Alex Calvin

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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 Feb 26th, 2018

Metal Gear Survive developers leave hidden messages in the game

It would seem that employees at Konami have some stuff they want to say about the publisher's fallout with developer and auteur Hideo Kojima

News Feb 26th, 2018

Riot Games details League of Legends loot box odds

Follows Star Wars Battlefront II drama

Job News Feb 26th, 2018

Football Manager firm Sports Interactive hires Disney vet Carroll as first COO

"A COO is something that Sega has been telling me that I've needed for a few years now," studio chief Jacobson says

News Feb 26th, 2018

New European digital charts debuting in France

First of 42 European regions to get ISFE's new rankings

News Feb 26th, 2018

Kingdom Come: Deliverance holds Steam second place as Stellaris Apocalypse expansion debuts at No.3

Hunt Showdown from Crytek charts in fourth position

The PC Pulse Feb 23rd, 2018

20 indie games to keep an eye on in 2018

With the triple-A games market making so much noise and throw millions into marketing budgets, smaller titles can easily get lost.

News Feb 23rd, 2018

Discord courts esports teams and communities with additions to verified server programme

Teams from the Overwatch and pro-gaming organisation Dreamhack on board

News Feb 23rd, 2018

Gamers have to shell out $10 to make a new save in Metal Gear Survive

Which is bold

News Feb 23rd, 2018

Trump says America needs video games ratings after blaming them for gun crime

US commander in chief rambles about ratings system its games industry has had since 1994

News Feb 22nd, 2018

Half-Life's Gordon Freeman is coming to Final Fantasy XV

Pre-order bonus for the Windows Edition

Job News Feb 22nd, 2018

Troy Baker and Emily O'Brien join Kojima's Death Stranding cast

Joining Norman Reedus and Guillermo del Toro and Mads Mikkelsen on the strange project

News Feb 22nd, 2018

Nope, there are no microtransactions in the upcoming Burnout Paradise Remastered

Listening on PSN made in error

News Feb 22nd, 2018

Diversity is essential to the growth of the games industry, Microsoft's Spencer says

Exec says that as the people playing games expands, it'd be prudent for companies to best represent their audiences

News Feb 22nd, 2018

Newzoo reckons esports will generate $906m in 2018

Up 38 per cent year-on-year

Interviews & Opinion Feb 22nd, 2018

Why Mail.Ru is teaming up with Epic Games to help out developers

The two companies have formed a partnership that sees money and marketing support for indie studios

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