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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
Sep 18th, 2018
15 EU countries (and Washington State) team up to address loot box gambling risks
Job News
Sep 18th, 2018
World of Tanks firm Wargaming rolls into the UK
New Guildford studio working on unannounced free-to-play MMO, in a shocking turn of events
News
Sep 17th, 2018
Report: Over 200 UK divorces have cited Fortnite and other games since start of 2018
News
Sep 17th, 2018
Lara sneaks to Steam No.1 with Shadow of the Tomb Raider
But it looks like the game hasn't done so well in the physical charts
Interviews & Opinion
Sep 14th, 2018
INSIGHT: Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII could absolutely rule the battle royale genre on PC
News
Sep 14th, 2018
Tencent is getting into the battle royale fray with Ring of Elysium
Despite backing both the major players in the genre as it stands
News
Sep 14th, 2018
Remedy's Alan Wake is getting the TV series treatment
“Alan Wake was basically a TV series that was put into a game"
Interviews & Opinion
Sep 14th, 2018
Wait, gamers need their own internet provider now? Meet Ghost Broadband
We get connected with CEO Chris Dale to see what the plan is
News
Sep 18th, 2018
15 EU countries (and Washington State) team up to address loot box gambling risks
Job News
Sep 18th, 2018
World of Tanks firm Wargaming rolls into the UK
New Guildford studio working on unannounced free-to-play MMO, in a shocking turn of events
News
Sep 17th, 2018
Report: Over 200 UK divorces have cited Fortnite and other games since start of 2018
News
Sep 17th, 2018
Lara sneaks to Steam No.1 with Shadow of the Tomb Raider
But it looks like the game hasn't done so well in the physical charts
Interviews & Opinion
Sep 14th, 2018
INSIGHT: Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII could absolutely rule the battle royale genre on PC
News
Sep 14th, 2018
Tencent is getting into the battle royale fray with Ring of Elysium
Despite backing both the major players in the genre as it stands
News
Sep 14th, 2018
Remedy's Alan Wake is getting the TV series treatment
“Alan Wake was basically a TV series that was put into a game"
Interviews & Opinion
Sep 14th, 2018
Wait, gamers need their own internet provider now? Meet Ghost Broadband
We get connected with CEO Chris Dale to see what the plan is
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