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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.
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Jan 10th, 2023
ERA: UK games revenue up 2.3% to $5.7bn in 2022
“Gaming remains the often-unheralded leader of the entertainment market"
News
Jan 9th, 2023
Microsoft doubles down on pro-union messaging
Part of a charm offensive to allow its acquisition of Activision Blizzard to go through
News
Jan 5th, 2023
Dwarf Fortress hit 500k sales in December
Title launched on Steam and Itch.io 16 years after its initial alpha release
News
Jan 10th, 2023
ERA: UK games revenue up 2.3% to $5.7bn in 2022
“Gaming remains the often-unheralded leader of the entertainment market"
News
Jan 9th, 2023
Microsoft doubles down on pro-union messaging
Part of a charm offensive to allow its acquisition of Activision Blizzard to go through
News
Jan 5th, 2023
Dwarf Fortress hit 500k sales in December
Title launched on Steam and Itch.io 16 years after its initial alpha release
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