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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
Jan 15th, 2018
They Are Billions rises to second place in Steam Top Ten
While Curve's Human: Fall Flat has sold around 1.5m and charts in third
Job News
Jan 12th, 2018
New Year New Job - PCGamesN's Joel Gregory shares his top tips for breaking into the games media
News
Jan 12th, 2018
Overwatch League debut smashes Twitch expectations, brings in 415k viewers at peak
News
Jan 12th, 2018
Intel says recently issued patches for CPU security flaws might cause issues on older chips, vows to be more open about security
While AMD and ARM finally admit that their hardware is at risk
Job News
Jan 11th, 2018
New Year New Job - Curve's George Morgan tells us how he became a product manager and what that involves
Interviews & Opinion
Jan 11th, 2018
With Steam new releases almost doubling year-on-year, Valve needs to take a closer look at what should make the cut
News
Jan 11th, 2018
SteamSpy reports more than 7,600 games were released on Steam in 2017
That's roughly a 46 per cent jump in new titles year-on-year
News
Jan 11th, 2018
2017 video games crowdfunding estimated to have brought in $25m
Figures from Ico Partners show a less-than two per cent decline year-on-year
News
Jan 10th, 2018
Total War is headed to China with Three Kingdoms game
Set to release in autumn 2018, one of four projects developer Creative Assembly has in the works
Indie Interview
Jan 10th, 2018
CreativeForge is putting a Cold War twist on the XCOM strategy formula with Phantom Doctrine

They Are Billions rises to second place in Steam Top Ten
While Curve's Human: Fall Flat has sold around 1.5m and charts in third

New Year New Job - PCGamesN's Joel Gregory shares his top tips for breaking into the games media

Overwatch League debut smashes Twitch expectations, brings in 415k viewers at peak

Intel says recently issued patches for CPU security flaws might cause issues on older chips, vows to be more open about security
While AMD and ARM finally admit that their hardware is at risk

New Year New Job - Curve's George Morgan tells us how he became a product manager and what that involves

With Steam new releases almost doubling year-on-year, Valve needs to take a closer look at what should make the cut

SteamSpy reports more than 7,600 games were released on Steam in 2017
That's roughly a 46 per cent jump in new titles year-on-year

2017 video games crowdfunding estimated to have brought in $25m
Figures from Ico Partners show a less-than two per cent decline year-on-year

Total War is headed to China with Three Kingdoms game
Set to release in autumn 2018, one of four projects developer Creative Assembly has in the works

CreativeForge is putting a Cold War twist on the XCOM strategy formula with Phantom Doctrine
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