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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 28th, 2018
Government figures point to video games contributing £1.069bn to UK economy in 2017 - but it's likely much more
News
Nov 28th, 2018
Now Australia's Government might be looking into loot boxes
90-page report into the subject published by Environment and Communications Reference Committee
News
Nov 27th, 2018
SuperData: $586m was spent on premium digital PC games during Black Friday and Cyber Monday
News
Nov 27th, 2018
Starbreeze announces cost cutting following less-than-stellar The Walking Dead launch
News
Nov 27th, 2018
Washington DC law firm looking into Bethesda's refund policy following Fallout 76 launch
Game rolled out with reports of myriad bugs and did not review well
News
Nov 26th, 2018
PC Connects London 2019 Early Bird prices end this week - buy now to save big
Save up to $400 if you book your tickets by Thursday, 29th November
Feature
Nov 26th, 2018
The PC Revolution: Streaming and subscription services are going to change the industry forever
How, and why, cloud tech and all-you-can-eat offerings will impact the market
News
Nov 26th, 2018
Ian Livingstone, Super Evil Megacorp, Jagex Partners and Curve Digital join PC Connects London 2019 speaker line-up
News
Nov 26th, 2018
Sniper Elite firm Rebellion doubles down on film and TV with $100m space in Oxford
New studio to help 2000AD realise more of its broader media ambitions

Government figures point to video games contributing £1.069bn to UK economy in 2017 - but it's likely much more

Now Australia's Government might be looking into loot boxes
90-page report into the subject published by Environment and Communications Reference Committee

SuperData: $586m was spent on premium digital PC games during Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Starbreeze announces cost cutting following less-than-stellar The Walking Dead launch

Washington DC law firm looking into Bethesda's refund policy following Fallout 76 launch
Game rolled out with reports of myriad bugs and did not review well

PC Connects London 2019 Early Bird prices end this week - buy now to save big
Save up to $400 if you book your tickets by Thursday, 29th November

The PC Revolution: Streaming and subscription services are going to change the industry forever
How, and why, cloud tech and all-you-can-eat offerings will impact the market

Ian Livingstone, Super Evil Megacorp, Jagex Partners and Curve Digital join PC Connects London 2019 speaker line-up

Sniper Elite firm Rebellion doubles down on film and TV with $100m space in Oxford
New studio to help 2000AD realise more of its broader media ambitions
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