Laura Kate Dale
Quick Facts
Biography
Laura Kate Dale is a video game journalist and author. She is known for writing about the transgender and autism communities in relation to video games and for her video game industry leaks.
Game journalism
Dale has worked at gaming site Destructoid. She was also the news editor for gaming site Kotaku UK for almost two years, leaving the position in June 2019 to pursue other projects.
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.
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. Her second book, a memoir called Uncomfortable Labels: My Life as a Gay Autistic Trans Woman, was published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2019.