{"id":12154,"date":"2025-08-07T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sunfirestudiosinc.com\/?p=12154"},"modified":"2025-08-08T06:08:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T06:08:09","slug":"digital-foundry-the-most-trusted-identify-in-recreation-console-evaluation-is-going-impartial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunfirestudiosinc.com\/?p=12154","title":{"rendered":"Digital Foundry, the Most Trusted Identify in Recreation Console Evaluation, is Going Impartial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"fhbody-178604294\">\n<div id=\"text-178604294\" class=\"p\">\n<p>\t\t\t\tDigital Foundry, the gaming {hardware} evaluation publication recognized for its technical console breakdowns, has separated from IGN possession as of right this moment, with founder Richard Leadbetter buying the outlet and its full archives. Leadbetter, who retained 50% possession since promoting half to Eurogamer in 2015, acquired an extra 25 % from IGN whereas investor Rupert Loman, Eurogamer&#8217;s authentic co-founder, bought the remaining quarter.<\/p>\n<p>The five-person group will function independently, sustaining its YouTube channel with 1.5 million subscribers and Patreon help producing roughly $200,000 yearly. The publication plans to develop a full web site for its written content material and develop protection whereas retaining most content material free.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/games.slashdot.org\/story\/25\/08\/07\/1530229\/digital-foundry-the-most-trusted-name-in-game-console-analysis-is-going-independent?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&#038;utm_medium=feed\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digital Foundry, the gaming {hardware} evaluation publication recognized for its technical console breakdowns, has separated from IGN possession as of right this moment, with founder Richard Leadbetter buying the outlet and its full archives. 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