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==External links== |
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* [http://twitter.com/mattcasa @mattcasa] – Casamassina's Twitter account |
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* [http://blogs.ign.com/Matt-IGN SR388 Sanctuary] – Casamassina's former blog at IGN |
* [http://blogs.ign.com/Matt-IGN SR388 Sanctuary] – Casamassina's former blog at IGN |
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* [http://mattcasa.com/ A Novel Concept | Inconsistent and Arbitrary Musings (Some of Which Relate to a Book) by Matt Casamassina] – Personal Website |
* [http://mattcasa.com/ A Novel Concept | Inconsistent and Arbitrary Musings (Some of Which Relate to a Book) by Matt Casamassina] – Personal Website |
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Revision as of 19:42, 20 November 2014
Matt Casamassina | |
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| Born | December 22, 1975 |
| Occupation(s) | Global editorial games manager, Apple, Inc. |
Matt Casamassina (born December 22, 1975 in California) is a video game journalist who worked for IGN until April 23, 2010. In his time at the site, he was the author of many reviews and previews of Nintendo games.[1] He resides in Los Angeles, California, is married and has two daughters, Zoe and Fiona Jade, and a son named Rocco Archer.[2] Fiona was his wife's choice while Jade, her middle name, was Matt's choice and is taken from the main character in Beyond Good & Evil.[citation needed]
Casamassina started in 1997 as editor of the N64.com website, which soon became the Nintendo 64 section of IGN.[3]
He also appeared on the G4 program Attack of the Show! as a guest[4] and as a character model in the N64 video game Perfect Dark. He, along with Craig Harris, Chadd Chambers and Peer Schneider, has become one of the main characters in the IGN-published webcomic Cubetoons.
On April 22, 2010, Casamassina announced on his blog that he would be leaving IGN to work for Apple.[5]
References
- ^ "Matt-IGN's articles". IGN.
- ^ Casamassina, Matt. "Rocco Archer". Twitter. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "How to Get a Job in the Videogame Industry: Videogame Journalist". IGN. 2006-01-06.
- ^ "Attack of the Show!: Brian Savage, Anberlin Recap". TV.com. 2006-03-23.
- ^ "Apple Hires IGN Editor As App Store Game Editorial Chief". Gamasutra. 2010-04-23.
External links
- SR388 Sanctuary – Casamassina's former blog at IGN
- A Novel Concept | Inconsistent and Arbitrary Musings (Some of Which Relate to a Book) by Matt Casamassina – Personal Website
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