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Duncan Proctor

Features Editor
Duncan is Features Editor for Esports Insider, commissioning and briefing the site's informational content. He is an experienced technology journalist and gaming content editor. Duncan's twin focus is on curating engaging evergreen features, and covering the latest gaming trends with a team of expert writers and journalists.
Duncan Proctor
ARTICLES WRITTEN
ARTICLES WRITTEN 1
ARTICLES REVIEWED
ARTICLES REVIEWED 728
FAVOURITE GAMES
FAVOURITE GAMES EA Sports FC, VALORANT
FAVOURITE PLATFORM
FAVOURITE PLATFORM Xbox
CURRENTLY PLAYING
CURRENTLY PLAYING EA Sports FC 26, VALORANT

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EXPERTISE

Duncan has worked across a number of technology sectors and brings years of experience in writing and editing news and features content. As an editor, he has steered the direction of several publications and outlets, combining journalistic rigour with editorial creativity.

Duncan Proctor's Recommendation

"Play the games you're drawn to, find the community that's a natural fit. Don't chase a specific identity or the easiest path to success."

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EXPERIENCE

  • Esports Insider
    Esports Insider Features Editor 2025 - Present
  • University of Manchester
    University of Manchester 2007 - 2011
  • Techopedia
    Techopedia Senior Editor 2024 - 2025

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