Users
8,385,231
Facts
Threads
4,776,153
Posts
33,893,002
Average user age
18-24
Daily visitors
85,000
Team members
30
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Who we are
Background
2003
Founded by Dominik Isen (Lowfyr)
2004
The board is live.
A small community around the well-known MMORPG World of Warcraft emerges
A small community around the well-known MMORPG World of Warcraft emerges
2009
April
We are now counting 1 million members
September
The site receives a face-lifting and relaunch
December
Introduction of our own currency elite*gold, for a more secure trading environment
2010
Introduction of our very own trading and rating system
2012
Launch of epvpimg.com, our image hosting service
2013
May
We exceed the 5 million members mark
June
Launch of our merchandise shop
2014
Start of a new payment system epvp Pay (in cooperation with Paymentwall)
2015
New security standards and HTTPS has been added, site-wide.
2016
March
User tagging has been implemented to increase the user-to-user interaction of our community.
November
We completely revamped the way to bump a forum thread by introducing our own custom built bump-system, which is the groundwork to increase the usage of our currency. elite*gold can be one-way exchanged to bump coins now, which are used for all current and future bump-related features.
2017
Start of our own CS:GO case opening site elitecases.
The elitepvpers Goldmine has been launched, a site where users can mine our currency elite*gold.
An affiliate program has been added to elitecases.
2018
March
To increase our users account security, we've implemented a 2-factor authentication system.
April
A new partnership emerged with GameFlip, which has chosen elitepvpers to be a official partner to distribute their FLP cryptocurrency tokens.
December
Our ID verification system has been updated and is now available for users of every country, using banking industry KYC standards.
2019
January
The epvp*messenger has been introduced, a chat where users can message each other in real-time.
March
We've added sticky bumps to our bump-system, users are now able to sticky their threads for 30 days by bidding bump coins on 3 available slots in each forum.
April
The long awaited auto-bump feature has been added. It's now possible to bump threads automatically with the use of bump coins.
A new subscription based rank for professional traders has been added.
December
elitebot has been released, a Discord bot which provides various handy features.
2022
TBM API v2 released.
Our TBM API got a complete makeover. With this update, all important TBM functions can be accessed via a REST interface now.
TBA!
Another relaunch with a new forum software, freshly unique look and a revamped trading system
History
elitepvpers emerged 2004 from a simple idea and grew to the world's biggest platform centered around gaming over the last 16 years.
What started off as a small information exchange for a handful of games turned into a true allround gaming board. Hot news, lively discussions, a flourishing trading platform and hand-crafted software developments are only a few highlights of our youngest history.
Since we strife for perfection and desire to always be one step ahead of the competition, there is no time for rest. Ever vigilant, our beloved forums and the entire platform receive updates. A tight communication with our users give us an edge when it comes to usability and user-friendly implementations.
elitepvpers wants to establish itself as world's biggest and securest platform for trading virtual goods amongst gamers as well as to grow as a renowned producer of german gaming news and content.
— Our goal and philosophy
Team
The entire team is working together on a voluntary basis for years.
Community Management and Support Team, Moderators and Content Creators — everyone is part of our family environment.
Designated operating areas and an internal hierarchy ensure a flawless workflow. With a lot of love and engagement, elitepvpers.com grew into a successful and world-renowned project.
Our community
Target audience
elitepvpers is targeting gamers, pc enthusiasts and online traders of any country and kind.
The origin of our users is widely spread and our remarkable reputation knows no nationals bounds. We therefore boast users from any nation on this planet — although the United States of America and Germany make up for a bigger portion than the others. Long-lasting business relations with Asian companies grant us high popularity amongst our far-east users.
Demographics
Affinity categories
Based on 22% of sessions
Users
elitepvpers features a fast growing and rapidly evolving user base.
The remarkable rate of growth, averaging between 75 and 95 thousand per month, is just one of our many impressive stats. Almost seven million users with a high number of recurring ones, stand for themselves. With them representing and advertising elitepvpers on their own websites and projects, our reputation is set to grow.
100 thousand daily visitors push us in the ranks of the 10,000 biggest websites world-wide. Make that top 1000 for Germany! With a smart placement of advertising, we are able to directly promote our partners and further projects like no other.
Countries
Daily visitors
Events
Events take place over the entire year to entertain our users. Our strong partnerships enable us to give away jaw-dropping prizes.
A huge variety ensure that we reach even the last of our users and encourage them to participate in either one of our regular season-centered events, our well-received hardware review event, gaming tournaments of all sort (with the biggest success in CS:GO and LoL) or many other. These events are always a good spot for new and existing sponsorships to get the word out to our users about a new product.
Among other things, we have been working with the following manufacturers and companies:
