Ziff Davis Cancels CGW, Hints at Buyouts
Ziff Davis Game Group, the "largest integrated gaming media publisher in the United States," announced today via press release that it will be closing the doors on its storied Computer Gaming World magazine, after 22 years, and replacing it with a magazine and website devoted to Windows-based computer games called Games for Windows.
This, barely two days after Yahoo published ZD's second quarter '06 report, which quite clearly indicated that a number (if not all) of ZD Media's "groups" may be on the auction block.
(Click the link above for the whole story.)
Ziff Davis Game Group, the "largest integrated gaming media publisher in the United States," announced today via press release that it will be closing the doors on its storied Computer Gaming World magazine, after 22 years, and replacing it with a magazine and website devoted to Windows-based computer games called Games for Windows.
This, barely two days after Yahoo published ZD's second quarter '06 report, which quite clearly indicated that a number (if not all) of ZD Media's "groups" may be on the auction block.
(Click the link above for the whole story.)