Gamekult

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Gamekult
Gamekult text logo.svg
Type of site
Entertainment
Available inFrench
FoundedDecember 1, 2000; 21 years ago (2000-12-01)
Headquarters11th arrondissement, Paris[1],
France
Founder(s)
  • Kévin Kuipers
  • Clément Apap
Key peopleNicolas Verlet (editor-in-chief)[2]
IndustryVideo game journalism
Parent
  • CNET Networks (2007–2014)
  • CUP Interactive (2014–2015)
  • Neweb (2015–present)
URLwww.gamekult.com
RegistrationOptional
Current statusActive

Gamekult is a French video game website founded in December 2000. Agence Française pour le Jeu Vidéo (AFJV) described it as an iconic brand and the second largest French video game website in France in 2018.[3]

History[]

The website was founded by Kévin Kuipers and Clément Apap on 1 December 2000.[4] French retailer LDLC acquired a 35% stake in December 2000.[5] It was acquired by CNET Networks in January 2007.[6] Neweb, acquired by TF1 Group, owns the website since October 2015.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Nous contacter - Gamekult". Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. ^ Soulas-Gesson, Delphine (8 December 2020). "Nicolas Verlet (Gamekult): «Tout le monde veut devenir le Netflix du jeu vidéo»". Stratégies (in French).
  3. ^ Forsans, Emmanuel (26 October 2018). "Résultats records pour l'abonnement premium de Gamekult". AFJV (in French). Retrieved 2021-08-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Cario, Erwan (21 June 2002). "Repère d'accros". Libération (in French). Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  5. ^ Bories, Pascal (12 December 2000). "Le marchand en ligne de matériel informatique LDLC s'offre Gamekult.com". journaldunet.com.
  6. ^ Carless, Simon (29 January 2007). "GameSpot Parent Acquires GameKult, Reports Results". Gamasutra. Retrieved 2021-08-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ Legrand, David (2015-10-30). "TF1 : derrière le rachat de Newen, celui de Neweb (Gamekult, Les Numériques, ZDNet, etc.)". nextinpact.com (in French). Retrieved 2021-08-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ Blandin, Claire (February 2018). Manuel d'analyse de la presse magazine. Armand Colin. ISBN 9782200620905.

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