Alex Calvin

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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 13th, 2019

Project CARS maker Slightly Mad working on Fast and Furious game

Set to launch in May 2020

News Dec 13th, 2019

A follow-up to Ninja Theory's Hellblade is on the way

Set to release on Microsoft's forthcoming Xbox Series X console

News Dec 13th, 2019

Motive boss Klaus says that EA has changed as a company

"It's different times, a different leadership, a different message"

Interviews & Opinion Dec 12th, 2019

ANALYSIS: What impact has the Epic Games Store had in its first year?

In the 12 months since it was announced, the Fortnite maker's platform has had an undeniable impact on the PC landscape - and the house of Sweeney is just getting started

News Dec 12th, 2019

The Game Awards expands to rollout demos of feature titles

"Let’s face it: Not everyone can attend a physical trade show or consumer event"

News Dec 12th, 2019

UK retailer GAME opens Belong esports arena in central London House of Fraser

Follows the firm's acquisition by Sports Direct, which also owns the department store

News Dec 12th, 2019

German media regulator slams Valve for not handling Steam Nazi users and groups

Media Agency Hamburg/Schleswig Holstein says the firm has removed this content since its complaint

News Dec 12th, 2019

Almost three million people played Halo: The Master Chief Collection following Reach launch

And three million hours of streams were watched in the same timeframe

News Dec 11th, 2019

Age of Empires director Isgreen says modders will probably make the game darker

"I’m sure we’ll have a ‘bloody mess’ mod (or something as equally creative in name) within a day or so of release"

News Dec 11th, 2019

AR firm Magic Leap reportedly makes layoffs as it reveals new headset

Company says that The Information's story is "a bunch of bullshit"

News Dec 11th, 2019

GameStop hopes to save $15m by closing Nordic stores

Firm hopes to be out of this region by the end of 2020

News Dec 11th, 2019

Resident Evil 3 remake being made by Capcom-backed M-Two developer from Tatsuya Minami

While the remake of Resident Evil 2 has outsold the 1998 original

News Dec 10th, 2019

PUBG Corp testing tweaks in battle royale fundamentals

New 'Bluehole Mode' aims to stop users camping out in the safe zone

News Dec 10th, 2019

Final Fantasy XIV director Yoshida isn't threatened by games like Fortnite and Overwatch

Audience for those titles is younger than that of Square Enix's MMO

Job News Dec 10th, 2019

2K opens Cloud Chamber dev studio to make next BioShock game

Kelley Gilmore tapped to head it up

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Develop: Brighton 2025	Europe	Jul 8th
TennoCon 2025	North America	Jul 18th
BitSummit 2025	Asia	Jul 18th
Pocket Gamer Connects Summit Shanghai 2025	Asia	Jul 30th
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ChinaJoy 2025	Asia	Jul 31st
GenCon 2025	North America	Jul 31st
SIGGRAPH 2025	North America	Aug 10th

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