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Matt Peckham
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He is currently TIME Magazine"s games critic. Peckham received his Master of Arts in English from Creighton University in 2001, and began writing about gaming in 2000 for Computer Games Magazine. From 1996 to 2004 he worked as a computer engineer for Union Pacific Railroad, where he specialized in mobile technology research, before leaving to freelance full-time for publications like Computer Gaming World and Variety.
In 2007, he founded Personal Computer World (magazine)"s games blog, Game On, where he served as games editor through 2011.
Since 2011, he"s written about gaming as well as musicand science-related tech for TIME and WIRED.
Peckham"s work has appeared in both print and online publications, including TIME magazine, WIRED, Variety, The Washington Post, American Broadcasting Company News, Yahoo Technical, Computer Gaming World, Electronic Gaming Monthly, The Sciences-Fi Channel and others Peckham also edits and maintains the official site of Eisner-nominated British writer Mike Carey and American artist/writer Peter Gross, which includes his annotations to Carey and Gross" Vertigo (District of Columbia Comics) comic The Unwritten.
In 2009, Peckham"s Personal Computer World games blog Game On was nominated for a Maggie Award in the category "Best Regularly Featured Web or Digital Edition Column/Consumer.".
