Gary Leslie Whitta (born 21 July 1972) is an English screenwriter,
author, game designer, and video game journalist. He was
editor-in-chief of both the UK and US editions of PC Gamer magazine
and contributor to gaming magazine ACE.Whitta was the screenwriter of
The Book of Eli (2010), co-wrote After Earth (2013) with M. Night
Shyamalan, and co-developed the story for Rogue One (2016).Whitta
began his career as a writer and games journalist for ACE magazine.
When ACE closed down in 1992, he became deputy editor of The One for
Amiga Games and was involved with founding the original PC Gamer
magazine in the UK. He subsequently served as the editor of Total
Football. A few years later, he moved to the United States to become
editor-in-chief of the newer, US version, of PC Gamer.
author, game designer, and video game journalist. He was
editor-in-chief of both the UK and US editions of PC Gamer magazine
and contributor to gaming magazine ACE.Whitta was the screenwriter of
The Book of Eli (2010), co-wrote After Earth (2013) with M. Night
Shyamalan, and co-developed the story for Rogue One (2016).Whitta
began his career as a writer and games journalist for ACE magazine.
When ACE closed down in 1992, he became deputy editor of The One for
Amiga Games and was involved with founding the original PC Gamer
magazine in the UK. He subsequently served as the editor of Total
Football. A few years later, he moved to the United States to become
editor-in-chief of the newer, US version, of PC Gamer.
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