Andy McVittie

Andy McVittie has worked in the video games industry for more than twenty years and has written, edited and published on the newsstands, bookshelves and online. He has worked with clients such as Xbox.com, Yahoo!, Ubisoft, Sega and Nintendo and has authored several gaming titles, including The Art of Titanfall I and II, the Art of Alien Isolation and The Art of Rise of the Tomb Raider.

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