Laura Kate Dale

Laura Kate Dale is a video game journalist and author.[1] She is known for writing about the transgender and autism communities in relation to video games and for her video game industry leaks.[1][2][3]

Game journalism

Dale has worked at gaming site Destructoid.[1][4] She was also the news editor for gaming site Kotaku UK for almost two years,[5] leaving the position in June 2019 to pursue other projects.[6]

Dale is known for her videogame leaks. She leaked the existence of Until Dawn: Rush of Blood in 2015 and the PlayStation 4 Slim in 2016. She also leaked details about the Nintendo Switch and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle.[1]

Books

Dale has published two books. Her first book is Things I Learned From Mario’s Butt: A Series of Gaming Butt Critiques, which was funded on the crowdfunding website Unbound in 2018.[2][3] Her second book, a memoir called Uncomfortable Labels: My Life as a Gay Autistic Trans Woman, was published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2019.[7]

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References
  1. Fennimore, Jack (August 7, 2017). "Laura Kate Dale: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
  2. Weiss, Josh (October 19, 2018). "There's a book about video game butts and we're not kidding in the slightest". SYFY WIRE. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  3. Stevens, Colin (October 18, 2018). "An Upcoming Book Is All About Video Game Butts". IGN. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  4. LauraKBuzz (June 21, 2016). "Regarding Destructoid UK" – via Patreon..
  5. Stanton, Rich (August 7, 2017). "Introducing Our New News Editor, Laura Kate Dale". Kotaku UK. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  6. Stanton, Rich (June 6, 2019). "Farewell to Our News Editor, Laura Kate Dale". Kotaku UK. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  7. Dale, Laura Kate (2019). Uncomfortable Labels My Life As a Gay Autistic Trans Woman. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN 9781785925887. OCLC 1104083940.
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