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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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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 22nd, 2018
EU copyright law changes could have dramatic impact on fan-created content
Companies and creators now in the firing line if copyright is breached
News
Jun 22nd, 2018
Report shows Fortnite was the most written-about game at E3 2018
Ico Partners' Thomas Bidaux shares his learnings from coverage of this year's E3
Interviews & Opinion
Jun 21st, 2018
"We see ourselves as the one and only true alternative to Steam"
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 22nd, 2018
EU copyright law changes could have dramatic impact on fan-created content
Companies and creators now in the firing line if copyright is breached
News
Jun 22nd, 2018
Report shows Fortnite was the most written-about game at E3 2018
Ico Partners' Thomas Bidaux shares his learnings from coverage of this year's E3
Interviews & Opinion
Jun 21st, 2018
"We see ourselves as the one and only true alternative to Steam"
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| BitSummit 2025 | Asia | Jul 18th |
| Pocket Gamer Connects Summit Shanghai 2025 | Asia | Jul 30th |
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| GenCon 2025 | North America | Jul 31st |
| ChinaJoy 2025 | Asia | Jul 31st |
| SIGGRAPH 2025 | North America | Aug 10th |
