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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.
Articles by Alex Calvin
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News
Aug 1st, 2017
The Long Dark film announced as game sales hit 1.3m
Resident Evil film series producer Jeremy Bolt heading up movie development
News
Jul 31st, 2017
Fortnite sold 500,000-plus copies in first day on sale
Despite the fact the title is unfinished and going free-to-play in 2018
News
Jul 31st, 2017
Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds holds Steam No.1 spot, surpasses Fallout 4's concurrent player figure
Success Story
Jul 30th, 2017
“Perhaps sex really can sell” – Christine Love on the success of Ladykiller in a Bind
News
Jul 28th, 2017
Mass Effect Andromeda helps EA’s full game download revenue rise 32% year-on-year
Sci-fi RPG helps full PC and console download revenue reach $111m for last quarter
News
Jul 28th, 2017
Tencent acquires 9% stake in Frontier Developments
Deal worth £17.7m, Elite developer says it will help its growth in China
Profile
Jul 28th, 2017
Data, enthusiasm and a personal touch: Mike Rose's vision for indie publisher No More Robots
How the media and indie publishing vet intends to crack the indie scene
Job News
Jul 27th, 2017
Mojang’s Daniel Kaplan moves to Coffee Stain Studios
Minecraft vet joins Goat Simulator firm as business developer
News
Aug 1st, 2017
The Long Dark film announced as game sales hit 1.3m
Resident Evil film series producer Jeremy Bolt heading up movie development
News
Jul 31st, 2017
Fortnite sold 500,000-plus copies in first day on sale
Despite the fact the title is unfinished and going free-to-play in 2018
News
Jul 31st, 2017
Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds holds Steam No.1 spot, surpasses Fallout 4's concurrent player figure
Success Story
Jul 30th, 2017
“Perhaps sex really can sell” – Christine Love on the success of Ladykiller in a Bind
News
Jul 28th, 2017
Mass Effect Andromeda helps EA’s full game download revenue rise 32% year-on-year
Sci-fi RPG helps full PC and console download revenue reach $111m for last quarter
News
Jul 28th, 2017
Tencent acquires 9% stake in Frontier Developments
Deal worth £17.7m, Elite developer says it will help its growth in China
Profile
Jul 28th, 2017
Data, enthusiasm and a personal touch: Mike Rose's vision for indie publisher No More Robots
How the media and indie publishing vet intends to crack the indie scene
Job News
Jul 27th, 2017
Mojang’s Daniel Kaplan moves to Coffee Stain Studios
Minecraft vet joins Goat Simulator firm as business developer
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