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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 22nd, 2018
Gamescom 2018 - "There are going to be no school shooter games" - Robot Cache says its storefront is going to be curated
CEO Lee Jacobson also explains the company's approach to letting its users mine Ethereum
News
Aug 22nd, 2018
Gamescom 2018 - Anti-tamper firm Denuvo is moving into anti-cheat
New parent Irdeto wants to help fix the company's reputation
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 21st, 2018
Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki Meet the Speakers: Sébastien Bénard, Motion Twin
News
Aug 21st, 2018
Gamescom 2018 - Velocity tweets "not a cry for help" says FuturLab's Marsden, studio not in trouble
Developer says intention is to communicate what is going on to fans of the series
News
Aug 20th, 2018
Here's how much of an impact Twitch Prime had on Warframe
EVP for commerce, developers and Twitch Prime Ethan Evans takes us behind the scenes
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 20th, 2018
#Devcom 2018 - The three F-words that define Overwatch firm Blizzard's approach to fandom
Feature
Aug 20th, 2018
Raytracing, machine learning and social - The future of PC games according to Nvidia
The green GPU giant's team tells us about all the new tech it is cooking up
News
Aug 20th, 2018
Multiplay vet Fletcher puts $328k behind Sweden's Toadman
Investment directly into company's next game, Sky Fighters Legends
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 19th, 2018
"Do crazy shit" - What indie developers can learn from the music industry
News
Aug 19th, 2018
Devcom: "This is not the age of Donald Trump, Boris Johnson or other ignorant politicians, racists and idiots"
News
Aug 22nd, 2018
Gamescom 2018 - "There are going to be no school shooter games" - Robot Cache says its storefront is going to be curated
CEO Lee Jacobson also explains the company's approach to letting its users mine Ethereum
News
Aug 22nd, 2018
Gamescom 2018 - Anti-tamper firm Denuvo is moving into anti-cheat
New parent Irdeto wants to help fix the company's reputation
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 21st, 2018
Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki Meet the Speakers: Sébastien Bénard, Motion Twin
News
Aug 21st, 2018
Gamescom 2018 - Velocity tweets "not a cry for help" says FuturLab's Marsden, studio not in trouble
Developer says intention is to communicate what is going on to fans of the series
News
Aug 20th, 2018
Here's how much of an impact Twitch Prime had on Warframe
EVP for commerce, developers and Twitch Prime Ethan Evans takes us behind the scenes
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 20th, 2018
#Devcom 2018 - The three F-words that define Overwatch firm Blizzard's approach to fandom
Feature
Aug 20th, 2018
Raytracing, machine learning and social - The future of PC games according to Nvidia
The green GPU giant's team tells us about all the new tech it is cooking up
News
Aug 20th, 2018
Multiplay vet Fletcher puts $328k behind Sweden's Toadman
Investment directly into company's next game, Sky Fighters Legends
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 19th, 2018
"Do crazy shit" - What indie developers can learn from the music industry
News
Aug 19th, 2018
Devcom: "This is not the age of Donald Trump, Boris Johnson or other ignorant politicians, racists and idiots"
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