The PCGamingWiki is a British-based[ The site was founded on .][ As of October 2022, the PCGamingWiki has more than 30,000 registered users, and 48,000 content pages.][ Since its inception, the PCGamingWiki has been featured on numerous gaming-focused websites, including Kotaku, Destructoid, and Rock Paper Shotgun.]
History
The PCGamingWiki was founded on 9 February 2012 by Andrew Tsai,[ who is also known under the username "Andytizer". Tsai was motivated to create the wiki based on his experiences with the games L.A. Noire and Titan Quest.][ The wiki was mostly barren until Tsai enlisted the help of users on the website Reddit.][
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On 11 April 2012, Tsai attempted to Kickstarter the PCGamingWiki with a goal of $60,000. The project ended on 12 May 2012, failing to complete its goal and only earning $2,736.
On 24 December 2012, the PCGamingWiki Internet forum were created with help from user JRWR.
On 26 March 2013, Tsai announced a new section of the PCGamingWiki network entitled The Port Report.
On 29 November 2014, a Patreon funding campaign with the goal of supporting the website was launched.
In April 2020, the wiki launched new categories to track a game's Business model, including the types of present.
