Tag: Alyssa Mercante

Ori Director Thomas Mahler Thoughtfully Responds to Kotaku Writer’s Insult

You know the saying, “Kill ‘em with kindness?” Yesterday, a video game developer tried just that, and on the volatile landscape of social media, no less. Thomas Mahler is the CEO of Moon Studios and the director of Ori and the Blind Forest, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, and the upcoming No R...

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More Celebrity and Entertainment Industry Reactions to Trump Assassination Attempt

Jack Black and Kyle Gass of Tenacious D were the big story, but they’re not the only celebrities and entertainment industry representatives with awful takes on the attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump that resulted in a bystander being killed. The first will come as no surprise, which suc...

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Kotaku Australia and Several Other Gaming Sites Shut Down

Australia is losing a bunch of gaming websites, to the cries of probably no one. The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Pedestrian Group, an Australian “third-party publisher,” is “exiting its licensing deals to publish third-party brands,” which include a number of video game websites: Kota...

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Sweet Baby Inc. Employee Contacts Former Employer of Jeff from SmashTV

The video game journalists/developers/consultants are stepping up their attacks on the other side of what they’ve designated GamerGate 2 (all the while oblivious to the movement’s true mastermind). Their current number-one target seems to be Jeff from Smash JT. Jeff is a figure similar to former...

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Kotaku Writer Challenges Gamers to a Fight, Then Changes her Mind

Want to see one of the funnier stories in the cold war between gamers and games journalists? Don’t worry; it won’t take long. This is the saga of Alyssa Mercante throwing down the gauntlet to gamers… and then quickly picking it back up. You remember Alyssa Mercante, right? She’s the Kotaku j...

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