Ben Walker
Ben Walker

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EXPERIENCE:

TEAM UNITE

I am a Project Associate for Team Unite. We are a team of Fortnite Creative developers creating brand experiences, working with companies like Universal, Gillette, Adidas, Vodafone, Oral-B, and Lavazza.

TOP5GAMING

I am the Lead Writer for the YouTube channels Top5Gaming, T5G and Top5Central, overseeing pre-production of all videos. The channels combine to over 11 million total subscribers.

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NME

I am a columnist for NME. I write features such as reviews, op-eds, guides, and more.

DAILY STAR

I write for the British newspaper Daily Star as a freelance tech and games writer. I have written both online and print features for the Star, including reviews, news reporting, and interviews.

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FNBR.CO

I was an editor and social media manager at fnbr.co, a Fortnite cosmetic database and news source. Our twitter account has just under 1,000,000 Twitter followers.

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RED BULL

I was a freelance games writer for Red Bull UK, and have written guides in the past for tactical shooter Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege.

DOT ESPORTS

I was a freelance for esports-focused website Dot Esports as a freelance news reporter between July 2019 and November 2019, largely covering Battle Royale in the gaming industry as well as other beats such as Call of Duty and Rainbow Six Siege.

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DUALSHOCKERS

I was a staff writer for Metacritic publication DualShockers between November 2018 and March 2019. The position included writing news articles, editorial pieces, and more.

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ROCKSTARINTEL

I was the Editor-in-Chief of RockstarINTEL.com, a Rockstar Games news source with over 300,000 followers in total on Twitter.

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GAMERANT

I was a staff writer for gaming news outlet GameRant between March 2018 and April 2018. The position included researching for, finding and writing news articles for the site’s large Western audience.

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VGR.COM

I was a news writer for VGR between April 2018 and August 2018. Duties included research, news writing, image editing and guide writing.

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PLAYSTATION MAGAZINE

In June 2018, I wrote a feature for Official PlayStation Magazine about artificial intelligence in games.

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GAMEFROST

In 2017, I created and ran a gaming news site called GameFrost. It received over 80,000 visitors a month and had multiple writers on-board.

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GAMEFLARE

In 2016, I created and ran a gaming news site called GameFlare. It lasted a few months and received around 20,000 visitors.