Kotaku is a video game website and blog that was originally launched in 2004 as part of the Gawker Media network. Notable former contributors to the site...

primarily covers the video game industry. He worked as a news reporter for Kotaku from 2011 to 2020 and was recognized for several investigative stories,...

while saying that Kotaku had "basically told players to download an emulation of Metroid Dread", also noted the response to Kotaku on social media had...

including Kotaku and Eurogamer, have dropped numerical reviews that would appear in Metacritic, instead favoring a qualitative assessment of a game. Kotaku also...

company that owns and operates several digital media outlets, including Kotaku, Jalopnik, The Root, The Inventory, and Quartz. It was formed in 2019 after...

"Amouranth Can't Be Your Girlfriend, She's Building An Empire Beyond Twitch". Kotaku. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved November 19,...

Shotgun, Nintendo Life, Kotaku, Hardcore Gamer, and Nintendo World Report Supported by multiple sources: IGN, Shacknews, GameSpot, Kotaku, Hardcore Gamer, Nintendo...

Shrek, the title character of the DreamWorks film series. According to Kotaku's Nathan Grayson, the comic paired the two because "if Shrek was the big...

content has earned media coverage from major video game outlets such as Kotaku, VG247, PC Gamer and Nintendo Life. In 2010, content creator Vinny formed...

Hosoi Kōtaku (細井広沢, November 3, 1658 - February 4, 1736) was a Confucian scholar, calligrapher and seal carver in early Edo period Japan. He went by many...

'A tiers' less so. Major video game news websites such as The Daily Dot, Kotaku and PC Gamer have published their own tier lists for popular games. 'S'...

With Full Subtitles". Kotaku. Retrieved June 2, 2018. Hernandez, Patricia (November 19, 2015). "Fallout 4: The Kotaku Review". Kotaku. Retrieved June 2,...

"The Last of Us Is Kotaku's Game of the Year". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Retrieved 26 March 2024. "Kotaku's Top 10 Games Of 2022". Kotaku. Retrieved 26 March...

appearance were also noted to have aided with its popularity. Zack Zwiezen of Kotaku praised the simplicity of Pikachu's design, describing it as "possibly one...

collection and item crafting mechanics of Minecraft into Steve's moveset. Kotaku staff were divided over the iteration of Steve in Ultimate. Ian Walker considered...

of collaborative online horror" which also includes the SCP Foundation. Kotaku said that this collaborative aspect, as well as the lack of overt horror...

physical appearance as notable factors behind his popularity. Gaming website Kotaku selected Piker as one of their "Gamers of the Year" for 2020, citing him...

"The Making Of The Sonic Murder Game That Took The Internet By Storm". Kotaku. Retrieved July 5, 2023. Li, Nicolaus (April 1, 2023). "Sega Releases The...

Magazine says the term is "used mostly as a joke". Nathan Grayson writes at Kotaku that it is "difficult to find breaks in the chain of the word's linguistic...

Kotaku.com. January 19, 2011. Archived from the original on August 24, 2012. Retrieved July 7, 2012. "Nintendo's 3DS Hits Europe On March 25". Kotaku...

health and morale and lead to resignations and crunch conditions. In March, Kotaku's Zack Zwiezen reported the decision was partly to avoid a delay from the...

Cards". Kotaku. Retrieved 12 January 2023. Sheff 1999, p. 14. Plunkett, Luke (5 December 2009). "Nintendo's 1955 Cameo In The New York Times". Kotaku. Archived...

the game's lore to avoid "creative stagnation". Luke Plunkett wrote for Kotaku that, although the change would upset long-term fans, it was necessary as...

Kotaku. Archived from the original on April 26, 2009. Retrieved February 17, 2009. Fahey, Mike (December 14, 2006). "Chocobos in the Wild". Kotaku. Archived...

(April 28, 2016). "YouTube's Content ID System Gets One Much-Needed Fix". Kotaku. Retrieved September 16, 2017. "Remove Content ID claimed songs from my...

and many subsites under them: Gawker.com, Deadspin, Lifehacker, Gizmodo, Kotaku, Jalopnik, and Jezebel. All Gawker articles are licensed on a Creative Commons...

r/KotakuInAction was one of the main online hubs for participants in the misogynistic harassment campaign known as Gamergate. When they join r/KotakuInAction...

Ashcraft, Brian (May 30, 2017). "Sony Finally Killed Off The PS3 In Japan". Kotaku. Archived from the original on August 13, 2017. Retrieved August 16, 2017...

comparing the events of chapter 2 to the Folgers "Coming Home" advertisement. Kotaku Australia's Emily Spindler expressed bewilderment at the game's content...

16 March 2016. Mark Serrels (11 December 2014). "Kotaku Awards 2014: Console Game Of The Year". Kotaku. Archived from the original on 19 March 2015. Retrieved...