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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Job News Apr 27th, 2020

Ex-Bungie boss' new company ProbablyMonsters now has 100 employees

Firm hints at what its two studios are working on

News Apr 27th, 2020

Humble has raised more than $6.5m for coronavirus relief

Bundle bought by over 208,000 people

News Apr 24th, 2020

Transcend Fund raises $50m for games companies

Firm wants to write cheques between $200,000 and $2m

News Apr 24th, 2020

Riot Games sets up new studio in Singapore

Headed up by Nathan Beemer, who also established the company's Hong Kong outfit

News Apr 24th, 2020

My.Games was behind more than a third of Mail.ru's Q1 2020 revenue

Division brought in $115m for the period

News Apr 23rd, 2020

Revenue up 43% at Team17 in 2019

Firm appoints new CFO too

News Apr 23rd, 2020

Baldur's Gate 3 still set for 2020 release, though work has slowed down

Studio hit by coronavirus woes

News Apr 23rd, 2020

SuperData: Digital games spending hit all-time high in March

Up 11 per cent year-on-year

News Apr 22nd, 2020

Unity cuts physical events for 2020

Firm's own Unite show goes digital-only

News Apr 22nd, 2020

PUBG Corp admits Playerunknown's Battlegrounds suffered cheating "growing pains" in 2019

Firm outlines its plans to deal with bad actors

News Apr 22nd, 2020

GameStop execs takes pay cut during coronavirus pandemic

But shortly after they bought up more shares in the company

News Apr 22nd, 2020

US game spending up 35% in March 2020

Nintendo Switch exclusive Animal Crossing was the big winner

News Apr 22nd, 2020

Epic reportedly valued at more than $15bn in new funding round

According to new report that the firm is trying to raise between $500m and $1bn

News Apr 21st, 2020

Games Done Quick raised $400k for coronavirus relief

Replaced summer 2020 show, all proceeds being donated to Direct Relief

News Apr 21st, 2020

Doom Eternal composer says he doubts he'll work with Id again over soundtrack quality

Follows music blogger comparing that soundtrack to Doom 2016's

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