Brian Crecente

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Brian Crecente
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Crecente at the 2007 Electronic Entertainment Expo
Born (1970-07-28) July 28, 1970 (age 54)
Residence Pawling, New York, U.S.
Occupation Journalist, editor, columnist
Website polygon.com

Brian Crecente (born July 28, 1970) is an American journalist and columnist. He is a founding editor and the executive editor for Polygon. He also writes Good Game, a weekly column internationally syndicated by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services.[1]

The founding editor-in-chief of Kotaku, Crecente was educated at the University of Maryland, College Park. He began his career as a journalist with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He covered crime and public safety for daily newspapers in Texas, Florida and Colorado for 12 years before starting his career as a video game journalist.[2]

Crecente was named one of the 20 most influential people in the video game industry over the past 20 years by GamePro in 2009[3] and one of gaming's Top 50 journalists by Edge in 2006.[4] He was featured in a 5280 biography.[5]

Crecente is married and has a son.[6]

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