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1UP.com is a video game website owned by UGO Entertainment, a division of Hearst Corporation,...

1UP.com is a video game website owned by UGO Entertainment, a division of Hearst Corporation, following the acquisition of the 1UP Network (excluding Electronic Gaming Monthly) from Ziff Davis Media. The network also includes GameVideos, MyCheats and GameTab. Launched in 2003, 1UP.com provides its own original features, news stories, game reviews, and video interviews; it also expands on articles in EGM and features comprehensive PC-focused content (an extension of the previously published Games for Windows: The Official Magazine). Unlike older gaming sites such as GameSpot, IGN and GameSpy, 1UP.com was built from the beginning to be a community-focused social networking site for gamers. For example, their cheats-focused arm, MyCheats.com, is set up so that members of the community can contribute to the construction of game guides. Gamers, editors and game developers can all have profiles, blogs, and friends lists on the site, which are integrated into the editorial content (previews/reviews). 1UP.com hosts special week-long "online cover stories" (examples include Soulcalibur III, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, and Virtua Fighter 5) that present each day a new in-depth