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About In Game News | Independent Gaming Journalism & Analysis

About In Game News

Built by Gamers.
Trusted by Players.

An independent gaming news and analysis platform founded on a single principle — accuracy over hype, every single time.

2010 Gaming since
6 Team members
100% Human-written
0 Auto-published
Our Mission

Why In Game News Exists

The gaming media landscape is crowded with recycled headlines and engagement-driven clickbait. We built something different.

Accuracy First

We prioritize accuracy over speed. If we can't verify it, we don't publish it. Every major claim traces back to an official source.

Real Context

News without context isn't useful. We explain what updates mean for actual players — not just what was announced.

Player-First

Our coverage is driven by what gamers genuinely need to know, not what drives the most clicks or ad impressions.

No Hype

We don't inflate stories, manufacture drama, or publish unverified rumors. Honest reporting builds lasting trust.

Who We Are

Meet the Founder

Sakib Khandokar Meraz

Founder & Editor-in-Chief

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Sakib Khandokar Meraz

Founder & Editor-in-Chief, In Game News

Sakib founded In Game News to fill a gap he experienced firsthand — reliable gaming coverage that combines technical depth with real player perspective. As a gamer since 2010, he has navigated competitive arcade environments, PC, console, and mobile platforms, giving him a multi-dimensional view of the gaming ecosystem.

His professional background as a circuit board engineer, PC builder, and software solution provider gives In Game News a level of technical credibility rare in gaming journalism. He understands systems at a hardware level — an advantage when covering performance patches, hardware compatibility, or game engine updates.

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Experience Timeline

2010

First Steps in Gaming

Started in competitive arcade environments, developing sharp reflexes and competitive game-sense that still informs editorial decision-making today.

2010 – Present

PC, Console & Mobile Gaming

Expanded across platforms — covering fast-paced action titles, story-driven single-player experiences, and competitive multiplayer ecosystems.

Professional Era

Engineering & Technology Career

Built expertise as a circuit board engineer, PC builder, and software solution provider — bringing system-level technical knowledge to gaming coverage.

Present

Founder, In Game News

Leads a six-member editorial team committed to accurate, player-first gaming journalism backed by real technical understanding.

Coverage

What We Cover

Original, human-written content across three core pillars of gaming journalism.

Gaming News & Updates

Verified announcements sourced directly from developers, publishers, and official platform channels. No secondhand summaries.

Game Analysis & Editorials

Context-driven articles explaining what patches, mechanics, and industry shifts mean for players — not just what happened.

Guides & Player Insights

Practical tips, troubleshooting, and gameplay guidance built around real player needs identified through active community monitoring.

How We Work

Our Research Process

Every article at In Game News goes through a structured research and verification workflow.

Source Monitoring

Our team actively tracks official developer websites, studio social accounts, publisher blogs, and platform update channels to catch verified information at the source.

Community Observation

We monitor player discussions across gaming forums, community platforms, and social networks to understand what gamers are actually asking about and experiencing.

Verification

Before publication, major claims are cross-referenced against official sources. Speculation is either avoided or clearly labeled as such — never presented as confirmed fact.

Human Editorial Review

All content is written and reviewed by members of our six-person editorial team. No article is auto-published. Human judgment governs every publishing decision.

Editorial Standards

Our Commitments to Readers

These are not aspirational goals — they are active practices applied to every article we publish.

No fake leaks or unverified rumors

We do not publish content based on unverified leaks, anonymous tips without corroboration, or community speculation presented as fact.

Official source verification

All major claims are verified using official developer, publisher, or platform sources before publication.

Speculation clearly labeled

When we do discuss possibilities or community theories, it is explicitly identified as speculation — never dressed up as confirmed information.

Prompt corrections

Factual errors are corrected as soon as they are identified. Corrections are clearly noted in the article with an explanation of what changed.

Headlines that inform, not mislead

Every headline accurately represents the article content. We do not use sensationalism, false urgency, or misleading framing to drive clicks.

Respect for original creators

Developers, modders, and independent creators are always properly credited. We do not pass off others' work without attribution.

Independent editorial decisions

Our editorial decisions are made independently. We do not accept payment for favorable coverage or allow commercial relationships to influence our reporting.

AI & Automation Disclosure

Transparency Notice

In Game News uses automation tools solely for topic discovery and trend monitoring — helping us identify what the gaming community is actively discussing. AI is never used for auto-publishing. In some cases, finished drafts may be reviewed and lightly polished using AI tools to improve readability, but all articles originate from and are reviewed by human team members. Automation organizes information; it does not replace editorial judgment. This disclosure is published in the interest of full transparency with our readers.

The Team

The People Behind the Coverage

In Game News operates with a dedicated team of six members, each actively involved in community monitoring, topic research, writing, and editorial review. The team collectively tracks official developer channels, gaming forums, and social platforms to surface what matters most to players — and to verify it before it reaches you.

Our team brings together experience across competitive gaming, PC hardware, mobile platforms, and game development ecosystems. This breadth ensures our coverage isn't limited to a single genre or platform — we cover the gaming world as players actually experience it.

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Get in Touch

For editorial inquiries, corrections, partnership opportunities, or feedback on our coverage, we want to hear from you.