A Look Back at GameRevolution.com Over the Years (1996 to 2017)

June 2, 2017

Did you know that during this April GameRevolution celebrated its 21-year anniversary? We aren’t kidding when we say that we’re one of the longest-lasting gaming sites on the internet.

In-fact, these are a few of the games that launched in 1996 and were reviewed by us:

Now that we’ve transitioned into a new era of GameRevolution, we thought it would be a great time to look back at how our website has looked over the years, starting in April 1996. As it turned out, we would not only learn how far GameRevolution has come over the course of two decades, but how different web design is now versus in the mid-90’s.

Check out the video below for a montage of the dramatic evolution:

To learn more about the new GameRevolution, read our Letter from the Editor.

Although Jonathan Leack began covering the gaming industry in 2009, his earliest roots date back to 2004 when he wrote his first of many reviews to come. Equipped with a B.S. in Computer Information Systems and several information technology certifications, he provides a unique perspective that is technological and business conscious. Having acquired the role of Executive Editor in 2016, his mission is to make GameRevolution a gaming site that thoughtfully considers the consumer perspective, and has a knowledgeable presence of PC gaming, console, hardware, and eSports coverage.

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