Game Informer is shutting down

/ After 33 years, one of the most prominent — and last remaining — video game magazines will no longer be published. Its staff has reportedly been laid off.

By Jay Peters, a news editor who writes about technology, video games, and virtual worlds. He’s submitted several accepted emoji proposals to the Unicode Consortium.

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Game Informer, one of the last remaining gaming magazines, is shutting down after 33 years, the GameStop-owned publication announced on Friday. The magazine’s entire staff is being laid off, Kotaku reports.

In its statement posted to X, the publication didn’t give a reason for the shutdown. GameStop didn’t immediately reply to a request for

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