In 1998, the network launched a new homepage that consolidated the individual sites as system channels under the IGN brand. Imagine expanded on its owned-and-operated websites by creating an affiliate network that included a number of independent fansites such as PSX, , Game Sages, and GameFAQs. IGN Entertainment's former headquarters in Brisbane, CaliforniaĬreated in September 1996 as the Imagine Games Network, the IGN content network was founded by publishing executive Jonathan Simpson-Bint and began as five individual websites within Imagine Media: N64.com (later renamed ), PSXPower, Saturnworld, and Ultra Game Players Online. IGN was sold to publishing company Ziff Davis in February 2013 and now operates as a J2 Global subsidiary. Originally, IGN was the flagship website of IGN Entertainment, a website which owned and operated several other websites oriented towards players' interests, games, and entertainment, such as Rotten Tomatoes, GameSpy, GameStats, VE3D, TeamXbox, Vault Network, FilePlanet, and AskMen, among others. Originally a network of desktop websites, IGN is now also distributed on mobile platforms, console programs on the Xbox and PlayStation, FireTV, Roku, and via YouTube, Twitch, Hulu, and Snapchat. It focuses on games, films, television, comics, technology, and other media. The IGN website was the brainchild of media entrepreneur Chris Anderson and launched on September 29, 1996. The company's headquarters is located in San Francisco's SoMa district and is headed by its former editor-in-chief, Peer Schneider. IGN is an American video game and entertainment media website operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc.

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