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News, reviews, previews, screen shots, movies, message boards, FAQs, game guides, and downloads for computer and console video games.

Statistics Summary for gamespot.com

Alexa Traffic Rank Reputation
Global 508
Global Rank Alexa Traffic Rank
An estimate of gamespot.com's popularity.

The rank is calculated using a combination of average daily visitors to gamespot.com and pageviews on gamespot.com over the past 3 months. The site with the highest combination of visitors and pageviews is ranked #1. Learn more.

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United States Flag 472
Rank in US Traffic Rank in Country
An estimate of gamespot.com's popularity in a specific country.

The rank by country is calculated using a combination of average daily visitors to gamespot.com and pageviews on gamespot.com from users from that country over the past 3 months. The site with the highest combination of visitors and pageviews is ranked #1 in that country.

Updated Daily
35,919
Sites Linking In Sites Linking In
A measure of gamespot.com's reputation.

The number of links to gamespot.com from sites visited by users in the Alexa traffic panel. Links that were not seen by users in the Alexa traffic panel are not counted. Multiple links from the same site are only counted once.

Updated Monthly
3.5 Stars
18 Reviews
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Traffic rank for gamespot.com:

  Traffic Rank Change
Yesterday 648 -255 Change in Traffic Rank over the trailing 1 day period (A negative change means the site is getting more popular)
7 day 640 -33 Change in Traffic Rank over the trailing 7 day period (A negative change means the site is getting more popular)
1 month 647 +176 Change in Traffic Rank over the trailing 1 month period (A positive change means the site is getting less popular)
3 month 508 +92 Change in Traffic Rank over the trailing 3 month period (A positive change means the site is getting less popular)

Estimated percentage of global pageviews on gamespot.com:

  Pageviews Change
Yesterday 0.0062 +12% Change in Pageviews over the trailing 1 day period
7 day 0.00764 +11.7% Change in Pageviews over the trailing 7 day period
1 month 0.00742 -27.6% Change in Pageviews over the trailing 1 month period
3 month 0.00936 -16.7% Change in Pageviews over the trailing 3 month period

Estimated percentage of global internet users who visit gamespot.com:

  Reach Change
Yesterday 0.189 +38% Change in Reach over the trailing 1 day period
7 day 0.176 +2% Change in Reach over the trailing 7 day period
1 month 0.1782 -20.7% Change in Reach over the trailing 1 month period
3 month 0.215 -15.6% Change in Reach over the trailing 3 month period

Estimated percentage of visits to gamespot.com that consist of a single pageview:

  Bounce % Change
Yesterday 42.4 -3% Change in Bounce % over the trailing 1 day period
7 day 43.8 -2% Change in Bounce % over the trailing 7 day period
1 month 44.8 +2% Change in Bounce % over the trailing 1 month period
3 month 43.9 -1% Change in Bounce % over the trailing 3 month period

Estimated daily unique pageviews per user for gamespot.com:

  Pageviews/User Change
Yesterday 3.6 -18% Change in Pageviews/User over the trailing 1 day period
7 day 4.62 +9% Change in Pageviews/User over the trailing 7 day period
1 month 4.41 -8.7% Change in Pageviews/User over the trailing 1 month period
3 month 4.56 -1.3% Change in Pageviews/User over the trailing 3 month period

Estimated daily time on site (mm:ss) for gamespot.com:

  Time on Site Change
Yesterday 03:22 -12% Change in Time on Site over the trailing 1 day period
7 day 03:46 +7% Change in Time on Site over the trailing 7 day period
1 month 03:41 +1% Change in Time on Site over the trailing 1 month period
3 month 03:38 +1% Change in Time on Site over the trailing 3 month period
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Average Load Time for Gamespot.com

Slow (1.778 Seconds), 63% of sites are faster.

Where Visitors Go on Gamespot.com

Subdomain

Percent of Visitors

gamespot.com

74.91%

asia.gamespot.com

14.60%

uk.gamespot.com

7.81%

au.gamespot.com

1.71%

japan.gamespot.com

1.17%

fuse.gamespot.com

0.92%

us.gamespot.com

0.30%

gaming.com

0.15%

e3.gamespot.com

0.15%

download.gamespot.com

0.14%

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Audience Snapshot

Top Search Queries for Gamespot.com


Based on internet averages, gamespot.com is visited more frequently by males who are in the age range 18-24, have no children, have no college education and browse this site from home.
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Query Percent of Search Traffic
1 gamespot 2.38%
2 pc games 0.50%
3 ps3 games 0.30%
4 games xbox 360 0.20%
5 game spot 0.18%
6 gta vice city cheats 0.18%
7 psp games 0.18%

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Search Traffic

The percentage of site visits from search engines.

Period Percent of Site Traffic
Last 30 days 20.4%
Last 7 days 20.5%
Yesterday 21.2%
 
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Search Traffic on the Rise and Decline

The top queries from search engines driving relatively more/less traffic to gamespot.com in the current month than the previous month. Updated monthly.

Search Query 1 Month Increase The change in percentage of search traffic to gamespot.com for each query.
1 top 10 pc games 0.10%
2 ps3 games 0.10%
3 pc games 0.07%
4 rugby challange 2011 p3 0.06%
5 top xbox games 0.05%
6 grand theft game cheat 0.05%
7 batman arkham city pc 0.05%
8 best rts and tbs 0.05%
9 sniper pc games list 0.05%
10 pc game 0.05%
Search Query 1 Month Decline The change in percentage of search traffic to gamespot.com for each query.
1 gamespot 0.35%
2 nfs most wanted pc tips and cheats 0.12%
3 nfs most wanted pc cheats 0.09%
4 gta vice city cheats 0.06%
5 batman arkham city walkthrough 0.04%
6 la noire walkthrough 0.04%
7 vice city cheats 0.03%
8 computer games 0.03%
9 portal 2 walkthrough 0.03%
10 howrse 0.02%



Search Advertising Metrics Highlights

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PPC Budget
Last Month Clicks
Avg. Ad Position
Google PPC Keywords
Yahoo PPC Keywords


High Impact Search Queries for gamespot.com

Popular queries that are relevant to this site and are actively targeted by competitors advertising on search engines. Click on queries below to discover who is advertising for these queries.

Query Query
A phrase that drives traffic to “gamespot.com” from search engines. This list also includes sub-phrases that account for a high percentage of this site's search traffic broken out separately. For example, if the site receives traffic for 'buy diamond ring', 'diamond necklace', and 'diamond bracelet', the word 'diamond' might also appear in the list. 		Impact Factor Impact Factor
A high value indicates that “gamespot.com” is getting significant organic search traffic for queries containing these phrases, despite high advertising competition for these phrases.

Impact Factor is a combined measurement of the importance of a particular phrase to the site's search traffic and the level of search engine advertising competition (QCI). The index is on a scale of 0 to 100.

Updated Monthly 		Query Popularity Query Popularity
An estimate of how frequently users search for these keywords, on a scale from 0 to 100. Higher numbers indicate higher frequencies.

Updated Monthly 		QCI The Query Competition Index
QCI indicates the typical number of ads displayed for keyword searches on major search engines. A large number of ads indicates strong advertising competition for a query. The index is on a scale from 0 to 100.

Updated Monthly
pc games 6.89 55 36
ps3 games 5.10 46 45
xbox 360 games 2.99 46 47
psp games 2.39 46 36
games xbox 360 2.03 36 28
wii games 1.78 44 59
games xbox 1.75 22 54
xbox games 1.48 39 45
game spot 1.33 42 20
360 games 1.25 20 51
top 10 pc games 1.20 33 25
computer games 1.14 39 43
playstation 3 games 1.13 35 53
brother in arm 3d 1.10 24 100
pc game 1.08 40 26
ps2 games 0.96 38 36
gta vice city 0.91 43 18
batman arkham city walkthrough 0.91 40 27
deus ex human revolution walkthrough 0.88 43 20
gta vice city cheats 0.85 39 13
top 10 pc 0.82 9 30
best pc games 0.80 41 24
game pc 0.75 41 19
best pc 0.74 20 44
batman arkham city 0.74 56 17
skyrim review 0.72 43 16
video games 0.65 45 43
gta san andreas cheats 0.59 43 11
new pc 0.57 18 62
batman arkham city pc 0.56 40 11
 

Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Activity by gamespot.com

Ads for gamespot.com have appeared on major search engines when people performed the queries below. Click on the queries below to discover more information.

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Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Opportunities for gamespot.com

Queries that provide opportunities for this site to advertise through Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to get more traffic. They are popular queries that are relevant to the site, and have low competition in search engine marketing. Learn More Many sites are actively advertising in search engines for the most valuable search queries. This high level of competition tends to result in high advertising costs, which makes it difficult to find attractive advertising opportunities. These opportunities may still exist, however, by looking at the "long tail". The long tail contains search queries with lower Query Popularity, but such queries also tend to have lower QCI. By advertising for many of these queries, sites may still be able to manage an effective search engine marketing campaign. Note that not all queries on the long tail may be very relevant to this site, but this list may contain a number of strong advertising candidates.

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Company Info

Employees:2,620
Revenue:$387.40M
Ownership:Publicly Traded
Ticker:NASDAQ: CNET

Contacts by Department

  • Sales: 78
  • Marketing: 73
  • Finance & Administration: 103
  • Human Resources: 19
  • Support: 11
  • Engineering & Research: 30
  • Operations: 53
  • IT & IS: 48
  • Other: 141

Contacts by Level

  • C-Level: 24
  • VP-Level: 77
  • Director-Level: 106
  • Manager-Level: 170

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Review Summary for gamespot.com

3.5 Stars
(based on 18 reviews)
1 out of 4 people would recommend this site to a friend.

5 stars (9)
4 stars (3)
3 stars (1)
2 stars (1)
1 stars (4)
Likes
Active community3
Easy to navigate1
Good content3
Good customer support1
Good deals1
Site is fast and responsive1
Dislikes
Hard to navigate1
Poor customer support2
Site is slow and unresponsive3


Reviews for gamespot.com

I would not recommend
this site to a friend
tvgvpdotcom (Casual Visitor)

The best use of this site is Gaming.

Dislikes
  • Other
  • Poor customer support
  • Site is slow and unresponsive

Comments: Don't join GameSpot. It is very easy to get banned. I had too many accounts on this site and the majority of them are now banned. The moderators suck because they lock threads that have a question for help without giving a reason why it's locked. They won't answer the questions anyway. The users are okay, but the worst part is the pending review an account. If your account goes straight to pending for review, it is almost guaranteed that it will get banned. Writing your own reviews on this site is not a good idea either. Your reviews must have a lot of substance to it and if your review has no substance, it will be deleted. The staff reviews suck too. At all cost, stay away. You'll only get yourself banned.

I would not recommend
this site to a friend
blurtex33 (Casual Visitor)

The best use of this site is Gaming.

Likes
  • Active community
  • Good content
Dislikes
  • Hard to navigate
  • Other
  • Poor customer support
  • Site is slow and unresponsive

Comments: Not as good as IGN, but okay.
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  • 0 out of 1 person found this review useful.

I recommend
this site to a friend
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I would not recommend
this site to a friend
Alexa User says:

The best use of this site is Gaming.

Likes
  • Active community
  • Good content
Dislikes
  • Site is slow and unresponsive

Comments: The best gaming site but a litte slow.

I would recommend
this site to a friend
amirb (Power Visitor)

The best use of this site is Gaming.

Likes
  • Active community
  • Easy to navigate
  • Good content
  • Good customer support
  • Good deals
  • Other
  • Site is fast and responsive

Comments: Unlike IGN this is a Gaming site , IGN is great but when you want to find latest reviews you see anything but games

I recommend
this site to a friend
mppoints says: Gamespot has been through some trials, but now I must say with new management in place, the popular website has redeemed itself. Great exclusive content, breaking news that almost all other sites link into and interactive community brings me to a conclusion that's positive. I love it

I recommend
this site to a friend
smilesol_com says: smilesol*com

I recommend
this site to a friend
gamercity says: In a world of instant blog coverage, Gamespot has lost its throne. Also their social stuff is pretty crap.

I recommend
this site to a friend
alpha says: NICE E-MAGAZINE GAME
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  • 12 out of 13 people found this review useful.

I recommend
this site to a friend
Gamespot.com is pretty much my top choice whenever I need to look for a review for a game. Their staff is pretty nice and the forums are very active. I recommend this to anyone looking for a game review or etc.

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Audience Demographics for Gamespot.com

Relative to the general internet population how popular is gamespot.com with each audience below?

Age

18-24
Relative to the general internet population, 18-24 year olds are greatly over-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
25-34
Relative to the general internet population, 25-34 year olds are over-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
35-44
Relative to the general internet population, 35-44 year olds are under-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
45-54
Relative to the general internet population, 45-54 year olds are greatly under-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
55-64
Relative to the general internet population, 55-64 year olds are greatly under-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
Education

No College
Relative to the general internet population, people who did not go to college are over-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
Some College
Relative to the general internet population, people some college education are over-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
College
Relative to the general internet population, people who went to college are over-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
Graduate School
Relative to the general internet population, people who went to graduate school are under-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
Gender

Male
Relative to the general internet population, Males are greatly over-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
Female
Relative to the general internet population, Females are greatly under-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
Has Children

Yes
Relative to the general internet population, people with children are under-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
No
Relative to the general internet population, people without children are over-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
Browsing Location

home
Relative to the general internet population, people browsing from home are over-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
school
Relative to the general internet population, people browsing from school are over-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high
work
Relative to the general internet population, people browsing from work are under-represented at gamespot.com.

Confidence: high

Advanced Demographics for gamespot.com

Audience breakdown by income, ethnicity, age, education, gender, children and browsing location.

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Visitors by Country for Gamespot.com

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High Impact Search Queries for Gamespot.com

Query Impact
1 pc games High
2 ps3 games Medium
3 xbox 360 games Medium
4 psp games Medium
5 games xbox 360 Medium
6 wii games Low
7 games xbox Low

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Top Search Queries for Gamespot.com

Query Percent of Search Traffic
1 gamespot 2.38%
2 pc games 0.50%
3 ps3 games 0.30%
4 games xbox 360 0.20%
5 game spot 0.18%
6 gta vice city cheats 0.18%
7 psp games 0.18%

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