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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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Feb 4th, 2021
Embracer acquisition is "rocket booster" for Gearbox ambitions
Follows the THQ Nordic parent firm splashing $1.3bn on the Borderlands maker
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Feb 3rd, 2021
EA commits to more Star Wars games as Disney opens the IP up
LucasFilm now working with a variety of studios for the franchise
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Feb 2nd, 2021
Three GameStop WallStreetBets adaptations in the works
Hollywood certainly likes the story about the people liking the stocks
News
Feb 1st, 2021
Apex Legends hits new Steam concurrent player record
Title saw 13.7 per cent spike in peak simultaneous users in January
News
Feb 1st, 2021
Sumo Group snaps up Polish studio PixelAnt
Developer founded less than 12 months ago by vets of Dying Light maker Techland
News
Feb 1st, 2021
CHARTS: Dyson Sphere Program shoots to No.1 on Steam
Titles from Chinese studios took first and second places last week

Embracer acquisition is "rocket booster" for Gearbox ambitions
Follows the THQ Nordic parent firm splashing $1.3bn on the Borderlands maker

EA commits to more Star Wars games as Disney opens the IP up
LucasFilm now working with a variety of studios for the franchise

Three GameStop WallStreetBets adaptations in the works
Hollywood certainly likes the story about the people liking the stocks

Apex Legends hits new Steam concurrent player record
Title saw 13.7 per cent spike in peak simultaneous users in January

Sumo Group snaps up Polish studio PixelAnt
Developer founded less than 12 months ago by vets of Dying Light maker Techland

CHARTS: Dyson Sphere Program shoots to No.1 on Steam
Titles from Chinese studios took first and second places last week
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