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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 3rd, 2018
Editor's Picks: Our Top Five session picks from Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2018
There are 120 speakers at the show this year but here is the cream of the crop
Feature
Sep 3rd, 2018
Housemarque's battle royale game Stormdivers is the company's biggest risk yet
Interviews & Opinion
Sep 3rd, 2018
Why Nordisk Film is making some big investments in games
The MD of the media giant's new games division Mikkel Weider tells us what the firm is after
Feature
Aug 31st, 2018
After a rough few years, anti-tamper specialist Denuvo says things are "back on track"
News
Aug 31st, 2018
$20bn cut from Tencent value over Chinese games regulator nonsense
Company sees first quarterly profit decline in 13 years, has lost $164bn in value since January
News
Aug 31st, 2018
Tencent and Square Enix are setting up a company to develop new triple-A IPs
Chinese tech giant providing internet capabilities; Japanese game developer providing the creativity
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 30th, 2018
"This is 20 years in the making" - Meet Theme Hospital spiritual successor Two Point Hospital
Job News
Aug 30th, 2018
Remedy is looking into live multiplayer with new Vanguard skunkworks team
Certainly a change from the Finnish developer's single-player focus
News
Sep 3rd, 2018
Editor's Picks: Our Top Five session picks from Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2018
There are 120 speakers at the show this year but here is the cream of the crop
Feature
Sep 3rd, 2018
Housemarque's battle royale game Stormdivers is the company's biggest risk yet
Interviews & Opinion
Sep 3rd, 2018
Why Nordisk Film is making some big investments in games
The MD of the media giant's new games division Mikkel Weider tells us what the firm is after
Feature
Aug 31st, 2018
After a rough few years, anti-tamper specialist Denuvo says things are "back on track"
News
Aug 31st, 2018
$20bn cut from Tencent value over Chinese games regulator nonsense
Company sees first quarterly profit decline in 13 years, has lost $164bn in value since January
News
Aug 31st, 2018
Tencent and Square Enix are setting up a company to develop new triple-A IPs
Chinese tech giant providing internet capabilities; Japanese game developer providing the creativity
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 30th, 2018
"This is 20 years in the making" - Meet Theme Hospital spiritual successor Two Point Hospital
Job News
Aug 30th, 2018
Remedy is looking into live multiplayer with new Vanguard skunkworks team
Certainly a change from the Finnish developer's single-player focus
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