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#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - Dead Cells, DCMS report, Battletoads and much more!

#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - Dead Cells, DCMS report, Battletoads and much more!

At the start of each week, we collect the biggest stories and the hottest features of the last seven days.

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What Motion Twin learnt from making Dead Cells

Designer Sébastien Bénard and marketing boss Steve Filby tell us more

Loot boxes, age ratings and gambling: Everything the UK games industry needs to know from today's DCMS report

MPs also frustrated at lack of co-operation from some companies in the industry

Why Rare finally brought Battletoads back

After years of teasing, UK indie studio Dlala Studios is at the helm of a brand new entry in the series

Bossa doesn't blame Improbable for Worlds Adrift's cancellation

"There are always challenges when you work with early-stage technology, but we worked with Improbable on those"

Why Gearbox doesn't see Borderlands 3 as a competitor to Destiny and The Division

Creative director Paul Sage tells us how it has changed the looter shooter title and what it feels like to work on a game dominated by negative coverage upon announcement


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Alex Calvin is a freelance journalist who writes about the business of games. He started out at UK trade paper MCV in 2013 and left as deputy editor over three years later. In June 2017, he joined Steel Media as the editor for new site PCGamesInsider.biz. In October 2019 he left this full-time position at the company but still contributes to the site on a daily basis. He has also written for GamesIndustry.biz, VGC, Games London, The Observer/Guardian and Esquire UK.