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News and Features Editor, Game Rant
Ohio
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Matthew is a 2004 graduate of Kent State University's Department of Journalism and Mass Communication. He has covered multiple beats (city/village government, county court cases, and human interest) for newspapers in Columbiana County, Ohio, most notably The Salem News and the Morning Journal (Lisbon). He was an editor at DualShockers.com starting in September 2022, beginning in News and later adding Features to his repertoire. He was also responsible for training all new hires in the News and Features initiatives and later became a video producer. In April 2024, Matthew was transferred to the News division of Valent's most successful gaming site, GameRant.
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Movies , Television , Video Games , Modern RPGs , Classic JRPGs , Video Game Topics
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Anything immoral, illegal, prejudicial or fake
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Total articles 1128
By Matthew Schomer Verified
Apr. 13, 2025
By Matthew Schomer Verified
Apr. 13, 2025
By Matthew Schomer Verified
Apr. 12, 2025
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Game Rant
Game Rant is a prominent digital gaming publication that has been providing news, reviews, and analysis since its founding in 2009. Based in Montreal, it operates as a subsidiary of Valnet Inc. and employs between 201 and 500 staff members. The publication has established itself as a trusted source in video game journalism, focusing on delivering timely updates, expert critiques, and engaging community-driven content. The services offered by Game Rant include breaking news coverage on industry developments, in-depth reviews of games and hardware, and features that explore gaming culture. They also provide guides and walkthroughs to assist players with major titles. Additionally, Game Rant Advance offers early access to upcoming games for previews. With a revenue model that likely includes advertising and affiliate marketing, Game Rant attracts around 8 million monthly visitors, making it a key player in the gaming media landscape.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Founded: 2009