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 Mar 9th, 2020

Now 2K has removed its games from Nvidia GeForce Now

Follows Activision Blizzard, Bethesda and Hinterlands

News Mar 9th, 2020

Epic's Sweeney has supported Nvidia's GeForce Now platform

"It’s the most developer-friendly and publisher-friendly of the major streaming services, with zero tax on game revenue"

Job News Mar 9th, 2020

Capcom shakes up its esports business

Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono takes on new pro-gaming role

News Mar 9th, 2020

ESA responds to Iam8bit pulling out of E3 2020

“We can confirm that iam8bit is no longer part of the inter-agency group working on E3 2020"

News Mar 6th, 2020

American Psychological Association maintains games aren't tied to violence

"Violence is a complex social problem that likely stems from many factors that warrant attention from researchers, policymakers and the public"

News Mar 6th, 2020

Iam8bit pulls out of E3 2020

No reason given as of yet

Job News Mar 6th, 2020

Ubisoft appoints 20-year company vet de Waubert to head up Paris studio

“The Ubisoft Paris studio has been a pillar of Ubisoft for the last 27 years, developing many of Ubisoft’s most well-known games and flagship technologies"

News Mar 6th, 2020

Take-Two boss Zelnick says coronavirus could lead to more remote working

Exec says the outbreak hasn't impacted the games business just yet

News Mar 5th, 2020

E3 still going ahead despite LA declaring California coronavirus state of emergency

"We are monitoring and evaluating the situation daily"

News Mar 5th, 2020

New EA Star Wars project leaks on PlayStation Network

Apparently this is a Motive Studios title

News Mar 5th, 2020

Esports Players League secures $1m in funding

Led by VC 500 Startups

News Mar 5th, 2020

Rising R&D and admin costs hit Improbable's operating profit

Revenue hit $1.5m but cost of sales came in at $20.6m

News Mar 5th, 2020

Google sets up second Stadia first-party studio in Playa Vista

Follows Montreal developer established last year

News Mar 4th, 2020

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night bails on $5m Kickstarter stretch goal pledge

Roguelike mode not possible with the game's current code

News Mar 4th, 2020

New publisher Ziggurat sets sights on remastering old games

First titles include 2001's Deadly Dozen, 1985's Super Huey and 1983's Forbidden Forest

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