoiled...
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  • Fandom Acquires GameSpot, Giant Bomb, Metacritic, GameFAQs, and More

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    Fandom Acquires GameSpot, Giant Bomb, Metacritic, GameFAQs, and More

    Get ready for all your old favorite sites to have a lot of auto-playing video ads!

    Fandom, the company that calls itself "the world's largest fan platform," just announced that they have acquired a lot of gaming and entertainment brands from Red Ventures. The sites and services they just acquired include: GameSpot, Metacritic, TV Guide, GameFAQs, Giant Bomb, Cord Cutters News, and Comic Vine.

    Fandom's press release announcing these acquisitions wastes no time...
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