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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
Apr 26th, 2018
Loot boxes are now illegal in Belgium after gaming authority rules them to be gambling
Publishers could face sizeable fines if they don't remove paid loot crates
News
Apr 25th, 2018
H1Z1 maker Daybreak denies ties to Russian investors accused to election interference
Feature
Apr 25th, 2018
Improbable is done telling us about what SpatialOS can do; the cloud tech firm is now showing us
News
Apr 25th, 2018
Tencent wants to take on Minecraft and Hearthstone
Chinese games giant reckons it has the next generation of sandbox games on its hands
News
Apr 25th, 2018
Kartridge developers to keep 100 per cent of revenue on first $10,000 in sales indefinitely, says Kongregate
The early promotion offer meant to end in October has been extended
News
Apr 24th, 2018
GOG introduces new social features
Friends, Feed, Profile and Games sections now available to users
News
Apr 24th, 2018
The developer of BloodRayne Terminal Reality is suing Microsoft
Texas-based outfit reckons the big M has infringed patents on lighting and shadow graphics tech
Indie Interview
Apr 23rd, 2018
Why Onebitbeyond wanted to make a roguelike title with broader appeal in Swords of Ditto
News
Apr 26th, 2018
Loot boxes are now illegal in Belgium after gaming authority rules them to be gambling
Publishers could face sizeable fines if they don't remove paid loot crates
News
Apr 25th, 2018
H1Z1 maker Daybreak denies ties to Russian investors accused to election interference
Feature
Apr 25th, 2018
Improbable is done telling us about what SpatialOS can do; the cloud tech firm is now showing us
News
Apr 25th, 2018
Tencent wants to take on Minecraft and Hearthstone
Chinese games giant reckons it has the next generation of sandbox games on its hands
News
Apr 25th, 2018
Kartridge developers to keep 100 per cent of revenue on first $10,000 in sales indefinitely, says Kongregate
The early promotion offer meant to end in October has been extended
News
Apr 24th, 2018
GOG introduces new social features
Friends, Feed, Profile and Games sections now available to users
News
Apr 24th, 2018
The developer of BloodRayne Terminal Reality is suing Microsoft
Texas-based outfit reckons the big M has infringed patents on lighting and shadow graphics tech
Indie Interview
Apr 23rd, 2018
Why Onebitbeyond wanted to make a roguelike title with broader appeal in Swords of Ditto
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