In Real Life

Kotaku Seeks A PHP War Machine!

Kotaku AU

Are you passionate about web development? Do you take pride in writing clean code? We’re looking for an autonomous mid-weight PHP developer to take control of Allure Media’s network of technology sites: Kotaku, Lifehacker and Gizmodo.


July 29, 2011
In Real Life

We’re Looking For A Weekend Editor!

Kotaku AU

So, anyone want to work at Allure Media across Kotaku, Gizmodo and Lifehacker? We’re looking for someone to cover the weekend shift on our technology sites – if that sounds like something you think you could do then let us know!


April 12, 2011
In Real Life

We’re Looking For A Technology Manager/Lead Developer

Kotaku AU

Fancy working at Allure on Kotaku, Gizmodo and a host of other sites? We currently have an opening for a Technology Manager/Lead Developer and, as always, we like to chuck these things out to the community. If you guys think you have what it takes to fill the role, then click on for more details.


March 1, 2011
PC

The Bleak Despair Of Abject Poverty In Video Game Form

You’ve lost your job, your house, and your savings are completely gone. Can you survive for a month on $US1000? That’s the challenge put forth in the game Spent. Are you up to it?


October 13, 2010
September 6, 2010
News

Temporary Protocols Activated

Kotaku AU

We are still on the hunt for a new Editor for Kotaku Australia. In the interim, we have enacted a few caretaker provisions to ensure there is a minimum of rioting, looting, and general mayhem. Though all such activities will continue as normal on your consoles and PCs.


September 2, 2010
News

Are You A Designer? Want To Work For Kotaku?

Kotaku AU

Allure Media, the brains trust behind the beautiful beasts that are the Australian editions of Kotaku, Gizmodo, and Lifehacker, is looking to hire a full-time designer to join the team. If you have mean skills with web graphics, Flash, and a healthy dose of video motion graphics expertise, read on.


August 31, 2010
News

Blizzard Hiring, Strongmen Needed

Interested in a job with Starcraft and Warcraft developers Blizzard? You’re going to need to put on a gun show.


August 12, 2010
In Real Life

How A Bad Degree Robbed A Stripper Of Her Video Game Love

Carrianne Howard studied game design. As Bloomberg previously reported, she ponied up US$70,000 for a “worthless” degree from a for-profit college. Howard not only lost $US70,000 on that bum degree, she also lost her love of video games.


July 22, 2010
News

Joe Danger Devs Have The Best Job In The World

Kotaku AU

UK indies Hello Games made the wonderful Joe Danger for PSN. They’re now hiring to expand their tiny team from “the same four faces” to five, or perhaps even six. To make this happen they’ve placed the best job ad I’ve ever seen.