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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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Jan 9th, 2020
Sea of Thieves has been played by 10m people
Rare's pirate romp is Xbox's more successful IP of the generation
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Jan 8th, 2020
Auto chess title Dota Underlords' player base dipped by 84 per cent in second half of 2019
Title had an average of just 11,846 concurrent users in December
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Jan 8th, 2020
Fan project TimeSplitters Rewind still in development after THQ Nordic bought the IP
Fairly common for publishers to shut down games made by the community
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Jan 8th, 2020
Enter the Gungeon hits 3m sales
Apple Arcade release Exit the Gungeon set to come to PC this year, too
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Jan 8th, 2020
Asmodee's Fantasy Flight Interactive studio is closing
Developer was established in 2017 and is set to shut its doors next month after just one release
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Jan 7th, 2020
British games IP including Tomb Raider, WipEout and Worms to feature on UK stamps
News
Jan 9th, 2020
Sea of Thieves has been played by 10m people
Rare's pirate romp is Xbox's more successful IP of the generation
News
Jan 8th, 2020
Auto chess title Dota Underlords' player base dipped by 84 per cent in second half of 2019
Title had an average of just 11,846 concurrent users in December
News
Jan 8th, 2020
Fan project TimeSplitters Rewind still in development after THQ Nordic bought the IP
Fairly common for publishers to shut down games made by the community
News
Jan 8th, 2020
Enter the Gungeon hits 3m sales
Apple Arcade release Exit the Gungeon set to come to PC this year, too
News
Jan 8th, 2020
Asmodee's Fantasy Flight Interactive studio is closing
Developer was established in 2017 and is set to shut its doors next month after just one release
News
Jan 7th, 2020
British games IP including Tomb Raider, WipEout and Worms to feature on UK stamps
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