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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
Aug 30th, 2018
Riot isn't even close to breaking even on League of Legends esports - but that has been okay until now
Firm looking to make its pro-gaming events more profitable moving forwards
News
Aug 29th, 2018
Roll7 taking break from game development after handing Laser League development to 505
News
Aug 29th, 2018
Gamescom 2018 attracted 500,000 people to Cologne
15,000-person increase year-on-year, 31,200 trade visitors made it to this year's show
News
Aug 29th, 2018
Millions tune in for Cyberpunk 2077 gameplay reveal
Offical YouTube video boasts 4.7m views, concurrent high of 459,000 people on Twitch stream
News
Aug 29th, 2018
THQ Nordic has around $316m in liquid cash as it looks to make further purchases
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 28th, 2018
Why The Walking Dead firm Skybound has started publishing games
EMEA general manager Mark Stanger tells us what the company is looking to do in the games space
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 24th, 2018
Why getting a new Velocity game made is proving impossible for FuturLab
News
Aug 23rd, 2018
Schedule live for Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki event, check out who is speaking from PC
News
Aug 23rd, 2018
Gamescom 2018 - RuneScape hitting $1bn is nice, but Jagex says its community is king

Riot isn't even close to breaking even on League of Legends esports - but that has been okay until now
Firm looking to make its pro-gaming events more profitable moving forwards

Roll7 taking break from game development after handing Laser League development to 505

Gamescom 2018 attracted 500,000 people to Cologne
15,000-person increase year-on-year, 31,200 trade visitors made it to this year's show

Millions tune in for Cyberpunk 2077 gameplay reveal
Offical YouTube video boasts 4.7m views, concurrent high of 459,000 people on Twitch stream

THQ Nordic has around $316m in liquid cash as it looks to make further purchases

Why The Walking Dead firm Skybound has started publishing games
EMEA general manager Mark Stanger tells us what the company is looking to do in the games space

Why getting a new Velocity game made is proving impossible for FuturLab

Schedule live for Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki event, check out who is speaking from PC

Gamescom 2018 - RuneScape hitting $1bn is nice, but Jagex says its community is king
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