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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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Oct 11th, 2021
GOG pulls Hitman from sale following DRM controversy
Title removed after consumers kicked off about online requirements
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Oct 11th, 2021
Eidos Montréal and Sherbrooke move to four-day working week
Staff won't see salary cut despite office hours dropping from 40 to 32
Job News
Oct 7th, 2021
Microids opening Paris studio
This is the second new development outpost the company has set up in France this year
Job News
Oct 7th, 2021
Pitchford steps down as president of Gearbox Software
But is still heading up the overall company as well as new media-focused division
News
Oct 7th, 2021
Twitch confirms it has been the victim of a massive hack
Platform source code, clients and Steam competitor leaked online
News
Oct 5th, 2021
Sony vet Layden doubts PlayStation first-party titles will launch same day on PC
Former exec says strategy is to bring in new audience once console sales slow down

GOG pulls Hitman from sale following DRM controversy
Title removed after consumers kicked off about online requirements

Eidos Montréal and Sherbrooke move to four-day working week
Staff won't see salary cut despite office hours dropping from 40 to 32

Microids opening Paris studio
This is the second new development outpost the company has set up in France this year

Pitchford steps down as president of Gearbox Software
But is still heading up the overall company as well as new media-focused division

Twitch confirms it has been the victim of a massive hack
Platform source code, clients and Steam competitor leaked online

Sony vet Layden doubts PlayStation first-party titles will launch same day on PC
Former exec says strategy is to bring in new audience once console sales slow down
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