Eurogamer is a British video game journalism website launched in 1999 alongside parent company Gamer Network.

[10][11] The change was driven by doubt about the score system's usefulness and its desire to be delisted from review aggregator Metacritic because of its "unhealthy influence" on the games industry.

[12] In May 2023, Eurogamer returned to scoring reviews, opting for a five-point scale due to them being "universally understood, simple to take in at a glance, and easily shared.

"[13][non-primary source needed] In February 2018, Eurogamer's parent company, Gamer Network, was acquired by Reed Exhibitions,[14] a division of RELX.

[16] In January 2008, Tom Bramwell succeeded Kristan Reed as editor-in-chief,[17] a position he held until November 2014, marking the end of his 15-year tenure with Eurogamer.