{"id":28390,"date":"2023-04-28T06:00:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T05:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/rip-waypoint-a-good-website-about-video-games\/"},"modified":"2023-04-28T06:00:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T05:00:09","slug":"rip-waypoint-a-good-website-about-video-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/rip-waypoint-a-good-website-about-video-games\/","title":{"rendered":"RIP Waypoint, A Good Website About Video Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>In 2016 <em>Vice <\/em>launched a website called <em>Waypoint<\/em>, which the company hoped would be an \u201cimmersive dive into the culture, passion and politics of gaming\u201d. It did that, and then some, and then kicked even <em>more <\/em>ass, and in June 2023 it will be gone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/rip-to-waypoint-a-good-website-about-video-games-1850385017\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; kotaku.com<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2016 Vice launched a website called Waypoint, which the company hoped would be an \u201cimmersive dive into the culture, passion and politics of gaming\u201d. It did that, and then some, and then kicked even more ass, and in June 2023 it will be gone. 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