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About Morgan Shaver
Morgan has written for a variety of sites including IndieObscura, AllGamers, Prima Games, and Shacknews. Morgan also served as a Community Manager for Tetris for several years and helped write articles for the Tetris website.
Morgan's earliest gaming memories are playing Tetris and Pokémon Silver on Game Boy, and titles like Donkey Kong Country and GoldenEye 007 at a babysitter's house when they were 8. When they're not gaming, Morgan enjoys shredding on guitar, listening to heavy metal, reading about science and technology, watching horror movies, nature photography, creative writing, and thrifting.
Favorite Console
Nintendo 64, Xbox 360, PlayStation 5
Favorite Games
Morgan's all-time favorite game is Tetris, with more hours poured into various Tetris games than they can count. Morgan also enjoys games that help them relax like PowerWash Simulator, rhythm games like Taiko no Tatsujin and Metal: Hellsinger, horror FPS like F.E.A.R., indies that make them cry like Journey and Before Your Eyes, along with Horizon Zero Dawn/Forbidden West, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Halo 3, SOMA, DOOM (2016), Yakuza: Like a Dragon, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and Devil May Cry 5.
Proudest Gaming Achievement
Morgan's proudest gaming achievements include interviewing Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov at E3 2019, creating articles for the official Tetris website, and co-writing the book Organizing with Tetris: A Guide to Clearing Clutter and Making Space with organization expert Kathi Burns.
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