Owen Good is a recovering print reporter and occasional standup comedian who joined Kotaku in April 2008 as its contributing editor for weekends. He is also the site's sports columnist.

Good, a second-generation newspaperman, is a 1995 graduate of North Carolina State University. In 2000 he earned his master of science from The Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University. In previous assignments he was the beat writer covering subjects as diverse as the U.S. Marine Corps, the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and the JonBenét Ramsey homicide. He and Kotaku editor-in-chief Brian Crecente were colleagues at the Rocky Mountain News of Denver, Colo. from 2001 to 2004.

Good currently resides in Springfield, Ore.

With a team of writers located throughout the U.S. and in Japan and Australia, Kotaku currently has about 3.5 million readers who view more than 50 million pages a month.

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