Dan Amrich is one of the most popular and richest American writer who was born on February 5, 1971 in Ewing, New Jersey, United States. Daniel Edward Amrich (born 5 February 1971) is an American writer actor, author as well as a musician and expert in social media. The graduate of Ithaca College with a major in audio Production and a minor in Writing and then became a journalist and critic who worked professionally of numerous music and video games journals and sites. He has been a journalist for renowned publications, both in print and online, such as Flux Magazine, Wired, Time Out New York, and many more. He is employed by Ubisoft as Content Designer. He lives within California in the San Francisco Bay Area in California.
At the end of 1997, Amrich started working for GamePro with the editing name of Dan Elektro and Bad Hare. Amrich eventually became the editor of the features section and wrote the responses to the column for reader letters, as well as the main editor-in-chief at GamePro.com’s Forums for Users. He also designed GamePro Enigma, the GamePro Enigma metapuzzle for the March 2003 issue, as well as it was the GamePro Enigma II for the March 2004 issue. In the final issue of his time with The magazine in 2004, he co-authored his book PlayStation 2 For Dummies.
Amrich worked as Senior Editor at Official Xbox Magazine from 2006 to 2009, where he wrote features, reviews, the letter column, and various other articles for the magazine and its website, OXM Online. He was also the moderator of the OXM discussion forum on Xbox.com.
Amrich left Official Xbox Magazine to take on the Editor-in-Chief role for the duration of World of Warcraft: The Official Magazine’s first quarterly issue. He announced in December 2009 that he would leave journalism to pursue an alternative career path in the video game industry. Before joining Activision, Dan was the weekly co-host of the Official Xbox Magazine podcast alongside Ryan McCaffrey.
In the year 1996, Andy Eddy offered him the job as Executive Editor for Digital Diner, an internet lifestyle magazine that was launched by Metropolis Publications. The magazine only had two issues before the magazine was defunct.
