kotaku.com draws its headings and body text in Work Sans. That is the only custom font on the page. We measured it on November 4, 2026.
The fonts kotaku.com draws
| Font | Used for | Share of its custom-font text | Licence | How common |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work Sans | Headings, Body text | 100% | Open source | 4 of 845 sites (rank =32) |
Share is how much of the page’s custom-font text each font draws. System fonts and icon fonts are never counted. Each site was opened twice in a real browser and Chrome was asked which font file drew each piece of text. We count a font for a site only if both runs saw it and it drew at least 2% of the site’s custom-font text. The full method.
Can I use the same fonts?
- Work Sans is open source and free to use, including commercially. Get it from Google Fonts.
kotaku.com among media, news and publishing sites
kotaku.com is one of the 47 media, news and publishing sites we measured. Across them, Proxima Nova is the most used font you can get, on 5 of the 47 (11%). All the fonts media, news and publishing sites use.
What pairing does kotaku.com use?
kotaku.com uses one family, Work Sans, for both headings and body text. So do 567 of the 845 sites we analyzed (67%). Pairings of two different fonts.
Other media, news and publishing sites we measured
- abcnews.go.com Post Grotesk
- arstechnica.com Faustina
- bleacherreport.com Druk Text, Proxima Nova, Druk Text Wide
- bloomberg.com BW Haas Grotesk, Avenir Next P for BBG, BW Haas Head 65
- buzzfeed.com Proxima Nova, Calistoga
- cnbc.com Proxima Nova
See the fonts on all 845 sites.
FAQ
What font does kotaku.com use?
kotaku.com draws its headings and body text in Work Sans. We measured it on November 4, 2026.
Is Work Sans free?
Yes. Work Sans is open source and free for commercial use, according to Google Fonts.
What font pairing does kotaku.com use?
One family, Work Sans, for both headings and body text.
Can I use the same fonts as kotaku.com on my own site?
Only if the licence allows it. Free and open-source fonts can be used freely. Commercial fonts need your own licence, even though you can see the file on kotaku.com. Each font's licence is on this page, from its source.
How do you know which font kotaku.com uses?
We opened kotaku.com in a real browser and asked Chrome which font file drew each piece of text, twice in separate sessions. A font counts only if both runs saw it and it drew at least 2% of the site's custom-font text.
Can I check a different website?
Yes. Paste its address into the free font finder.