Co-writer and producer on FPS: First Person Shooter, a 4.5 hour documentary film featuring 48 legends of the genre. Writer and director on the upcoming five-part episodic documentary series TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Video Game Horror.

First book, The Secret History of Mac Gaming, was crowdfunded by 1,265 backers in 2016 and published by Unbound in 2018, then republished in an Expanded Edition by Bitmap Books in 2021. In addition to being a strong seller, the book has consistently rated above four stars on Amazon, Goodreads, and Bitmap's reader reviews.Second book, Shareware Heroes: The renegades who redefined gaming at the dawn of the internet, was published late 2022 in the UK and early 2023 in North America.Two further gaming-related books are currently underway, one of which is slated for publication in August 2024.

✥ Extensive coverage written online and in magazines on the future — and the past — of innovation, video games, science, and technology ✥ Specialised in long-form feature articles, but experienced in many other forms of writing — including branded content, lists, roundups, reviews, news, blog posts ✥ Work to varying, often-overlapping deadlines for article drafts/revisions, tracking down and interviewing sources or conducting online/library research as needed✥ Adapt tone/voice/grammar/spelling to meet needs of varying in-house styles and target audiences and write in both US and UK English, depending on the client✥ Adapt to ever-changing media landscape and writers’ market conditions by constantly learning and applying new skills, techniques, and topic niches within the umbrella of games, innovation, technology, and science✥ Awarded both 1st and 2nd place honours in the Society of Professional Journalists’ Kunkel Awards for Excellence in Feature Writing in 2016 ✥ “Highly commended” in Best Gaming Journalist category at 2017 ACS IT Journalism Awards; shortlisted in the same category in multiple other yearsCurrent and former clients include Ars Technica, Gamasutra, Rolling Stone's Glixel, Polygon, Rock Paper Shotgun, Edge Magazine, Eurogamer, Hyper magazine, The Magazine, USgamer, EGM, Samsung NEXT, Telstra, and many others. Portfolio: http://richardmoss.contently.com/

Sole creator of The Life & Times of Video Games (https://lifeandtimes.games), a documentary and narrative-style podcast about video games and the video game industry — as they were in the past, and how they came to be the way they are today.✥ Nominated/shortlisted for Best Gaming Podcast at the 2019 Australian Podcast Awards.✥ Designed and built my own website for the show in 2019✥ Joined the HP Video Game Podcast Network in mid-2019Previously launched Ludiphilia, a storytelling/interview podcast about how and why we play, in October 2015.

Wrote and sourced news and features relating to innovation in a multitude of topics in the areas of science, technology, astronomy, medicine, innovation, and games. Specialised in AI, neuroscience, and new/emerging medical technology.Highlights were an in-depth feature on efforts to map the human connectome (wiring diagram of brain connections) and a landmark series on creative AI.