Kotaku is a video game blog that was launched in 2002. It features multiple contributors who make numerous daily posts. While the blog focuses on publishing reviews of new video games, it also publishes stories about gaming culture.
Kotaku Australia
The main Kotaku blog is supplemented by a localized Australian edition. Kotaku.com.au launched on September 25, 2007, and features different content than the main Kotaku blog. It is owned by Allure Media.Kotaku Australia: http://www.kotaku.com.au/overview/ About Kotaku Australia]
Kotaku News and Articles
- Google News: Kotaku
- Joystiq: "Sony Blackballs Kotaku for Rumor Report" (2007)
- The Inquirer: "Sony and Kotaku Kerkuffle Erupts" (2007)
- GamePolitics.com: "Thompson Sues Kotaku Parent Company" (2007)
- GamePolitics.com: "Kotaku Suit Goes Bye-Bye Over Thompson Screw-up" (2007)
References
Fast Facts
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Blog started
March 4, 2002
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Founder and managing editor
Brian Crecente
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Current editorial staff
8
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Has contributors in Asia, North America, and OceaniaKotaku: Homepage
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Owned by Gawker Media
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Tagline
"The Gamer's Guide"
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Name derived from a Japanese term for "unhealthily obsessed"Kotaku: Kotaku FAQ
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Site traffic
More than 17 million views per monthGames Critics Awards: Judges
