Vitals: 36, married, two kids (seven and four)
Publications: In the past: PCGamer, Maximum PC, CNet. Current: Founded GamerDad.com 4 years ago; also drive videogame and movie review content for DisneyFamily.com and FamilyFun.com.
Activism: I have dedicated my career to helping parents choose the best games for their families. I'm a self-styled 'Culture Warrior' on the side of the videogame industry. It's a good culture, might as well enjoy it as much as you can.
Platforms played: All of them.
Genres played: The one with all the good games.
Multiplayer or single-player: Single-player primarily, Madden with a buddy, Wii and DS with the kids.
My favorite Top 10 games ever played:
1)
Civilization II
2)
Tetris
3)
Ms. Pac-Man
4) Madden
5)
Half-Life
6)
Wii Sports
7)
Resident Evil 4
8)
Battlefield 1942
9) Guitar Hero
10)
BioShock
What makes me tick: Parenting, writing, gardening, Guinness stout and family.