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 Sep 17th, 2020

Bayes raises $6m to provide esports data

"This provides a great starting point for the creation of new services and products leading to greater entertainment offerings for the esports fans and community"

News Sep 17th, 2020

Sony accidentally announces Demon's Souls remake for PC

And says that the title isn't going be launching on this platform

News Sep 17th, 2020

VIDEO: Facebook reveals new Oculus Quest headset

Hardware starts shipping next month, comes with $299 price tag

News Sep 17th, 2020

Keywords snaps up Heavy Iron Studios

Developer has worked on Marvel's Avengers, the Call of Duty series and Disney Infinity in the past

News Sep 16th, 2020

Ubisoft rebranded Gods & Monsters following trademark dispute

A certain energy drink company took issue with this name

News Sep 16th, 2020

Chris Roberts laments cynicism around Star Citizen development

Industry vet says he is refusing to compromise in making this game

News Sep 16th, 2020

Slime Rancher has sold more than 3m copies

Title has shifted one million units since February of last year

News Sep 16th, 2020

Embracer Group snaps up VR firm Vertigo Games

THQ Nordic parent company made the acquisition through its Koch Media subsidiary

News Sep 15th, 2020

Razer accidentally leaked info of over 100k customers

Data including phone numbers, email and mailing address were made public on website

News Sep 15th, 2020

EA to rebrand Origin PC app

Firm says that bringing its games to Steam was about "democratising" games

News Sep 15th, 2020

Take-Two's Zelnick once again plays down cloud gaming hype

Exec says that the market for video games isn't going to expand in the way people think thanks to this new tech

News Sep 15th, 2020

Bungie denies Microsoft acquisition rumour

CEO Parsons says reports that Destiny maker is being bought by the Big M are "false"

Job News Sep 14th, 2020

GameStop to close around another 100 stores this year

"These closures along with the growth in our online business and expanded omnichannel capabilities will allow us to more efficiently and profitably service our customers"

News Sep 14th, 2020

Nvidia snaps up UK chip firm Arm

Graphics giant says that the British company will be staying put, will be expanding its presence

News Sep 14th, 2020

CHARTS: Fall Guys has been best-selling Steam game for six weeks now

Chaotic and colourful title has shifted more than 7m units on the platform

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