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Alexander Tate

August, 2022
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About Alexander Tate

Alex started with Screen Rant in 2022 after discovering that someone with a head full of video game knowledge can turn it into a career. A ion for writing and game design helped Alex graduate from the University of New Orleans with a degree in Creative Writing. He still re cheating at his first game Duck Hunt on the NES by pushing the light gun against the TV glass. Alex has played more games than he can count, but Chrono Trigger made him fall in love with the medium. Video games have always been a part of his life helping him make friends, work through hard times, and bring people together. He loves movies, graphic novels, music, and dreams of building the perfect immersive sim still stuck in his head. He is a freelance writer for Screen Rant looking to expand his portfolio. Alex can be ed on Twitter or LinkedIn.

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