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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.
Articles by Alex Calvin
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News
Jun 27th, 2018
Guillemot says Ubisoft's games are meant to ask political questions, but not give answers
Follows apolitical stance in both Far Cry 5 and The Division 2
News
Jun 26th, 2018
Dota 2 team disqualified from The International 2018 for illegal mouse
Player AtuuN using a Razer Synapse 3 which allowed for macro programming
News
Jun 26th, 2018
Epic suing ex-employee over Fortnite leaks
Former QA tester in the firing line, has admitted breaking NDA
Interviews & Opinion
Jun 25th, 2018
"It's a Game of Thrones-esque intrigue in a setting similar to The Walking Dead" - Techland talks Dying Light 2
News
Jun 25th, 2018
Steel Media takes top spot in SpecialEffect #ChickenForCharity tournament, event raises £10k
News
Jun 25th, 2018
Valve brings down hammer on CS:GO skin trading bots holding $2m in value
Follows OPSkins launching Express Trading to get around Steam restrictions
News
Jun 25th, 2018
Wish lists coming to Microsoft Store as part of update
Part of a number of changes coming to the Big M's storefront
Indie Interview
Jun 22nd, 2018
"We wanted to make a more polished version of Tower of Guns"
Joe Mirabello shares how working on Mothergunship has differed to his solo project
News
Jun 27th, 2018
Guillemot says Ubisoft's games are meant to ask political questions, but not give answers
Follows apolitical stance in both Far Cry 5 and The Division 2
News
Jun 26th, 2018
Dota 2 team disqualified from The International 2018 for illegal mouse
Player AtuuN using a Razer Synapse 3 which allowed for macro programming
News
Jun 26th, 2018
Epic suing ex-employee over Fortnite leaks
Former QA tester in the firing line, has admitted breaking NDA
Interviews & Opinion
Jun 25th, 2018
"It's a Game of Thrones-esque intrigue in a setting similar to The Walking Dead" - Techland talks Dying Light 2
News
Jun 25th, 2018
Steel Media takes top spot in SpecialEffect #ChickenForCharity tournament, event raises £10k
News
Jun 25th, 2018
Valve brings down hammer on CS:GO skin trading bots holding $2m in value
Follows OPSkins launching Express Trading to get around Steam restrictions
News
Jun 25th, 2018
Wish lists coming to Microsoft Store as part of update
Part of a number of changes coming to the Big M's storefront
Indie Interview
Jun 22nd, 2018
"We wanted to make a more polished version of Tower of Guns"
Joe Mirabello shares how working on Mothergunship has differed to his solo project
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