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Rock Paper Shotgun
Who runs Rock Paper Shotgun, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest video game journalism alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- eurogamer.net
Measured from Rock Paper Shotgun’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Rock Paper Shotgun01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Rock Paper Shotgun
Rock Paper Shotgun rockpapershotgun.com
PC gaming news, previews, reviews, opinion.
Wikidata: British video game website and blog
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Rock Paper Shotgun tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
More than all 19 alternatives below.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 6 tools
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Rock Paper Shotgun
None of the 60 sites closest to Rock Paper Shotgun match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Rock Paper Shotgun adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack and search numbers · 14 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,222
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 34 ms
Built with
- Analytics
- Chartbeat page source: static.chartbeat.com
- Comscore page source: .scorecardresearch.com
- Google Analytics page source: googletagmanager.com/gtag/js
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Google Ads conversion tracking page source: gtag('config', 'AW-
- Prebid.js page source: prebid.js
- Marketing automation
- Mailchimp TXT v=spf1 a:mail.eurogamer.net include:servers.mcsv.net include:_spf.goo…
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-dub4363-DUB, cache-ber1080024-BER
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms35195705
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=QUsZX4LdPWTYZgx09JhShFot27EJnUl/5CyxXFs…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=QVxC_rJz72152U4M-j2ep1sZ5IbzibL7pZVYrShEQyE
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=pykhp7trlzqvoadtyyj9l2r9np2fgy
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-vN8bZ58vSWZpA3CRUaUv80Xn
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 16/20
- Google Ad Manager 11/20
- Google Analytics 9/20
- Meta Business Suite 8/20
- PHP · not on rockpapershotgun.com 8/20
- WordPress · not on rockpapershotgun.com 8/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on rockpapershotgun.com 8/20
- Comscore 7/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on rockpapershotgun.com 7/20
- Microsoft 365 5/20
- Cloudflare · not on rockpapershotgun.com 5/20
- jQuery · not on rockpapershotgun.com 5/20
- nginx · not on rockpapershotgun.com 5/20
- Fastly 4/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on rockpapershotgun.com 4/20