Staff Profile
-
Email Address
About
About
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
All articles written by Alex Calvin
News
Jun 20th, 2018
TeamSpeak throws shade at Discord and Skype ahead of new client launch
Firm accuses those companies of sharing data with third-parties
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Red Shell insists it doesn't sell user data after top game firms drop software
“We collect the minimum amount of data necessary to do attribution"
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Valve pulls CS:GO and Dota 2 item trading after Netherlands brings down hammer on loot boxes
PC giant in discussions with Dutch Gaming Authority to remedy situation
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Microsoft employees have protested the company's association with ICE
"We believe that Microsoft must take an ethical stand, and put children and families above profits"
News
Jun 19th, 2018
Cyberpunk 2077 dev CD Projekt RED says its independence is vital for high quality games
Polish studio says this gives it time to iterate on game design
List
Jun 18th, 2018
The PCGamesInsider.biz Trends List - E3 2018 Edition
The dust has settled on this year's LA games showcase, but what are the big takeaways?
Job News
Jun 18th, 2018
Natalie Clayton joins PCGamesInsider.biz and PocketGamer.biz as staff writer
News
Jun 18th, 2018
Darrell Gallagher's job at new Microsoft studio The Initiative? "Make something ground-breaking"
News
Jun 18th, 2018
PUBG Corp defends the use of store-bought assets in Playerunknown's Battlegrounds
News
Jun 20th, 2018
TeamSpeak throws shade at Discord and Skype ahead of new client launch
Firm accuses those companies of sharing data with third-parties
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Red Shell insists it doesn't sell user data after top game firms drop software
“We collect the minimum amount of data necessary to do attribution"
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Valve pulls CS:GO and Dota 2 item trading after Netherlands brings down hammer on loot boxes
PC giant in discussions with Dutch Gaming Authority to remedy situation
News
Jun 20th, 2018
Microsoft employees have protested the company's association with ICE
"We believe that Microsoft must take an ethical stand, and put children and families above profits"
News
Jun 19th, 2018
Cyberpunk 2077 dev CD Projekt RED says its independence is vital for high quality games
Polish studio says this gives it time to iterate on game design
List
Jun 18th, 2018
The PCGamesInsider.biz Trends List - E3 2018 Edition
The dust has settled on this year's LA games showcase, but what are the big takeaways?
Job News
Jun 18th, 2018
Natalie Clayton joins PCGamesInsider.biz and PocketGamer.biz as staff writer
News
Jun 18th, 2018
Darrell Gallagher's job at new Microsoft studio The Initiative? "Make something ground-breaking"
News
Jun 18th, 2018
PUBG Corp defends the use of store-bought assets in Playerunknown's Battlegrounds
Top Stories
Events
| Develop: Brighton 2025 | Europe | Jul 8th |
| TennoCon 2025 | North America | Jul 18th |
| BitSummit 2025 | Asia | Jul 18th |
| Pocket Gamer Connects Summit Shanghai 2025 | Asia | Jul 30th |
| Pocket Gamer Connects Summit Shanghai 2025 | Asia | Jul 30th |
| GenCon 2025 | North America | Jul 31st |
| ChinaJoy 2025 | Asia | Jul 31st |
| SIGGRAPH 2025 | North America | Aug 10th |
