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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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Jun 24th, 2019
Games industry roundup: Women are "underserved" in mobile games, Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency and the FTC is investigating YouTube
15 articles from PocketGamer.biz, InfluencerUpdate.biz and BlockchainGamer.biz
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Jun 24th, 2019
STEAM CHARTS: Castlevania spiritual successor Bloodstained sinks its teeth into Steam No.1 spot
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Jun 24th, 2019
EA execs turn down bonuses, add $5.5m to company incentive pot
But CEO Andrew Wilson is still earning 200 times the median salary at the firm
News
Jun 24th, 2019
#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - Auto Chess, EA's new UK and Ireland boss, the DCMS select committee and much more!
News
Jun 21st, 2019
GAME Digital board pushes for Sports Direct sale
But bosses sad they are unable to forge on and transform without extra help
News
Jun 21st, 2019
Microsoft has renewed commitment to its developers, Double Fine's Schafer says
Xbox firm pulled support for original Psychonauts in 2004, but times have apparently changed
News
Jun 21st, 2019
EA's Wilson still has faith in BioWare despite Anthem and Mass Effect missteps
Publishing giant's CEO also discusses loot boxes and Battlefront II's less-than-stellar launch
News
Jun 21st, 2019
Valve's Auto Chess title Dota Underlords hits 121k Steam concurrent users 24 hours after launch
News
Jun 20th, 2019
Here are six things we learnt from EA and Epic Games' time at the DCMS select committee
News
Jun 20th, 2019
"Vast majority" of Microsoft games will be on its own platforms, says Xbox boss Spencer
News
Jun 19th, 2019
Both Obsidian and InXile were trying to land Baldur's Gate IP for years
Ultimately Larian ended up making a new entry in the Dungeons and Dragons-inspired franchise
News
Jun 24th, 2019
Games industry roundup: Women are "underserved" in mobile games, Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency and the FTC is investigating YouTube
15 articles from PocketGamer.biz, InfluencerUpdate.biz and BlockchainGamer.biz
News
Jun 24th, 2019
STEAM CHARTS: Castlevania spiritual successor Bloodstained sinks its teeth into Steam No.1 spot
News
Jun 24th, 2019
EA execs turn down bonuses, add $5.5m to company incentive pot
But CEO Andrew Wilson is still earning 200 times the median salary at the firm
News
Jun 24th, 2019
#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - Auto Chess, EA's new UK and Ireland boss, the DCMS select committee and much more!
News
Jun 21st, 2019
GAME Digital board pushes for Sports Direct sale
But bosses sad they are unable to forge on and transform without extra help
News
Jun 21st, 2019
Microsoft has renewed commitment to its developers, Double Fine's Schafer says
Xbox firm pulled support for original Psychonauts in 2004, but times have apparently changed
News
Jun 21st, 2019
EA's Wilson still has faith in BioWare despite Anthem and Mass Effect missteps
Publishing giant's CEO also discusses loot boxes and Battlefront II's less-than-stellar launch
News
Jun 21st, 2019
Valve's Auto Chess title Dota Underlords hits 121k Steam concurrent users 24 hours after launch
News
Jun 20th, 2019
Here are six things we learnt from EA and Epic Games' time at the DCMS select committee
News
Jun 20th, 2019
"Vast majority" of Microsoft games will be on its own platforms, says Xbox boss Spencer
News
Jun 19th, 2019
Both Obsidian and InXile were trying to land Baldur's Gate IP for years
Ultimately Larian ended up making a new entry in the Dungeons and Dragons-inspired franchise
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