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== History ==
== History ==
Kotaku was first launched in October 2004,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2004/10/04/technology/04blog.html?_r=0|title=At These Web Sites, It's a Man's World|last=Carr|first=David|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=October 4, 2004|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> and since then, the site has launched several country-specific sites for Australia, Japan, Brazil and the UK. Previous contributors to the site include [[Luke Smith (writer)|Luke Smith]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edge-online.com/features/gamings-top-50-journalists/5/|title=GAMING’S TOP 50 JOURNALISTS|work=[[Edge (magazine)|Edge]]|date=October 17, 2006|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> The site has made [[CNET]]'s "Blog 100" list<ref>{{cite web|title=CNET News.com'S Blog 100|url=http://news.cnet.com/CNET-News.coms-Blog-100/2009-12_3-5887900.html|work=[[CNET]]|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> and was ranked 50th on ''[[PC Magazine]]''{{'}}s "Top 100 Classic Web Sites" list.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pcmag.com/slideshow_viewer/0,3253,l=231203&a=231203&po=50,00.asp|title= The Top 100 Classic Web Sites|work=[[PC Magazine]]|accessdate=January 2014}}</ref> In 2007, attorney [[Jack Thompson (activist)|Jack Thompson]] sued Gawker Media over concerns that Kotaku declined to remove threatening user comments,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9712921-7.html|title=Gaming foe Jack Thompson sues Gawker Media|last=McCarthy|first=Caroline|work=[[CNET]]|date=April 26, 2007|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> but the lawsuit was dismissed the next day.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9713229-7.html|title=Judge tosses out Jack Thompson's lawsuit against Gawker Media|last=McCarthy|first=Caroline|work=[[CNET]]|date=April 27, 2007|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> That same year, Kotaku ran a story about rumored upcoming features on the [[PlayStation 3]] and [[Sony]] responded by temporarily blacklisting the website. Also known for being the center of SJW gaming, Patricia Hernandez and involved in the Five Guys Incident. Google Zoe Quinn for that catastrophe. Also has been known to kill gaming culture and journalism. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2007/03/sony_and_kotaku/|title=Sony and Kotaku In Blacklist Flap|last=Kohler|first=Chris|work=[[Wired.com]]|date=March 1, 2007|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref>
Kotaku was first launched in October 2004,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2004/10/04/technology/04blog.html?_r=0|title=At These Web Sites, It's a Man's World|last=Carr|first=David|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=October 4, 2004|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> and since then, the site has launched several country-specific sites for Australia, Japan, Brazil and the UK. Previous contributors to the site include [[Luke Smith (writer)|Luke Smith]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.edge-online.com/features/gamings-top-50-journalists/5/|title=GAMING’S TOP 50 JOURNALISTS|work=[[Edge (magazine)|Edge]]|date=October 17, 2006|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> The site has made [[CNET]]'s "Blog 100" list<ref>{{cite web|title=CNET News.com'S Blog 100|url=http://news.cnet.com/CNET-News.coms-Blog-100/2009-12_3-5887900.html|work=[[CNET]]|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> and was ranked 50th on ''[[PC Magazine]]''{{'}}s "Top 100 Classic Web Sites" list.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pcmag.com/slideshow_viewer/0,3253,l=231203&a=231203&po=50,00.asp|title= The Top 100 Classic Web Sites|work=[[PC Magazine]]|accessdate=January 2014}}</ref> In 2007, attorney [[Jack Thompson (activist)|Jack Thompson]] sued Gawker Media over concerns that Kotaku declined to remove threatening user comments,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9712921-7.html|title=Gaming foe Jack Thompson sues Gawker Media|last=McCarthy|first=Caroline|work=[[CNET]]|date=April 26, 2007|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> but the lawsuit was dismissed the next day.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9713229-7.html|title=Judge tosses out Jack Thompson's lawsuit against Gawker Media|last=McCarthy|first=Caroline|work=[[CNET]]|date=April 27, 2007|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> That same year, Kotaku ran a story about rumored upcoming features on the [[PlayStation 3]] and [[Sony]] responded by temporarily blacklisting the website.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2007/03/sony_and_kotaku/|title=Sony and Kotaku In Blacklist Flap|last=Kohler|first=Chris|work=[[Wired.com]]|date=March 1, 2007|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref>



In 2009, [[Business Insider]] reported that [[Hearst Corporation]] sought to buy Kotaku from Gawker Media.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/hearst-eyed-videogame-blog-kotaku-for-acquisition-2009-11|title=Hearst Eyed Videogame Blog Kotaku For Acquisition|last=Carlson|first=Nicholas|work=[[Business Insider]]|date=November 13, 2009|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> In 2010, Kotaku criticized a Japanese magazine's glowing endorsement of a [[Konami]] game as a conflict of interest; Konami subsequently revoked Kotaku's invitation to the game's launch party.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.1up.com/news/konami-shuns-blog-metal-gear|title=Konami Shuns Blog Over Metal Gear Review Controversy|last=Quillen|first=Dustin|work=[[1UP.com|1up]]|date=April 26, 2010|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> In 2013, ''[[Forbes]]'' criticized Kotaku over what they called an inflammatory headline in a story about [[Hideki Kamiya]]; Kotaku rewrote the headline.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kotaku And The Problem With Inflammatory Headlines In Video Game Blogging|url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2013/01/09/kotaku-and-the-problem-with-inflammatory-headlines-in-video-game-blogging/|last=Kain|first=Erik|work=[[Forbes]]|date=January 9, 2013|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> Kotaku is headed by Stephen Totilo, who took over after founder [[Brian Crecente]] left in 2012.<ref>{{cite web|title=Consumer gaming blog Kotaku loses key staff|url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/39456/Consumer_gaming_blog_Kotaku_loses_key_staff.php|last=Caoili|first=Eric|work=[[Gamasutra]]|date=January 3, 2012|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref>
In 2009, [[Business Insider]] reported that [[Hearst Corporation]] sought to buy Kotaku from Gawker Media.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/hearst-eyed-videogame-blog-kotaku-for-acquisition-2009-11|title=Hearst Eyed Videogame Blog Kotaku For Acquisition|last=Carlson|first=Nicholas|work=[[Business Insider]]|date=November 13, 2009|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> In 2010, Kotaku criticized a Japanese magazine's glowing endorsement of a [[Konami]] game as a conflict of interest; Konami subsequently revoked Kotaku's invitation to the game's launch party.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.1up.com/news/konami-shuns-blog-metal-gear|title=Konami Shuns Blog Over Metal Gear Review Controversy|last=Quillen|first=Dustin|work=[[1UP.com|1up]]|date=April 26, 2010|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> In 2013, ''[[Forbes]]'' criticized Kotaku over what they called an inflammatory headline in a story about [[Hideki Kamiya]]; Kotaku rewrote the headline.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kotaku And The Problem With Inflammatory Headlines In Video Game Blogging|url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2013/01/09/kotaku-and-the-problem-with-inflammatory-headlines-in-video-game-blogging/|last=Kain|first=Erik|work=[[Forbes]]|date=January 9, 2013|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref> Kotaku is headed by Stephen Totilo, who took over after founder [[Brian Crecente]] left in 2012.<ref>{{cite web|title=Consumer gaming blog Kotaku loses key staff|url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/39456/Consumer_gaming_blog_Kotaku_loses_key_staff.php|last=Caoili|first=Eric|work=[[Gamasutra]]|date=January 3, 2012|accessdate=January 24, 2014}}</ref>

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Kotaku
http://www.kotaku.com

Kotaku is a video game–focused blog and part of Gawker Media's "Gawker" network of sites.

History

Kotaku was first launched in October 2004,[1] and since then, the site has launched several country-specific sites for Australia, Japan, Brazil and the UK. Previous contributors to the site include Luke Smith.[2] The site has made CNET's "Blog 100" list[3] and was ranked 50th on PC MagazinePflichtangabe Text für Zitat im Zitat fehlts "Top 100 Classic Web Sites" list.[4] In 2007, attorney Jack Thompson sued Gawker Media over concerns that Kotaku declined to remove threatening user comments,[5] but the lawsuit was dismissed the next day.[6] That same year, Kotaku ran a story about rumored upcoming features on the PlayStation 3 and Sony responded by temporarily blacklisting the website.[7]

In 2009, Business Insider reported that Hearst Corporation sought to buy Kotaku from Gawker Media.[8] In 2010, Kotaku criticized a Japanese magazine's glowing endorsement of a Konami game as a conflict of interest; Konami subsequently revoked Kotaku's invitation to the game's launch party.[9] In 2013, Forbes criticized Kotaku over what they called an inflammatory headline in a story about Hideki Kamiya; Kotaku rewrote the headline.[10] Kotaku is headed by Stephen Totilo, who took over after founder Brian Crecente left in 2012.[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ David Carr: At These Web Sites, It's a Man's World In: The New York Times, October 4, 2004. Abgerufen im January 24, 2014 
  2. ↑ GAMING’S TOP 50 JOURNALISTS. In: Edge. 17. Oktober 2006, abgerufen am 24. Januar 2014.
  3. ↑ CNET News.com'S Blog 100. In: CNET. Abgerufen am 24. Januar 2014.
  4. ↑ The Top 100 Classic Web Sites. In: PC Magazine. Abgerufen im Januar 2014.
  5. ↑ Caroline McCarthy: Gaming foe Jack Thompson sues Gawker Media. In: CNET. 26. April 2007, abgerufen am 24. Januar 2014.
  6. ↑ Caroline McCarthy: Judge tosses out Jack Thompson's lawsuit against Gawker Media. In: CNET. 27. April 2007, abgerufen am 24. Januar 2014.
  7. ↑ Chris Kohler: Sony and Kotaku In Blacklist Flap. In: Wired.com. 1. März 2007, abgerufen am 24. Januar 2014.
  8. ↑ Nicholas Carlson: Hearst Eyed Videogame Blog Kotaku For Acquisition. In: Business Insider. 13. November 2009, abgerufen am 24. Januar 2014.
  9. ↑ Dustin Quillen: Konami Shuns Blog Over Metal Gear Review Controversy. In: 1up. 26. April 2010, abgerufen am 24. Januar 2014.
  10. ↑ Erik Kain: Kotaku And The Problem With Inflammatory Headlines In Video Game Blogging. In: Forbes. 9. Januar 2013, abgerufen am 24. Januar 2014.
  11. ↑ Eric Caoili: Consumer gaming blog Kotaku loses key staff. In: Gamasutra. 3. Januar 2012, abgerufen am 24. Januar 2014.
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