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Alex Forbes-Calvin
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About
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
Feb 5th, 2021
Activision: Over 250m people played Call of Duty in 2020
Series had an average of 100m monthly active users for the year
Job News
Feb 4th, 2021
Ubisoft promotes former Berlin studio boss to Toronto MD
Istvan Tajnay stepping into Alexandre Parizeau's shoes as he leaves for personal reasons
News
Feb 4th, 2021
New Amazon boss says he's committed to company's games studio
Follows damning exposé about Amazon Game Studios from Bloomberg
News
Feb 4th, 2021
Embracer acquisition is "rocket booster" for Gearbox ambitions
Follows the THQ Nordic parent firm splashing $1.3bn on the Borderlands maker
News
Feb 3rd, 2021
EA commits to more Star Wars games as Disney opens the IP up
LucasFilm now working with a variety of studios for the franchise
News
Feb 2nd, 2021
Three GameStop WallStreetBets adaptations in the works
Hollywood certainly likes the story about the people liking the stocks
News
Feb 1st, 2021
Apex Legends hits new Steam concurrent player record
Title saw 13.7 per cent spike in peak simultaneous users in January
News
Feb 5th, 2021
Activision: Over 250m people played Call of Duty in 2020
Series had an average of 100m monthly active users for the year
Job News
Feb 4th, 2021
Ubisoft promotes former Berlin studio boss to Toronto MD
Istvan Tajnay stepping into Alexandre Parizeau's shoes as he leaves for personal reasons
News
Feb 4th, 2021
New Amazon boss says he's committed to company's games studio
Follows damning exposé about Amazon Game Studios from Bloomberg
News
Feb 4th, 2021
Embracer acquisition is "rocket booster" for Gearbox ambitions
Follows the THQ Nordic parent firm splashing $1.3bn on the Borderlands maker
News
Feb 3rd, 2021
EA commits to more Star Wars games as Disney opens the IP up
LucasFilm now working with a variety of studios for the franchise
News
Feb 2nd, 2021
Three GameStop WallStreetBets adaptations in the works
Hollywood certainly likes the story about the people liking the stocks
News
Feb 1st, 2021
Apex Legends hits new Steam concurrent player record
Title saw 13.7 per cent spike in peak simultaneous users in January
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