NextGen Player

NextGen Player is a Canadian-based gaming news website, blog, and monthly podcasting site. NextGen Player covers the Canadian video game news, coverage of live Canadian gaming events, video game previews and reviews, highlights of Canadian game promotions and retail sales, as well as coverage of Canadian game sales data and research. NextGen Player was founded in April 2008 by Paul Hunter and Andrew Shin.
History
The site was Canada's first gaming news website devoted almost exclusively to covering national gaming news. According to Alexa's traffic ranking, NextGen Player is a top 20,000 website in Canada. The first blog post went live on the website on April 23, 2008. The blog's creators, intended that the site would be "Canada's leading video game blog and the number 1 news source for Canadian gaming news."
NextGen Player has been recognized by the 2008 Canadian Blog Awards as a finalist in the Best New Blog category.
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