Matthew Walden

Wrote weekly stories and served as Editor in Chief for Web site.

Served as head Story Producer overseeing the locking and delivery of 8 episodes for the first season of Gallery Girls. Worked in Avid making string outs and cutting super teases, prev ons, next ons, as well as writing interview questions, scripted sound bites, and creating story grids for EPs.

- Produced and scripted segments for weekly television broadcast - Launched new series: The Science of Games with Michio Kaku - Wrote site copy, managed GTTV’s Web presence - Contributed to an increase in traffic by over 14 million views during my employment, due to promotional efforts and new show content

I was in charge of crafting the tattoo story segments and creating string-outs in Avid. At the end of the season I was promoted to story producer for a full episode.

Assisted in editorial duties for DVD bonus features, including logging, string outs, digitizing, as well as scripting and rough cuts.

- Wrote weekly articles, including reviews and interviews with game developers - Negotiated acceptance of Destructoid’s reviews into Metacritic’s critical consensus - Represented Destructoid as commentator on G4’s TV program, Attack of the Show - Organized charity auction of classic games to benefit children’s hospitals