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Father Says Nine-Year-Old Spent Over $100K Plugging Minecraft YouTube Videos And Cost Him His Job

'Mighty Mike Plays' spent six figures advertising his Minecraft videos through his father's corporate card, in a now viral video the parent says he has a month to recoup the costs from Kotaku https://ift.tt/FKU3Ta8

YouTube Channel Accused Of Taking Advantage Of ‘Vulnerable, First-Time Indie Developers’ With Expensive Advertising Campaigns

Indie developers are complaining about a content creator's expensive marketing package, which apparently results in little, if any, return on investment from Kotaku https://ift.tt/GHBDgX0

Typhoon Dujuan Forces Tokyo Game Show 2026 To Shut Down A Day Early

The severe storm is expected to make landfall on Monday from Kotaku https://ift.tt/Ka2enJq

Jared Kushner Reportedly Likes Playing Video Games With The Saudi Crown Prince

Trump's son-in-law was a key player in the controversial sale of Electronic Arts from Kotaku https://ift.tt/z0yB1aD

Resident Evil: The Kotaku Review

Zach Cregger’s movie is more an adaptation of the experience of playing Resident Evil than the story of Raccoon City from Kotaku https://ift.tt/HJ7FB8f

GTA 6 Boss Seems A Bit Grumpy And Defensive While Answering An Investor’s Question About Frequent Delays

During a recent stockholder meeting, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick quibbled about a question from Kotaku https://ift.tt/NMgFC4h

Japanese Studios Have ‘Staff Retention Of 97 Percent’ Because They Pay Executives Less And Avoided Getting ‘Swept Up In The Live-Service Trend,’ Says Expert

According to Amir Satvat, who runs ASGC’s Games Industry Layoffs Tracker, Japanese studios are prone to doing weird stuff like not over-hiring and producing sure-fire hits based on popular IPs from Kotaku https://ift.tt/9LmF3Ji