Kotaku
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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 include Luke Smith, Cecilia D'Anastasio, Tim Rogers, and Jason Schreier.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 5,541 inbound references to Kotaku, and connects out to PlayStation Official Magazine UK, TelevisaUnivision and Wired.
It is catalogued under topics including 2025 mergers and acquisitions, American gaming websites and Gawker Media.
Vinony links it to 29 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Website.name
- Kotaku
- Website.logo
- Kotaku logo.svg
- Website.caption
- Kotaku, the Gamer's Guide
- Website.commercial
- Yes
- Website.type
- Gaming blog
- Website.owner
- Keleops
- Website.creator
- Brian Crecente
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.kotaku.co.uk
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- inception
- 2004-10-00
- Alexa rank
- 3544
- web feed URL
- kotaku.com/rss
- terms of service URL
- g-omedia.com/terms-of-service
- privacy policy URL
- g-omedia.com/privacy-policy
- social media followers
- 359000
- Commons category
- Kotaku
- official shop URL
- store.kotaku.com
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Origins and Gawker Media
- Univision and G/O Media
- Keleops Media
- Controversies
- Blacklistings
- <span class="anchor" id="Gamergate"></span><span class="anchor" id="Gamergate controversy"></span> Gamergate harassment campaign
- Bobby Kotick
- Notes
- References
- External links
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 include Luke Smith, Cecilia D'Anastasio, Tim Rogers, and Jason Schreier.
On July 2, 2025, it was announced that Keleops Group had completed its acquisition of Kotaku.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kotaku” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.