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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
Aug 9th, 2017
There’s a Call of Duty documentary from Devolver Digital on the way
CODumentary set for September 19th release, media vet Jonathan Beales handling production role
News
Aug 9th, 2017
Valve announces DOTA card game Artifact
Trailer revealed at The International 2017 DOTA 2 tournament
News
Aug 8th, 2017
Final Fantasy XIV hits 10m players
MMO's cumulative players have almost doubled in the last year
Interviews & Opinion
Aug 7th, 2017
‘Minecraft is awesome, but I wanted to try something new’ – Daniel Kaplan's move from Mojang to Coffee Stain
Job News
Aug 7th, 2017
Metroid fan project developer picked up by Ori maker Moon Studios
Milton Guasti will be working on level design for Ori and the Will of the Wisps
News
Aug 7th, 2017
Final Fantasy XIV and Nier Automata called out for rise in Square Enix digital revenue
News
Aug 7th, 2017
New faces in the Steam Top Ten as Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds continues its reign at No.1
Clapfoot's Foxhole debuts at No.5 while a newly-released The Long Dark comes in at eighth place

There’s a Call of Duty documentary from Devolver Digital on the way
CODumentary set for September 19th release, media vet Jonathan Beales handling production role

Valve announces DOTA card game Artifact
Trailer revealed at The International 2017 DOTA 2 tournament

Final Fantasy XIV hits 10m players
MMO's cumulative players have almost doubled in the last year

‘Minecraft is awesome, but I wanted to try something new’ – Daniel Kaplan's move from Mojang to Coffee Stain

Metroid fan project developer picked up by Ori maker Moon Studios
Milton Guasti will be working on level design for Ori and the Will of the Wisps

Final Fantasy XIV and Nier Automata called out for rise in Square Enix digital revenue

New faces in the Steam Top Ten as Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds continues its reign at No.1
Clapfoot's Foxhole debuts at No.5 while a newly-released The Long Dark comes in at eighth place
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US court throws out FTC appeal against Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard
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