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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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Sep 30th, 2021
US union says Activision Blizzard's $18m settlement not enough
CWA's CODE arm says that this is far too little for a company worth $72 billion
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Sep 29th, 2021
Outriders studio People Can Fly moves into mid-tier game dev
Company wants to work on these titles alongside its triple-A output
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Sep 28th, 2021
Roblox reaches agreement with US music trade body NMPA
Follows the latter accusing the games platform of copyright violation
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Sep 27th, 2021
GOG says no to review bombing following Hitman debackle
Users seem to think that having to be online for some modes is "online DRM"
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Sep 27th, 2021
UK ad regulator releases new in-game spending guidance
Companies have six months to change content and three to tweak advertising
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Sep 27th, 2021
Over 200 Chinese games firms commit to self-regulation amid addiction concerns
Tight new restrictions have recently been introduced in the region
US union says Activision Blizzard's $18m settlement not enough
CWA's CODE arm says that this is far too little for a company worth $72 billion
Outriders studio People Can Fly moves into mid-tier game dev
Company wants to work on these titles alongside its triple-A output
Roblox reaches agreement with US music trade body NMPA
Follows the latter accusing the games platform of copyright violation
GOG says no to review bombing following Hitman debackle
Users seem to think that having to be online for some modes is "online DRM"
UK ad regulator releases new in-game spending guidance
Companies have six months to change content and three to tweak advertising
Over 200 Chinese games firms commit to self-regulation amid addiction concerns
Tight new restrictions have recently been introduced in the region
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