Games
Game reference, practical guides, and places that reduce friction.
Subcategories
Sites in this branch
- BoardGameGeek freeChaotic to look at, but still the deepest public reference for tabletop games and rules discussions. Visit site
- Fandom decayedStill hosts useful fan knowledge, but aggressive ads and clutter often make the knowledge itself hard to reach. Visit siteDecayed: Wiki content is often still there, but autoplay, ad load, and clutter now regularly overpower the reading experience.
- Giant Bomb freeThe database and encyclopedic edges remain useful whenever a game’s history is fuzzier than its marketing. Visit site
- HowLongToBeat freeA practical expectation-setting tool that answers one of the first questions people actually have. Visit site
- MobyGames freeHistoric game metadata, screenshots, and credits arranged like somebody expects you to research them. Visit site
- A niche solved well: finding co-op information without digging through promotional copy and forum hearsay. Visit site
- GameFAQs freeThe text guides still matter because text remains the fastest format for many game problems. Visit site
- A textbook example of useful web curation: compatibility fixes, launch options, and annoyances documented by people who care. Visit site
- SteamDB freeAn indispensable companion to Steam because it exposes the metadata Valve leaves implied or hidden. Visit site
- RetroAchievements freeA smart layer around classic games that adds goals without mangling what made them worth revisiting. Visit site
- speedrun.com freeRuns, leaderboards, and route culture made legible, even if you are only there to understand a game better. Visit site