Andy Robertson
Contributing since February, 2015
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About Andy Robertson
Andy Robertson (@GeekDadGamer) is a freelance journalist specialising on the intersection of games, technology and families for national newspapers and broadcasters. He started the http://www.youtube.com/FamilyGamerTV channel in 2011 which now attracted millions of family viewers each month. He gave a TEDx talk in 2012 about video games and meaning, and has recently written a short book about the “Spirituality of Video Games”.
Latest Articles
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