A downturn in advertising led to the “excruciating” decision, its owner said.

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    1 year ago

    I didn’t even know it was still around. I thought all those websites shut down years ago, apparently not though: Kotaku still seems to be around.

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      I assumed the Hulk Hogan / Peter Thiel lawsuit killed em all, but guess they held on

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      Several Kotaku writers quit and launched their own operation recently, named Aftermath.

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        And the Deadspin folks have Defector, while Jalopnik writers have The Autopian. All worthy of your clicks and dollars.