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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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May 21st, 2019
Cyberpunk 2077 will be made without "mandatory" crunch, says developer CD Projekt RED
"I actually would [like] for us to also be known for treating developers with respect"
News
May 21st, 2019
Xbox: More research is needed into effects of games, but we also need to take responsibility
"Things are a bit spotty and the story isn't complete and we need to learn more"
News
May 20th, 2019
Games industry roundup: Clash of Clans a US top grosser, influencers discuss mental health, and CryptoKitties dev's new game
15 articles from PocketGamer.biz, InfluencerUpdate.biz and BlockchainGamer.biz
News
May 20th, 2019
Report: PlayStation team didn't know about Sony-Microsoft cloud tech deal until announcement
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May 20th, 2019
#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - Improbable, Codemasters, LocalizeDirect and much more!
Job News
May 14th, 2019
US games trade body ESA finally appoints new president and CEO
Interim boss Stanley Pierre-Louis takes the top job for the long term
News
May 14th, 2019
Discord attracted 50m new users in first three months of 2019
Total of 250m people have signed up as of March of this year
News
May 13th, 2019
Games industry roundup: Clash of Clans makes $71m in April, blockchain gaming's state of play, and influencer distrust
15 articles from PocketGamer.biz, InfluencerUpdate.biz and BlockchainGamer.biz
News
May 13th, 2019
#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - US senate loot box woes, Anthem, EA financials, Valve Infex and much more!
News
May 21st, 2019
Cyberpunk 2077 will be made without "mandatory" crunch, says developer CD Projekt RED
"I actually would [like] for us to also be known for treating developers with respect"
News
May 21st, 2019
Xbox: More research is needed into effects of games, but we also need to take responsibility
"Things are a bit spotty and the story isn't complete and we need to learn more"
News
May 20th, 2019
Games industry roundup: Clash of Clans a US top grosser, influencers discuss mental health, and CryptoKitties dev's new game
15 articles from PocketGamer.biz, InfluencerUpdate.biz and BlockchainGamer.biz
News
May 20th, 2019
Report: PlayStation team didn't know about Sony-Microsoft cloud tech deal until announcement
News
May 20th, 2019
#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - Improbable, Codemasters, LocalizeDirect and much more!
Job News
May 14th, 2019
US games trade body ESA finally appoints new president and CEO
Interim boss Stanley Pierre-Louis takes the top job for the long term
News
May 14th, 2019
Discord attracted 50m new users in first three months of 2019
Total of 250m people have signed up as of March of this year
News
May 13th, 2019
Games industry roundup: Clash of Clans makes $71m in April, blockchain gaming's state of play, and influencer distrust
15 articles from PocketGamer.biz, InfluencerUpdate.biz and BlockchainGamer.biz
News
May 13th, 2019
#PCGICYMI - The biggest stories and hottest features of the week - US senate loot box woes, Anthem, EA financials, Valve Infex and much more!
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