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Video Games Industry Memo

George E. Osborn, Anna Mahtani, Tom Regan, George Young
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  • George E. Osborn

    Founder Half-Space Consulting | Creator of Video Games Industry Memo | Author of Power Play: Video Games, Politics and the Battle for Global Influence | https://linktr.ee/Power_play_book

  • Anna Mahtani

    howdy ✨

  • Tom Regan

    A freelance journalist/consultant covering games and music. Fandom’s former Games Editor, you can now read Tom in The Guardian where he tells the human stories behind game development. Other words @ The Verge, GQ, Metal Hammer, Gamesradar, EDGE, etc

  • George Young

    George Young is a freelance gaming writer who has written for everything from IGN to ESPN. They believe the PlayStation Vita did nothing wrong, and have written about it in print for books such as Vita Means Life and A Handheld History.

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