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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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Apr 1st, 2020
Devcom organisers say event will go digital if it can't take place
Like Gamescom, trade show keeping an eye on the situation and make call in May
News
Apr 1st, 2020
Epic puts up $1m bounty for evidence of Houseparty smear
Follows rumours that social platform grants access to other user accounts
News
Mar 31st, 2020
Sledgehammer vet Condrey laments "frustratingly little influence" in aspects of Call of Duty development
Former studio head says that publisher Activision controlled big parts of the series
News
Mar 31st, 2020
Valve moved to esports as it wanted a challenge
"We think esports is great, we love it, it’s growing super-fast"
News
Mar 30th, 2020
GameStop to close around 320 stores this financial year
Includes outlets in the Nordic region, as previously announced

Devcom organisers say event will go digital if it can't take place
Like Gamescom, trade show keeping an eye on the situation and make call in May

Epic puts up $1m bounty for evidence of Houseparty smear
Follows rumours that social platform grants access to other user accounts

Sledgehammer vet Condrey laments "frustratingly little influence" in aspects of Call of Duty development
Former studio head says that publisher Activision controlled big parts of the series

Valve moved to esports as it wanted a challenge
"We think esports is great, we love it, it’s growing super-fast"

GameStop to close around 320 stores this financial year
Includes outlets in the Nordic region, as previously announced
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