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A guild hosting or clan hosting service is a specialized type of web hosting service designed to support online gaming communities, generally referred to as guilds or clans.

They vary from game server hosting in that the focus of such companies is to provide applications and communication tools outside the gaming environments themselves.

In computer and video gaming, a clan, community, guild or faction is an organized group of players that regularly play together in one or more multiplayer games, but is focused on a particular game.

These games range from groups of a few friends to 4000-person organizations, with a broad range of structures, goals and members.

The lifespan of a clan also varies considerably, from a few weeks to over a decade.

Numerous clans exist for nearly every online game available today, notably in first-person shooters, massively multiplayer games, role-playing video games, and strategy games.

There are also meta-groups that span a wide variety of games.

Some clans formed by groups of players have grown into multi-million dollar professional eSports teams.

An Internet hosting service is a service that runs Internet servers, allowing organizations and individuals to serve content to the Internet.

There are various levels of service and various kinds of services offered.

A website is a collection of related web pages, including multimedia content, typically identified with a common domain name, and published on at least one web server.

A website may be accessible via a public Internet Protocol (IP) network, such as the Internet, or a private local area network (LAN), by referencing a uniform resource locator (URL) that identifies the site.

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.

The word video in video game traditionally referred to a raster display device, but as of the 2000s, it implies any type of display device that can produce two- or three-dimensional images.

Some theorists categorize video games as an art form, but this designation is controversial.