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gamebuddies.io

Category: Gaming

Scanned: Sep 28, 2026, 01:28 UTC · First seen: Sep 28, 2026 · Threat Engines: 1 / 91 · Times Scanned: 1
86 / 100 Trust Score Based on scan findings at the time of analysis
Low Risk
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Screenshot of gamebuddies.io Captured Sep 28, 2026
https://gamebuddies.io
Screenshot of gamebuddies.io
1 year 4 months
Not Ranked - This website does not appear in the Tranco top list
Flagged by 1 of 91 engines
✓ Valid (TLS)
CloudFlare, Inc.
Toronto, Canada
cloudflare
Unknown
188.114.96.0
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Domain & WHOIS Information
Registrar InternetX
Registered June 9, 2025
Expires June 9, 2027
Name Servers leah.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC Unsigned
Hosting CloudFlare, Inc.
Reputation & Threat Check 91 security engines checked
File Scan Summary Powered by Quttera Engine
99 files scanned
No threats
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gamebuddies.io/favicon.ico?v=gabu-v17 9.0 KB No threats
gamebuddies.io/about 34.9 KB No threats
gamebuddies.io/impressum 49.2 KB No threats
gamebuddies.io/manifest.json 1.0 KB No threats
gamebuddies.io/jackbox-alternative 40.8 KB No threats
gamebuddies.io/premium 34.9 KB No threats
gamebuddies.io/games-with-video-chat 34.2 KB No threats
gamebuddies.io/legal 49.4 KB No threats
gamebuddies.io/terms 49.3 KB No threats
gamebuddies.io/tv 25.6 KB No threats
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External Links & Domains
208
External Links
All Clean
0
Iframes
Clean
25
Referenced Domains
All Clean
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Flagged Resources
None Detected
gamebuddies.io/${u} Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/apple-touch-icon.png?v%3Dgabu-v17 Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/assets/HomePage-BLJUVhN0.js Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/assets/en-BqmQH__Y.js Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/assets/index-CtghGQp1.js Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/assets/index-MsmdIY8G.css Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/assets/vendor-icons-BUZR2Pwh.js Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/assets/vendor-react-BxetrCt1.js Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/blog/all-games-guide-2026 Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/blog/bad-actor-imposter-strategy-guide Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/blog/best-browser-games-to-play-with-friends Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/blog/best-free-party-games-for-game-night Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/blog/browser-party-games Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/blog/free-online-games-to-play-with-friends Not flagged
gamebuddies.io/blog/gamebuddies-io-official-twitch-category Not flagged
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chess.com Not flagged
closerto.io Not flagged
codenames.game Not flagged
developers.cloudflare.com Not flagged
discord.gg Not flagged
dwrhhrhtsklskquipcci.supabase.co Not flagged
fundingchoicesmessages.google.com Not flagged
gamebuddies.io Not flagged
garticphone.com Not flagged
kahoot.it Not flagged
nytimes.com Not flagged
pagead2.googlesyndication.com Not flagged
skribbl.io Not flagged
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gamebuddies.io Overview

Description of gamebuddies.io

GameBuddies.io is a browser-based gaming platform that offers a collection of free multiplayer party games designed to be played with friends without requiring downloads or account registration. The site's homepage highlights features such as built-in video chat, room codes for joining games, and a library of roughly 21 titles spanning trivia, drawing, deduction, bingo, and word-game genres.

Based on the domain name and site content, GameBuddies.io appears to position itself as a casual entertainment destination aimed at friend groups, streamers, and online communities looking for quick social games, similar in spirit to other browser-party-game sites referenced in its outbound links (e.g., skribbl.io, codenames.game, garticphone.com). The site also maintains a blog with guides on hosting game nights, playing with Twitch chat, and party game strategy content, suggesting an emphasis on community engagement and content marketing.

The operator is not explicitly identified on the page, and the domain appears to be a relatively new, independently run gaming service rather than a large established brand. It uses Cloudflare for hosting and content delivery, which is common among modern web applications.

Safety Assessment for gamebuddies.io

At the time of this scan, the domain was flagged by 1 out of 91 security engines with a generic "suspicious" heuristic verdict, while the remaining engines reported no detections. This kind of single-engine, non-specific flag - without a named malware family and without corroboration from other engines - is generally considered a low-confidence signal rather than firm evidence of malicious activity.

Malware scanning of the site's files found no flagged content among 99 scanned files, and none of the 208 external links or 25 referenced domains were flagged as malicious. Content-malice blacklist databases, including phishing and malware-hosting registries, all reported the domain as clean, and no listing was found on any DNS-based blocklists at the time of this check. The domain is just over a year old, uses a valid SSL certificate, and is hosted behind Cloudflare's infrastructure, which is a widely used and reputable content delivery and security provider.

Taken together, the available data - clean malware scan results, clean blacklist status, and only one generic heuristic flag among many engines - suggest that this website does not show strong indicators of compromise or malicious intent. Based on available scan data, no significant threats were detected at the time of this scan, though visitors are encouraged to exercise standard caution as with any relatively young web property.

Technical Description

The site uses a valid SSL/TLS certificate issued by Google Trust Services, expiring in November 2026, indicating properly configured encrypted connections. It is hosted on Cloudflare, Inc. infrastructure (server location reported as Toronto, Canada), which provides CDN, DDoS protection, and reverse-proxy services - this is a common, legitimate setup for many modern websites rather than a sign of concealment. DNSSEC is not enabled for the domain, which is a minor gap in DNS integrity protection but is common among many websites and not itself a security red flag.

The domain was registered in June 2025 through InternetX and is set to expire in mid-2027, making it just over a year old. Nameservers are managed through Cloudflare (leah.ns.cloudflare.com and west.ns.cloudflare.com), consistent with the hosting setup. The front-end architecture uses modern JavaScript bundling (e.g., Vite-style asset filenames), and outbound references include legitimate third-party services such as Google Tag Manager, Google AdSense (googlesyndication), Cloudflare Insights, and Supabase, which are typical for analytics, advertising, and backend data services on contemporary web applications.

HTTP Redirect Chain
No redirects detected - direct connection to destination
Website Insights
Not Ranked
Tranco Rank
Not in Top 1M
Visitors Unknown
Category: Gaming
Rank History (30 days)
Sep 8 Sep 27
6 cookies detected
Essential6
Analytics0
Advertising0
Social0
6 1st party cookies
0 3rd party (trackers)
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