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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
Nov 9th, 2018
Activision: Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 PC sales three times higher than Black Ops 3
News
Nov 8th, 2018
Newzoo: Top 25 publicly-traded games firms earned $50bn in H1 2018, lowest level of growth since 2014
Job News
Nov 8th, 2018
Final Fantasy XV director Tabata leaves as Square Enix reverses course on new studio Luminous Productions
News
Nov 8th, 2018
Take-Two boss Zelnick stands behind Rockstar's working culture
And it sure sounds like Red Dead Redemption 2 is coming to PC
News
Nov 7th, 2018
SuperData: Top games subscription services generated $273m in Q3 2018
EA behind almost a third of revenue from this sector but PlayStation takes the lion's share
News
Nov 7th, 2018
Report: Piracy could cost developers $21m in lost revenue in first fortnight
Research published by Denuvo parent firm Irdeto based on one game
Interviews & Opinion
Nov 7th, 2018
Why Jagex's new publishing label Partners is heading to Korea's G-STAR
Head of third-party marketing for Jagex Partners Simon Bull tells us more
News
Nov 6th, 2018
Square Enix snaps up 20 per cent stake in Batallion 1944 dev Bulkhead Interactive
Interviews & Opinion
Nov 6th, 2018
INSIGHT: Western gamers aren't going to be as much of a focus for triple-A publishers moving forwards
More projects built with a Chinese audience in mind are going to be coming in the future
News
Nov 6th, 2018
Bethesda is gearing up for streaming future
PR and marketing bod Hines says model is viable and that its studios are already involved

Activision: Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 PC sales three times higher than Black Ops 3
Newzoo: Top 25 publicly-traded games firms earned $50bn in H1 2018, lowest level of growth since 2014

Final Fantasy XV director Tabata leaves as Square Enix reverses course on new studio Luminous Productions

Take-Two boss Zelnick stands behind Rockstar's working culture
And it sure sounds like Red Dead Redemption 2 is coming to PC

SuperData: Top games subscription services generated $273m in Q3 2018
EA behind almost a third of revenue from this sector but PlayStation takes the lion's share

Report: Piracy could cost developers $21m in lost revenue in first fortnight
Research published by Denuvo parent firm Irdeto based on one game

Why Jagex's new publishing label Partners is heading to Korea's G-STAR
Head of third-party marketing for Jagex Partners Simon Bull tells us more

Square Enix snaps up 20 per cent stake in Batallion 1944 dev Bulkhead Interactive

INSIGHT: Western gamers aren't going to be as much of a focus for triple-A publishers moving forwards
More projects built with a Chinese audience in mind are going to be coming in the future

Bethesda is gearing up for streaming future
PR and marketing bod Hines says model is viable and that its studios are already involved
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