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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
Jun 3rd, 2019
Google Cloud was down for over five hours yesterday, shortly before we see more of Stadia
News
Jun 3rd, 2019
#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - Superhot shoots past 2m sales, Ubisoft setting up shop in Krakow, Digital Dragons learnings and much more
Success Story
May 31st, 2019
How Superhot sold over two million copies and where its developer goes from here
News
May 31st, 2019
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare reboot will make gamers aware of terror impact on Middle East, developer Infinity Ward says
News
May 31st, 2019
Total War: Three Kingdoms has attracted lots of new players to the series, says developer Creative Assembly
Follows a launch that broke a lot of records for the strategy franchise
List
May 30th, 2019
Investment, fan feedback, growing the Polish games scene, China and much more: Here's what we learnt at Digital Dragons 2019
Feature
May 30th, 2019
Why Mail.ru has brought all its games brands under the My.Games name
Marketing director Elena Grigoryan takes us behind the scenes
Industry Icon
May 28th, 2019
The making of Counter-Strike: How a Half-Life mod went from hobby project to the big leagues
News
May 28th, 2019
'Modding is where the next big game idea will come from,' says Counter-Strike creator Minh Le
News
Jun 3rd, 2019
Google Cloud was down for over five hours yesterday, shortly before we see more of Stadia
News
Jun 3rd, 2019
#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - Superhot shoots past 2m sales, Ubisoft setting up shop in Krakow, Digital Dragons learnings and much more
Success Story
May 31st, 2019
How Superhot sold over two million copies and where its developer goes from here
News
May 31st, 2019
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare reboot will make gamers aware of terror impact on Middle East, developer Infinity Ward says
News
May 31st, 2019
Total War: Three Kingdoms has attracted lots of new players to the series, says developer Creative Assembly
Follows a launch that broke a lot of records for the strategy franchise
List
May 30th, 2019
Investment, fan feedback, growing the Polish games scene, China and much more: Here's what we learnt at Digital Dragons 2019
Feature
May 30th, 2019
Why Mail.ru has brought all its games brands under the My.Games name
Marketing director Elena Grigoryan takes us behind the scenes
Industry Icon
May 28th, 2019
The making of Counter-Strike: How a Half-Life mod went from hobby project to the big leagues
News
May 28th, 2019
'Modding is where the next big game idea will come from,' says Counter-Strike creator Minh Le
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