Jim Rossignol


James Michael Rossignol is a British computer games journalist and critic, as well as an author. He has also branched out into games, founding the company Big Robot in 2010.

Biography

Journalism

Rossignol started his career as a reporter on a finance newsletter. He says he was fired from the job due to obsession with a video game. He formerly wrote for the PC gaming blog Rock, Paper, Shotgun.

Author

Rossignol has written a book entitled This Gaming Life: Travels in Three Cities, published by the University of Michigan imprint DigitalCultureBooks. The book examines the relationship between gamers and the videogames they play, via a tour through differing aspects of gaming culture in several parts of the world.

Personal

Rossignol lives with his fiancée Amanda Ricaud and their 2 children in Bath, Somerset.