Christian Schiffer, born in 1979, has worked as journalist and a presenter for the youth show »Zündfunk« on radio stations Bayerisches Rundfunk and Deutschlandradio. His work was awarded the 2012 Kurt Magnus Prize. Since 2012 Christian Schiffer has been editor of the half-yearly bookazine »WASD«, which publishes essayistic texts dealing with the culture of games and the games environment. In the Literarisches Quartett der Zukunft (Literary Quartet of the Future) he discussed the potentials of computer games in 2013.