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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
Feb 20th, 2019
Unofficial Dota spin-off Auto Chess is far more popular than card game Artifact
Fan project has attracted over four million people since start of January
News
Feb 15th, 2019
Revenue down 24 per cent year-on-year at Nvidia as crypto-boom hangover continues
News
Feb 15th, 2019
Update: Apex Legends watched for over three-times as many hours as Fortnite on Twitch in last 72 hours
Respawn's new title watched for 19,806,033 hours in the last three days alone
Job News
Feb 15th, 2019
134 jobs eliminated at Blizzard's French office
But it could be months before staff know what's happening to them
News
Feb 15th, 2019
The Division 2 PC pre-orders six times higher than original on Ubisoft's own site, partnership with Fortnite firm Epic's new store responsible
Oh, and the French firm is totally working on a battle royale game
News
Feb 14th, 2019
Xbox Game Pass subscribers spend 20 per cent more time playing, try 40 per cent more different titles
Microsoft's head of planning for the all-you-can-eat service takes us behind the scenes
News
Feb 13th, 2019
ESA once again disputes that video games are addictive
Toes the line that people who play to excess have other issues they need to treat
News
Feb 20th, 2019
Unofficial Dota spin-off Auto Chess is far more popular than card game Artifact
Fan project has attracted over four million people since start of January
News
Feb 15th, 2019
Revenue down 24 per cent year-on-year at Nvidia as crypto-boom hangover continues
News
Feb 15th, 2019
Update: Apex Legends watched for over three-times as many hours as Fortnite on Twitch in last 72 hours
Respawn's new title watched for 19,806,033 hours in the last three days alone
Job News
Feb 15th, 2019
134 jobs eliminated at Blizzard's French office
But it could be months before staff know what's happening to them
News
Feb 15th, 2019
The Division 2 PC pre-orders six times higher than original on Ubisoft's own site, partnership with Fortnite firm Epic's new store responsible
Oh, and the French firm is totally working on a battle royale game
News
Feb 14th, 2019
Xbox Game Pass subscribers spend 20 per cent more time playing, try 40 per cent more different titles
Microsoft's head of planning for the all-you-can-eat service takes us behind the scenes
News
Feb 13th, 2019
ESA once again disputes that video games are addictive
Toes the line that people who play to excess have other issues they need to treat
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