Vitals: 28, married, two little girls (newborn and a two-year-old)
Education: B.S. in Business Management from Brigham Young University
Publications: Infendo, Joystiq, GigaOM, Next-Generation, GamePro -- a wee three years of writing experience.
Platforms played: Wii, PS3, 360, DS. I'm a sucker for pick-up-and-play titles, as this pesky thing called life limits the amount of time I can invest in the really deep games.
Genres played: Action, adventure, rhythm-based, FPS, puzzle, online multiplayer, arcade mini-games and the dreaded "casual" ones, too. Occasionally sports games grace my machines.
Multiplayer or single-player: Both.
Some of the most memorable games I've played: Golden Axe (Arcade),
Kung Fu (NES),
Super Mario Brothers (NES),
Tecmo Bowl (NES),
Tetris (GB),
Black Cauldron (IBM PC Jr.),
Sonic the Hedgehog (Genesis),
Mortal Kombat (Arcade),
Doom II (PC),
Flashback (Genesis),
Donkey Kong Country (SNES),
Jet Moto (PSX),
Twisted Metal (PSX),
Tomb Raider (PSX),
NiGHTS (Saturn),
Zelda: Minish Cap (GBA),
Unreal Tournament (PC),
Metroid Prime (GCN),
Halo (PC),
RE4 (GCN),
Shadow of the Colossus (PS2),
Beyond Good and Evil (Multi),
Kirby: Canvas Curse (DS),
Wii Sports (Wii).
What makes me tick: Baseball, thesauruses, music, DVDs and eating steak with my wife.