Alex Forbes-Calvin

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Alex Forbes-Calvin is a freelance writer and photographer, mostly operating within the games industry. Over his career, he has written for the likes of MCV, Eurogamer, GamesIndustry.biz, The Observer, VGC and Esquire. That's on top of writing books for Dark Horse on RuneScape, Assassin's Creed, Dead Island 2 and more.

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News Apr 19th, 2021

CHARTS: It Takes Two takes its first Steam No.1

Follows the game launching at the end of March

News Apr 16th, 2021

Ubisoft rolls out new gTV "content channel" in the UK

Line-up so far includes talk show from Black Girl Gamers CEO and founder Jay-Ann Lopez

News Apr 16th, 2021

PUBG maker Krafton has applied for IPO

Korean analysts value firm at $17.9 billion

News Apr 16th, 2021

Epic's MetaHuman tech is available in early access

Over 50 digital people are ready to download into Unreal Engine projects

News Apr 16th, 2021

Cyberpunk 2077 boosts CD Projekt sales revenue 310% in 2020

Net profit has grown by 559 per cent year-on-year

News Apr 15th, 2021

Twitch booting over 7.5m bot accounts from platform

These were being used to inflate follower and view counts

News Apr 15th, 2021

Unity to introduce Nvidia DLSS native support by end of 2021

This increases the quality of game frames by using fancy AI

News Apr 15th, 2021

The Games Fund rolls out $50m for early-stage investment

Firm is giving out $2 million to studios between pre-seed and Series A stages

News Apr 15th, 2021

Apex Legends hits 100m players

Titanfall-inspired battle royale title has brought in 30m users since end of 2019

News Apr 14th, 2021

CD Projekt vows to not give up on Cyberpunk 2077

Polish firm reckons that the game has a bright future ahead of it

News Apr 14th, 2021

475,000 cheaters have been banned from Call of Duty: Warzone

Developer Raven Software is going after cheat sellers and makers, too

News Apr 14th, 2021

Nvidia warns of GPU supply shortages for 2021

Firm says it's set to outperform its targets, but it's going to be hard to find graphics hardware this year

News Apr 14th, 2021

Epic closes $1bn funding round, Fortnite firm worth $28.7bn

The company's valuation has risen 65.9 per cent in the last eight months

Job News Apr 13th, 2021

Oliver Twins set up new venture Panivox to work on... something?

Start-up is developing a "ground-breaking new interactive digital media format"

News Apr 13th, 2021

Creative Assembly opens third UK studio, relocates mo-cap facility

Firm claims to have 10,000 square feet of office space now

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LA Games Conference 2026	North America	Sep 30th
Pocket Gamer Connects Nordics 2026	Nordic	Oct 20th
PG Connects Summit Montréal 2026	North America	Nov 9th

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