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'''GameFront''' (or '''Game Front''') is a video game file hosting and news website owned by the Defy Media Gaming Network.  In 2015 news updates stopped being posted to the site which prompted the ArchiveTeam to create an archiving project for the site which [https://archive.org/details/archiveteam_gamefront saved most of the files as web archives].  On April 14, 2016 {{url|1=http://www.gamefront.com/gamefront-is-closing-down-april-30-2016/|2=an announcement}} was posted indicating the site was closing on April 30.
'''GameFront''' (or '''Game Front''') is a video game file hosting and news website owned by the Defy Media Gaming Network.  In 2015 news updates stopped being posted to the site which prompted the ArchiveTeam to create an archiving project for the site which [https://archive.org/details/archiveteam_gamefront saved most of the files as web archives] (which are also available through the IA's WayBack service at their original URLs, [https://web.archive.org/web/20151030203630/http://www.gamefront.com/files/20888016/Grand_Theft_Auto_IV_Mod___GTA_Ultimate_Vehicle_Pack_v5 for example]).  On April 14, 2016 {{url|1=http://www.gamefront.com/gamefront-is-closing-down-april-30-2016/|2=an announcement}} was posted indicating the site was closing on April 30.

Revision as of 17:36, 15 April 2016

GameFront
Gamefront 20160414.png
URL GameFront[IAWcite.todayMemWeb]
Status Closing
Archiving status Saved!
Archiving type Unknown
Project source gamefront-grab
Project tracker gamefront
IRC channel #grillfront (on hackint)

GameFront (or Game Front) is a video game file hosting and news website owned by the Defy Media Gaming Network. In 2015 news updates stopped being posted to the site which prompted the ArchiveTeam to create an archiving project for the site which saved most of the files as web archives (which are also available through the IA's WayBack service at their original URLs, for example). On April 14, 2016 an announcement[IAWcite.todayMemWeb] was posted indicating the site was closing on April 30.