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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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News
Mar 8th, 2021
CHARTS: Loop Hero debuts at No.2 on Steam
Valheim has been the best-selling game on the platform for five weeks in a row
News
Mar 5th, 2021
Blizzard: "We're now pretty much out of things to remaster"
Developer says it has "new teams working on new games, new game types"
News
Mar 5th, 2021
The ESA is giving $1m to education organisation Black Girls Code
Part of a multi-year initiative to help young women who are interested in tech
News
Mar 5th, 2021
Valve stops work on Dota card game Artifact
Title wasn't attracting enough active players to make development worthwhile
News
Mar 4th, 2021
Riot, Blizzard, Valve and Bungie vets launch new studio Theorycraft Games with backing of NetEase
News
Mar 4th, 2021
Take-Two's Zelnick: Current consolidation is just the next part of games business maturity
News
Mar 3rd, 2021
Updated: Nacon responds to Frogwares allegations about The Sinking City on Steam
Comes amid legal battle between the studio and publisher Nacon
Job News
Mar 3rd, 2021
Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines 2 studio Hardsuit Labs faces layoffs
Follows the company being pulled from leading development on the game
News
Mar 8th, 2021
CHARTS: Loop Hero debuts at No.2 on Steam
Valheim has been the best-selling game on the platform for five weeks in a row
News
Mar 5th, 2021
Blizzard: "We're now pretty much out of things to remaster"
Developer says it has "new teams working on new games, new game types"
News
Mar 5th, 2021
The ESA is giving $1m to education organisation Black Girls Code
Part of a multi-year initiative to help young women who are interested in tech
News
Mar 5th, 2021
Valve stops work on Dota card game Artifact
Title wasn't attracting enough active players to make development worthwhile
News
Mar 4th, 2021
Riot, Blizzard, Valve and Bungie vets launch new studio Theorycraft Games with backing of NetEase
News
Mar 4th, 2021
Take-Two's Zelnick: Current consolidation is just the next part of games business maturity
News
Mar 3rd, 2021
Updated: Nacon responds to Frogwares allegations about The Sinking City on Steam
Comes amid legal battle between the studio and publisher Nacon
Job News
Mar 3rd, 2021
Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines 2 studio Hardsuit Labs faces layoffs
Follows the company being pulled from leading development on the game
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