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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
Oct 25th, 2017
Bungie says third-party software isn’t cause of Destiny 2 player bans
PC lead says users aren't being banned for use of third-party applications
News
Oct 25th, 2017
Keywords is acquiring American QA firm VMC for $66.4m
Comes just one week after tech giant purchased game studio d3t
News
Oct 25th, 2017
Bomber Crew is Curve’s biggest launch to date, recouped its budget in just 36 hours
News
Oct 25th, 2017
Single player games are here to stay, says ex-Visceral developer
EA might not be the ones to support this market, but someone will, Zach Wilson says.
Job News
Oct 20th, 2017
Layoffs hit Rock Band developer Harmonix
Done “to reduce our overhead and align our business with our current development slate.”
News
Oct 20th, 2017
Capcom has shipped 4m copies of Resident Evil 7
Hits milestone only seven month after Japanese publisher hoped
News
Oct 20th, 2017
Microsoft rolls out TruePlay anti-cheat service for UWP developers
Software keeps eye out for "behaviours and manipulations" to spot cheaters
News
Oct 25th, 2017
Bungie says third-party software isn’t cause of Destiny 2 player bans
PC lead says users aren't being banned for use of third-party applications
News
Oct 25th, 2017
Keywords is acquiring American QA firm VMC for $66.4m
Comes just one week after tech giant purchased game studio d3t
News
Oct 25th, 2017
Bomber Crew is Curve’s biggest launch to date, recouped its budget in just 36 hours
News
Oct 25th, 2017
Single player games are here to stay, says ex-Visceral developer
EA might not be the ones to support this market, but someone will, Zach Wilson says.
Job News
Oct 20th, 2017
Layoffs hit Rock Band developer Harmonix
Done “to reduce our overhead and align our business with our current development slate.”
News
Oct 20th, 2017
Capcom has shipped 4m copies of Resident Evil 7
Hits milestone only seven month after Japanese publisher hoped
News
Oct 20th, 2017
Microsoft rolls out TruePlay anti-cheat service for UWP developers
Software keeps eye out for "behaviours and manipulations" to spot cheaters
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| Northern Game Summit 2023 | Nordic | Oct 4th |
| Games Industry Conference 2023 | Europe | Oct 5th |
| PAX Aus 2023 | Australasia | Oct 6th |
| EGX London 2023 | Europe | Oct 12th |
| SXSW Sydney 2023 | Australasia | Oct 15th |
| Gamescom Asia 2023 | Asia | Oct 19th |
| Gamesforum North America | North America | Oct 24th |
| Game Connection Europe 2023 | Europe | Nov 1st |
