Scott's Bio
A top PC and video game expert witness, gaming expert and consultant, over a billion people have turned to celebrated game analyst Scott Steinberg to learn more about today's leading computer, console, online, mobile, social and downloadable games. A veteran expert witness, publisher of video game software and the head of consulting firm TechSavvy Global, he's a frequent on-air expert for ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX and CNN.
As a consultant to the game industry's top developers and publishers and insider for 400+ media outlets from New York Times to Playboy and Rolling Stone, Steinberg has been cited as a top expert by the Associated Press, USA Today, NPR, Variety and more. Beyond aiding developers, publishers, attorneys and investors with expert witness testimony, business strategy consulting and worldwide IP portfolio management, he's also the author of Video Game Marketing and PR and host of celebrated video series Game Theory. A frequent public speaker at events like the Game Developers Conference, CEA Line Show and Festival of Games, areas of expertise include:
- Video Game Design and Development
- Software Design and Development
- Market Analysis and Market Research
- Patent and Trademark Infringement
- Video Game Industry Business Issues:
- Consumer Product Evaluations
- Intellectual Property (IP) Disputes
- Marketing and Advertising
- Distribution, Licensing and Sales
- DRM, Piracy and Copy Protection
- Hardware/Software Testing and Evaluation
- Computer Games (Mac and PC)
- Console Games (PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, 3DS, Nintendo DS, PSP, NGP)
- Mobile Games and Apps
- Online, Facebook and Social Games
- Free Games (Free to Play) and Web Games
- Digital Download Games and Downloadable Content (DLC)
- Virtual Worlds and MMOs
- Online Entertainment and Internet Gaming Technology
Over one billion people have turned to noted technology expert witness and consumer electronics, media and video game industry consultant Scott Steinberg for insight into all things high-tech. The CEO of TechSavvy Global – a world-renowned provider of strategic consulting, market analysis and original editorial and video content production services for the consumer electronics, online/print/social media and video game industries – he also appears as regular on-air tech analyst and video game authority for broadcast networks such as ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC and CNN. Hailed as a top online and high-tech expert by dozens of outlets from BusinessWeek to USA Today, Forbes and NPR, Steinberg has further served as a go-to business, technology and
online/social media expert of choice for 400+ outlets from The New York Times to Playboy and Rolling Stone. From Delta to Clear Channel and MTV, he's worked with many of the world's largest corporate leaders and brands to develop, produce and launch cutting-edge products and services. Apart from televised appearances, public speaking ops, syndicated columns and Internet shorts, Steinberg is also the creator and host of Game Theory, the electronic entertainment industry's most critically-acclaimed insider video series. The former publisher of leading high-tech product and gadget review site Digital Trends, he joined the company with the 2007 acquisition of his tech industry advisory firm Embassy Multimedia Consultants.
A celebrated gadget expert and high-tech entrepreneur who's published software, websites, documentaries, magazines and more, his books include Video Game Marketing and PR, The Video Game Style Guide and Reference Manual and Get Rich Playing Games. Between public speaking ops, instructional videos, articles and podcasts, he remains one of the industry's most outspoken DIY evangelists and advocates for continuing education. For more information, please see www.scottsteinberg.com.
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