Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

video.ign.com

Video Game Videos, Game Trailers, Video Reviews, Movie Trailers [Videos] - IGN

Page Load Speed

620 ms in total

First Response

15 ms

Resources Loaded

400 ms

Page Rendered

205 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Video IGN content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about video.ign.com

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Key Findings

We analyzed Video.ign.com page load time and found that the first response time was 15 ms and then it took 605 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

video.ign.com performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

44/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value28.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10,230 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value49.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

videos

15 ms

ign.css

46 ms

ign.js

112 ms

zdconsent.js

116 ms

gpt.js

178 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Video.ign.com, 33% (12 requests) were made to Assets-prd.ignimgs.com and 11% (4 requests) were made to Cdn.ziffstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (248 ms) relates to the external source Assets-prd.ignimgs.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 276.2 kB (36%)

Content Size

774.6 kB

After Optimization

498.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Video.ign.com main page is 774.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 391.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 203.7 kB

  • Original 250.1 kB
  • After minification 250.0 kB
  • After compression 46.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 203.7 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 11 B

  • Original 391.8 kB
  • After minification 391.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Video IGN images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 72.3 kB

  • Original 131.1 kB
  • After minification 131.1 kB
  • After compression 58.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 72.3 kB or 55% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 202 B

  • Original 1.6 kB
  • After minification 1.6 kB
  • After compression 1.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Video.ign.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 202 B or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (83%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

6

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Video IGN. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

video.ign.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

video.ign.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Requests the notification permission on page load

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

video.ign.com SEO score

97

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Video.ign.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Video.ign.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Video IGN. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: