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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 10th, 2019
E3 2019 - Bethesda wants to make streaming games easier with new tech Orion
Publisher shows Doom 2016 streaming on a mobile device at 60 frames per second
Feature
Jun 10th, 2019
E3 2019 - Microsoft has more studio cash to splash as it prepares for the next generation
Double Fine Productions acquisition, a new console, Keanu Reeves and much more
News
Jun 7th, 2019
Riot promotes John Needham to global head of League of Legends esports
"We believe that we’re well ahead of the curve and that esports are still only in their infancy"
Success Story
Jun 6th, 2019
How Total War: Three Kingdoms became the fastest-selling entry in the long-running strategy series
Creative Assembly chief product officer Rob Bartholomew and game director Janos Gaspar tell us all
News
Jun 6th, 2019
Updated: People Can Fly insists New York studio is new organisation, not Defiant Studios acquisition
News
Jun 6th, 2019
Updated: Sports Direct puts in offer to buy UK's GAME Digital for $66.1m, owns 38.49 per cent of retailer
Follows Mike Ashley's firm buying 8.59 per cent of chain's shares
News
Jun 6th, 2019
Take-Two's Zelnick believes store revenue shares are going come down "very quickly"
News
Jun 5th, 2019
Troubled Swedish games firm Starbreeze to let go 25 per cent of workforce this year, but chair and board given pay rises
News
Jun 5th, 2019
UKIE's Twist: Industry needs to step back and keep an eye on evolution of 'gaming disorder' term
News
Jun 10th, 2019
E3 2019 - Bethesda wants to make streaming games easier with new tech Orion
Publisher shows Doom 2016 streaming on a mobile device at 60 frames per second
Feature
Jun 10th, 2019
E3 2019 - Microsoft has more studio cash to splash as it prepares for the next generation
Double Fine Productions acquisition, a new console, Keanu Reeves and much more
News
Jun 7th, 2019
Riot promotes John Needham to global head of League of Legends esports
"We believe that we’re well ahead of the curve and that esports are still only in their infancy"
Success Story
Jun 6th, 2019
How Total War: Three Kingdoms became the fastest-selling entry in the long-running strategy series
Creative Assembly chief product officer Rob Bartholomew and game director Janos Gaspar tell us all
News
Jun 6th, 2019
Updated: People Can Fly insists New York studio is new organisation, not Defiant Studios acquisition
News
Jun 6th, 2019
Updated: Sports Direct puts in offer to buy UK's GAME Digital for $66.1m, owns 38.49 per cent of retailer
Follows Mike Ashley's firm buying 8.59 per cent of chain's shares
News
Jun 6th, 2019
Take-Two's Zelnick believes store revenue shares are going come down "very quickly"
News
Jun 5th, 2019
Troubled Swedish games firm Starbreeze to let go 25 per cent of workforce this year, but chair and board given pay rises
News
Jun 5th, 2019
UKIE's Twist: Industry needs to step back and keep an eye on evolution of 'gaming disorder' term
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