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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
Dec 14th, 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 and CS:GO DLC help Steam hit new concurrent users record
Platform clocked in 24.8 million simultaneous players over the weekend
News
Dec 14th, 2020
EA has outbid Take-Two for Codemasters
Racing firm has accepted the bid, Grand Theft Auto giant "considering its position"
News
Dec 14th, 2020
CHARTS: CD Projekt's Cyberpunk 2077 holds Steam No.1 spot for second week since launch
Job News
Dec 11th, 2020
Left 4 Dead creator heading up Bad Robot's new games studio
Takes on GM role, reporting to Bad Robot Games' CEO Anna Sweet
News
Dec 11th, 2020
VIDEO: Perfect Dark, Dragon Age and Mass Effect shown off at The Game Awards 2020
Job News
Dec 11th, 2020
Rare, Frontier and Gobo vets snapped up by Sumo Nottingham
Developer adds one executive producer and two lead game designers
News
Dec 10th, 2020
Steam's latest Labs experiment focuses again on discoverability
Valve introduces some new menus and features to help users find games
News
Dec 10th, 2020
CD Projekt adds seizure warning to Cyberpunk 2077 launch screen
Follows journalist discussing the risk of seizure while playing the game
News
Dec 14th, 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 and CS:GO DLC help Steam hit new concurrent users record
Platform clocked in 24.8 million simultaneous players over the weekend
News
Dec 14th, 2020
EA has outbid Take-Two for Codemasters
Racing firm has accepted the bid, Grand Theft Auto giant "considering its position"
News
Dec 14th, 2020
CHARTS: CD Projekt's Cyberpunk 2077 holds Steam No.1 spot for second week since launch
Job News
Dec 11th, 2020
Left 4 Dead creator heading up Bad Robot's new games studio
Takes on GM role, reporting to Bad Robot Games' CEO Anna Sweet
News
Dec 11th, 2020
VIDEO: Perfect Dark, Dragon Age and Mass Effect shown off at The Game Awards 2020
Job News
Dec 11th, 2020
Rare, Frontier and Gobo vets snapped up by Sumo Nottingham
Developer adds one executive producer and two lead game designers
News
Dec 10th, 2020
Steam's latest Labs experiment focuses again on discoverability
Valve introduces some new menus and features to help users find games
News
Dec 10th, 2020
CD Projekt adds seizure warning to Cyberpunk 2077 launch screen
Follows journalist discussing the risk of seizure while playing the game
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