In October 2022, the popular personality -led gaming site was purchased by the gaming site, Fandom, multi -head Wicky Hosting Hydra, at the same time Fandom received the game spot, matriculation and game FAQ. Conflicts between Fandem and Giant Bomb’s feedback editors arose this year when the post of new content was stopped as part of “Strategic Reset and Refilling” Fandem brands.
Subsequently, a giant bomb podcast incident in which the hosts mocked Fandem’s brand safety concerns, and several senior members of the site announced that they would not work for further giant bomb.
PAX East announced the unexpectedly reversed of luck, where During a large bomb panel It has been revealed that Fandem had sold a giant bomb to his two staff, Jeff Bucker and Jeff Grub, who have been running it as an independent operation from now on. As Beckler and Gerbbed it in a Joint“The giant bombs are now owned by people who make giant bombs, and what is better for fans and creators is not possible without the fandom efforts and our mutual agreement.”
As stated in Fandem’s statement, “Fandem has made a strategic decision to move the giant temple bomb to its independent roots, and this brand has been acquired by the longtime staff and content creators, Jeff Bucker and Jeff Grub, who will now own the site independently and work.”
During the PAX East Panel, it was made clear that the backlers and Gerbbb site would maintain the archives and they would run the site freely, which would be funded through subscriptions and the sale of pepper.