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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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Jul 4th, 2018
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds PC sales in the region of 42m
Average monthly sales of the battle royale title have halved
News
Jul 3rd, 2018
Vlambeer Ismail's: 'I’m excited about seeing indie studios tackle the mid tier sector'
"It’s a relatively low-risk investment," the indie hero says
News
Jul 3rd, 2018
Microsoft is trying to patent anti-cheat machine learning tech
Not yet granted, but the big M is the latest firm to employ AI to crack down on bad actors
News
Jul 2nd, 2018
Gearbox's We Happy Few publisher role unaffected by Microsoft's purchase of developer Compulsion
"We are focusing on We Happy Few and the way we see it is Microsoft comes in after that"
News
Jul 2nd, 2018
Paradox is on the hunt for mergers and acquisitions
Asia - in particular China - an area that the Swedish firm wants to expand into
News
Jul 2nd, 2018
Edmund McMillen's The End is Nigh has sold more than 100,000 copies
Indie game maker reckons it could have performed better had he done more press, however
News
Jul 4th, 2018
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds PC sales in the region of 42m
Average monthly sales of the battle royale title have halved
News
Jul 3rd, 2018
Vlambeer Ismail's: 'I’m excited about seeing indie studios tackle the mid tier sector'
"It’s a relatively low-risk investment," the indie hero says
News
Jul 3rd, 2018
Microsoft is trying to patent anti-cheat machine learning tech
Not yet granted, but the big M is the latest firm to employ AI to crack down on bad actors
News
Jul 2nd, 2018
Gearbox's We Happy Few publisher role unaffected by Microsoft's purchase of developer Compulsion
"We are focusing on We Happy Few and the way we see it is Microsoft comes in after that"
News
Jul 2nd, 2018
Paradox is on the hunt for mergers and acquisitions
Asia - in particular China - an area that the Swedish firm wants to expand into
News
Jul 2nd, 2018
Edmund McMillen's The End is Nigh has sold more than 100,000 copies
Indie game maker reckons it could have performed better had he done more press, however
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