James Michael Rossignol(born July 1978) is a British video game journalist and critic, as well as an author. He has also branched out into games, founding the companyBig Robotin 2010.[2]

Jim Rossignol
Born
James Michael Rossignol[1]

July 1978 (age 46)
England
Occupation(s)Video game journalist, critic, author
PartnerAmanda Ricaud
Children2
Websiterossignol.cream.org

Biography

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Rossignol started his career as a reporter on a finance newsletter. He says he was fired from the job due to an obsession with a video game.[3]He formerly wrote for the PC gaming blogRock Paper Shotgun.[4]

Rossignol has written a book entitledThis Gaming Life: Travels in Three Cities,published by theUniversity of Michiganimprint DigitalCultureBooks. The book examines the relationship between gamers and the videogames they play, via a tour through differing aspects of gaming culture in several parts of the world.

Rossignol lives with his fiancée Amanda Ricaud and their two children inBath, Somerset.

References

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  1. ^"James Michael ROSSIGNOL – Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)".beta panieshouse.gov.uk.
  2. ^Jim Rossignol(27 September 2010)."Big Robot Lives Again".Big Robot. Archived fromthe originalon 30 March 2019.Retrieved21 April2012.my new company, Big Robot
  3. ^Rossignol, Jim (2008).This Gaming Life.Britain: The University of Michigan Press. p.3.ISBN978-0-472-11635-5.
  4. ^"I'd like to know more".Rock, Paper, Shotgun.Archived fromthe originalon 5 August 2012.Retrieved2 September2009.
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